Since giving up palm oil, buying pommes frites in restaurants is pretty much off limits. When restaurants cook them from frozen, they likely contain palm oil. But it’s easy to make them at home.   They look like French fries but what are pommes frites? Well, they’re French fries. That’s right. Pomme frites is the real name for French fries. Making foods at home is so easy and healthier than buying processed foods. Here’s how to … Read more

Seared tuna is a great dish that’s easy to make for a light lunch or dinner. Ahi tuna is a flavored fish with a very nice texture. It is firm and meaty which makes it perfect for searing. If you are feeling a little unsure about seared fish because it is traditionally cool and dark pink in the center, it’s okay. While medium rare, seared tuna is perfectly safe, but you can certainly cook it … Read more

This cherry pie recipe is easy to make. Best of all, you can make it palm oil free. Most all prepared pies will contain palm oil in the crust. Homemade pies and desserts are the best! Cherry pie, it’s the all American dessert. This cherry pie recipe uses fresh or frozen cherries instead of canned. It also uses a store-bought crust to save on time, but you can always make your own. And if latticework … Read more

You can find brands of vegan Worcestershire sauce in some stores. However, it’s simple to make your own with this recipe. The sauce lasts about a month in the fridge. Best of all, it takes just minutes to prep.  Worcestershire sauce is a wonderful addition to many dishes. Use it when you want a rich umami kick. It is traditionally made with fermented garlic and onion, vinegar, spices, molasses, citrus, and anchovies. It’s the anchovies … Read more

Strawberry jelly is so good. And it’s even better when you make it yourself. However, making a lot of jars from several pounds of strawberries can seem like a daunting task, especially when you don’t want that much, just a jar or two for your family. Well, this jelly recipe answers that call! It makes one jar, but you can easily increase the ingredients for a larger batch. You can enjoy a little spread with … Read more