From Scratch Coconut Butter in 5 Minutes

We LOVE coconut in all forms.  Its fantastic shredded, fresh and even as coconut oil.  But let’s face it, coconut anything isn’t cheap, especially if its coconut butter.  I mean $4 for a small package of coconut butter is pretty outrageous.  No offense coconut manufacturers, honest.  I know coconuts only grow in tropical places and […]

Apple Pie with a Coconut Oil Crust + Tropical Traditions Give-Away!!

Recently Tropical Traditions offered to let me try out some of their Gold Label Virgin Coconut Oil.  I’d never used it before but had heard that its incredibly good for you.  Dr. Oz says so too.  Here’s a video about Tropical Traditions Gold Label Virgin Coconut Oil. I’ve tried a few things with coconut oil […]

Apple Pie with a Coconut Oil Crust + Tropical Traditions Give-Away!!

Recently Tropical Traditions offered to let me try out some of their Gold Label Virgin Coconut Oil.  I’d never used it before but had heard that its incredibly good for you.  Dr. Oz says so too.  Here’s a video about Tropical Traditions Gold Label Virgin Coconut Oil. I’ve tried a few things with coconut oil […]

Farmstead Chef: Pear Crumb Pie

I can honestly say I’ve never had a pear pie before.  Actually never anything baked with pears in it.  I’ve always eaten them plain.  So when I saw this recipe in the Farmstead Chef I knew I had to try it.  This pie is reminiscent of a Dutch apple pie with a different taste to […]

Farmstead Chef: Pear Crumb Pie

I can honestly say I’ve never had a pear pie before.  Actually never anything baked with pears in it.  I’ve always eaten them plain.  So when I saw this recipe in the Farmstead Chef I knew I had to try it.  This pie is reminiscent of a Dutch apple pie with a different taste to […]