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How to Make Your Own Homemade Italian Seasoning Blend

Updated September 9, 2022 | By Tracey Black | Affiliate disclosure Leave a Comment

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Once you switch to this homemade Italian seasoning blend you’ll never buy store-bought again. It takes mere minutes to make but will enhance so many family favorites from soups to salads, poultry to pasta. Made using dried herbs it’s quick, affordable, and long-lasting. This homemade Italian Seasoning Blend is not only easy to make, but it will save you time and effort in … [Read more...] about How to Make Your Own Homemade Italian Seasoning Blend

9 Ways to Reheat Food Without a Microwave

Updated January 7, 2023 | By Tracey Black | Affiliate disclosure 11 Comments

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Can you reheat food without a microwave? Yes! It's healthier, safety, easy to do. Use this how-to guide to find out 9 easy ways to reheat food with step-by-step directions on how to do it using appliances and kitchen tools you already have. One of the biggest questions I get when I tell people that our family has ditched nuking our food is how to warm up food without a … [Read more...] about 9 Ways to Reheat Food Without a Microwave

5 Reasons to Get Rid of Your Microwave + Healthier Alternatives

Updated April 8, 2022 | By Tracey Black | Affiliate disclosure 2 Comments

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Find out 5 reasons why you need to get rid of your microwave + healthier alternatives you can use instead to cook your food (like the Instant Pot). Three years ago, I got rid of my microwave. I did it to keep my family healthy and to see if I could live without it. And honestly, I haven't missed it at all. In fact, it's made me get back to basics with food and cooking. I … [Read more...] about 5 Reasons to Get Rid of Your Microwave + Healthier Alternatives

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