So many amazing combinations for paring with Ningxia Red. I have mixed a few of these together before and they were tasty and good for...

Well, I finally tried a new recipe in my THM (Trim Healthy Mama) book. I have had the book for several years and made many of the...

I have some free items coming this month with my order that I made on March 2nd. When it arrives, I will share in a new post what arrived...

Several years ago I learned how to get as many cups of tea out of my herbal bags of tea. There was a time in our married life where we...

I cook from scratch all the time. Better for our health and my pocket book likes it too. The other night I was needing a healthy snack. I...

Sometimes a week can just all of a sudden be lit up like a Roman candle. Yep, it was a very intresting week...lol Ever heard of the...

Well, it is now 2025 and a few small events went on with our quiet Christmas. We had ham and 2 veggies and homemade rolls. My hubby...

First, I want to wish everyone a Merry Christmas. Jesus is the reason for the season. Second, my life during this time of year is focused...

One of my very favorite desserts was chocolate pudding. My mom would buy the boxes with the powdered mix. My auntie would buy be the...

The season of baking is upon us. You open up your recipe book and many seasonal desserts have sweetened condensed milk as an ingredient....

The weather has changed and our family has to make sure our immune system has an extra boost. Now, how do we do this? We take an extra...

I have made this recipe and it went well with hamburger patties I made the patties on the stovetop. Very low cost to make and very...

I haven't tried this recipe yet. Though I will with my next big pot of soup. This recipe does come from an old WW2 cookbook. I carry on...

Lentils are one of my favorites to add into soups and stews. They soak up the flavor of whatever you have put them in. Packed with lots...

Well, I still have some butter in my freezer. Eventually it will run out and I will not be buying anymore. The price is just not worth it...

Time has flown by the last few months. Taking care of my garden, canning, freezing, dehydrating and freeze drying has kept me busy...

Life has been extremely busy. My garden is doing fantastic and have canned, dehydrated and freeze dried foods from my garden and...

Today I thought that I would share some things that have been swirling around in my brain. Too much honestly. So, just a few to throw out...

Carol's Torchlight Cottage is a place where you can find recipes and other ideas for making your own household and personal products. Come l

For the last 4 years I have been rationing our meat. Yep, I said that word. Inflation continues to rise and I could see things coming...