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Creamy Homemade Avocado Dressing (with Light Option!)

Dian Thomas2025-08-19T22:33:21+00:00September 26th, 2025|Backyard, Backyard Roughing It Easy, Delicious Food|

Creamy Homemade Avocado Dressing Ingredients 1 ripe avocado Juice of 1 lemon ½ cup olive oil (or see tip for a lighter option) ⅓ cup vinegar Salt and pepper, to taste If you love [...]

Oven-Roasted Potatoes with Red Onion & Vinaigrette

Oven-Roasted Potatoes with Red Onion & Vinaigrette

Dian Thomas2025-10-10T20:57:45+00:00September 5th, 2025|Backyard Roughing It Easy, Delicious Food, Sides|

Oven-Roasted Potatoes with Red Onion & Vinaigrette Ingredients 10 new potatoes, quartered 2 red onions, sliced into ½-inch rounds Vinaigrette dressing Casserole dish or baking pan There’s nothing quite like perfectly roasted potatoes—crispy edges, soft centers, and a [...]

Deep-Dish Pizza Crust for the Dutch Oven – Thick, Crispy, and Campfire-Ready

Deep-Dish Pizza Crust for the Dutch Oven – Thick, Crispy, and Campfire-Ready

Dian Thomas2025-10-10T20:57:42+00:00September 3rd, 2025|Backyard Roughing It Easy, Camping, Dutch Oven|

Deep-Dish Pizza Crust for the Dutch Oven Ingredients 1¼ cups warm water 2 teaspoons sugar 4 teaspoons active dry yeast 2 teaspoons oil Scant ½ teaspoon salt 4 cups all-purpose flour Extra oil for brushing and greasing Craving that [...]

25 Genius Kitchen Hacks Every Home Cook Should Know

Dian Thomas2025-10-10T20:57:22+00:00August 29th, 2025|Backyard Roughing It Easy, Delicious Food, Meal Prep|

Whether you're meal prepping, baking from scratch, or trying to rescue wilted veggies, these clever kitchen hacks will help you stretch your ingredients and solve common cooking frustrations. These tips are all about saving time, reducing waste, and getting more out of what you already [...]

How Much Is Enough? – A Practical Guide to Ingredient Equivalents

Dian Thomas2025-10-10T20:57:18+00:00August 29th, 2025|Backyard Roughing It Easy, Delicious Food, Meal Prep|

Ever found yourself staring at a recipe wondering, "How many apples make a cup?" or "How much uncooked pasta do I need to make 4 cups?" This post is your go-to kitchen chart to convert common ingredients from volume to weight — and vice versa. [...]

Low-Calorie Substitutions – Simple Swaps for Healthier Meals

Dian Thomas2025-10-10T20:57:11+00:00August 29th, 2025|Backyard Roughing It Easy, Delicious Food, Dian's Books|

Looking to eat healthier without giving up the foods you love? You don’t have to sacrifice taste or satisfaction—just make a few simple low-calorie food substitutions. Whether you're trying to lose weight, lower fat intake, or just eat cleaner, these easy swaps help lighten up [...]

Low-Calorie Substitutions – Smart Swaps for Healthier Meals

Dian Thomas2025-10-10T20:57:06+00:00August 29th, 2025|Backyard Roughing It Easy, Delicious Food, Dian's Books|

Looking to eat healthier without giving up the foods you love? You don’t have to sacrifice taste or satisfaction—just make a few simple low-calorie food substitutions. Whether you're trying to lose weight, lower fat intake, or just eat cleaner, these easy swaps help lighten up [...]

Ball-Toss Ice Cream – A Fun No-Machine Ice Cream Recipe for Kids

Ball-Toss Ice Cream – A Fun No-Machine Ice Cream Recipe for Kids

Dian Thomas2025-10-10T20:57:03+00:00August 29th, 2025|Backyard Roughing It Easy, Delicious Food, Desserts|

Ball-Toss Ice Cream Ingredients 3/4 cup whole milk (or flavored milk) 1 cup whipping cream 1/3 cup sugar 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 (1-quart) zip-top freezer bags 2 (1-gallon) zip-top freezer bags 1 (8-pound) bag of crushed ice or cubes 1/2 [...]

Tin-Can Ice Cream – A Fun DIY Ice Cream Recipe Without a Machine

Dian Thomas2025-10-10T20:57:01+00:00August 29th, 2025|Backyard Roughing It Easy, Delicious Food, Desserts|

Tin-Can Ice Cream Ingredients 3/4 cup milk 1 cup whipping cream 1/3 cup sugar 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 (1-pound) coffee can with tight-fitting lid (or similar-sized metal container) 1 (#10 size) large can with tight-fitting lid (or large ice cream [...]

Delicious Ice Cream – Citrus Creamy Bliss You Can Make at Home

Dian Thomas2025-10-10T20:56:56+00:00August 29th, 2025|Backyard Roughing It Easy, Delicious Food, Desserts|

Delicious Ice Cream Ingredients 2 oranges, peeled 2 lemons, peeled 2 cups sugar 2 cups milk 2 cups heavy cream Nothing hits the spot on a hot summer day quite like homemade ice cream — and this one is [...]

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Creamy Homemade Avocado Dressing (with Light Option!)

Oven-Roasted Potatoes with Red Onion & Vinaigrette

Oven-Roasted Potatoes with Red Onion & Vinaigrette

Deep-Dish Pizza Crust for the Dutch Oven – Thick, Crispy, and Campfire-Ready

Deep-Dish Pizza Crust for the Dutch Oven – Thick, Crispy, and Campfire-Ready

25 Genius Kitchen Hacks Every Home Cook Should Know

How Much Is Enough? – A Practical Guide to Ingredient Equivalents

Low-Calorie Substitutions – Simple Swaps for Healthier Meals

Low-Calorie Substitutions – Smart Swaps for Healthier Meals

Ball-Toss Ice Cream – A Fun No-Machine Ice Cream Recipe for Kids

Ball-Toss Ice Cream – A Fun No-Machine Ice Cream Recipe for Kids

Tin-Can Ice Cream – A Fun DIY Ice Cream Recipe Without a Machine

Delicious Ice Cream – Citrus Creamy Bliss You Can Make at Home

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