There are so many ways (and reasons) to preserve food (scroll to the bottom of this post to see a blogger round-up of tons of great food preservation posts). While most people think about canning or dehydrating when they think about food preservation, we wanted to touch on something a little different today. We are […]
Recipes
Potluck Bean Salsa Recipe
With summer in full swing we thought we would share with you our favorite go-to potluck recipe. The reason this is a go-to for us is because it’s shelf stable. Meaning we have all these ingredients ready to go in our home store. Texas Caviar (Black Bean Salsa) Mix: ½ tsp. salt and ½ tsp. […]
50 Favorite Quinoa Recipes
THRIVE Quinoa is gluten-free and USDA-certified organic. It is unique because although it is typically considered a grain, it is actually closely related to leafy green spinach, making quinoa rich in both amino acids and protein. When cooked, quinoa can become a delicious hot cereal, pasta, or side dish. Many people may have heard of […]
German Pancakes with Powdered Milk
Today I’m sharing a new family favorite recipe. This recipe used one of June’s sale items so make sure you check it out. I’m getting hungry just posting this recipe. A few months ago we helped some friends of ours move. They promised German Pancakes to whoever came over. I live with 4 boys… you […]
May Q-Pon: Freeze-Dried Red Bell Peppers
Each month ONE item is on sale at a significant discount for customers on the Thrive Monthly Q Program. It’s called the Q-Pon item. This month the Freeze-Dried Freeze Dried Red Bell Peppers are the featured product. This would be a good item to stock up on this month if you are on the Q! […]
15 Ways to Use Tomato Powder
Tomato powder is one of our all-time favorite products to keep in our home stores. It removes the necessity to store so many tomato-based products and it is so versatile. Here are some reason why we love it so much: It is “pure” tomatoes, so no additives, preservatives, etc. Easy to use to create lots […]
Hi there! I’m Jodi. I teach busy moms how to save time and money in the kitchen while making healthy and delicious meals using freeze-dried foods.