Back in high school in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, my little brother Michael and I would race home to the kitchen impatient and ravenous for sustenance. For me, I needed to calm the storm of angst and hormones feverishly brewing inside. For Michael, to refuel the enormous man-boy body he possessed by age 14. We got…
Category: Jams
Strawberry-Pineapple Chia Jam
Strawberries and Pineapples. What a marvelous combination: sweet, a little tangy at times, and terribly satisfying. My cravings for sweet are boundless, so I need to keep healthy and homemade options around at all times. This recipe is so simple and quick, plus using chia eliminates any need for thickeners or pectin. And of…
Raspberry-Blackberry Jam with Chia
Admittedly it’s not the season, but I had a craving for some berry jam the other day. Regular Mexican grocery stores are packed with overly-processed, way-too-sweet, and almost gelatinous jams and jellies. There are some wonderful homemade types, but you really have to seek them out. So to satiate my desire, I threw together an…
The Wild Bohr 