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torchlightgirl
Oct 291 min read
Chocolate Pudding - Yummy
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...
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torchlightgirl
Oct 221 min read
Sweetened Condensed Milk
The season of baking is upon us. You open up your recipe book and many seasonal desserts have sweetened condensed milk as an ingredient....
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torchlightgirl
Sep 172 min read
Replace Butter With Apple Sauce
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...
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torchlightgirl
Jun 111 min read
Applesauce Meatballs
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
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torchlightgirl
Jun 41 min read
Beef Hominy Skillet
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...
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torchlightgirl
Apr 231 min read
Homemade Salsa
Recently I needed to rotate and use some of my canned items. So, making some salsa was the task. This turned out amazing and very tasty....
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torchlightgirl
Apr 162 min read
Black Berry Jam
On our property we have anice sized wild black berry patch. Yep, they have thorns and have been poked several times since we have been in...
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torchlightgirl
Mar 191 min read
Pork Pie
This meal is one that has no recipe honestly. I have several of those. No measurements. On my meal plan calendar was turkey pie. Well, I...
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torchlightgirl
Mar 121 min read
Chili Con Carne
This was a new recipe I tried recently. It turned out like a soup which was fine. Tasted really good though. I did add some frozen turkey...
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torchlightgirl
Mar 71 min read
Citrus Fresh Recipe
This oil is a fun one to add into many different types of food dishes. Feel free to download the image. My favorite essential oils: Get...
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torchlightgirl
Mar 51 min read
Making Beef Bone Broth
I finally took out the beef bones that were in my freezer from the previous cow we had purchased. The process of making beef bone broth...
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torchlightgirl
Feb 271 min read
Quinoa Goes Cajun
I put this recipe on my meal calendar once a month. It is one of our very favorites. You can easily add any type of meat to it. This time...
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torchlightgirl
Feb 61 min read
Leftoverville...What is This?
So, you are most likely trying to figure out what "Leftoverville" is. Well, I take leftovers in my freezer and fridge and make something...
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torchlightgirl
Jan 301 min read
Toad In A Hole Recipe
In 2022 while searching for depression era and WW2 recipes in order to stretch my food budget, I found "Toad In A Hole." This is a...
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torchlightgirl
Jan 231 min read
Making A Meal Calendar
A few months back I began making a meal calendar. I already had the erase board calendar and the erasable markers. Since doing this, my...
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torchlightgirl
Jan 161 min read
Dehydrating Ginger
I have begun to dehydrate my ginger. Discovered how simple it is to peel with a peeler and a small knife then grate up. I place the...
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torchlightgirl
Oct 31, 20231 min read
Rotate Your Short Term Storage
Well, I missed a few items recently in my canned food preps. It's okay though. Rotating is important and I happened to miss a few cans...
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torchlightgirl
Oct 24, 20231 min read
Cook With What You Have On Hand
This meal was made with what I have on hand. I only shop every other week if that. My shopping budget has been reduced drastically by...
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torchlightgirl
Oct 24, 20231 min read
Moroccan Tangine For Dinner
Cooking from scratch for me is a daily occurance. We eat a lot of different types of foods. I made this recipe for Thanksgiving last...
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torchlightgirl
Oct 17, 20231 min read
Tons of Green Beans
One of my goals this summer was to have enough green beans canned so I wouldn't have to purchase any. The prices on canned veggies really...
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