Tag: Meal plan

  • Tea Phosphates: An Old-Fashioned Soda Shop Drink, the Treehouse Way

    Tea Phosphates: An Old-Fashioned Soda Shop Drink, the Treehouse Way

    Tea Phosphates bring old-fashioned soda shop fun into the Treehouse with strongly brewed tea, sparkling seltzer, sweetness, and a crispy-tart finish. Use favorite teas or herbal infusions, experiment with flavors, and discover how a few simple ingredients can transform an everyday drink into an endlessly customizable, bubbly little possibility.

  • Gluten-Free Sourdough Workshop | Build Your Own Brown Rice Starter

    Gluten-Free Sourdough Workshop | Build Your Own Brown Rice Starter

    Build your own gluten-free brown rice sourdough starter from scratch with this free, practical workshop. Learn the 14-feeding framework, recognize what your starter is telling you, troubleshoot real-life variables, prepare for your first bake, and meet Brice—the starter that began Nicole’s fail-forward-and-find-out journey back to baking with confidence.

  • Cultured Lemonade: Giving a Forgotten Ingredient Something Meaningful to Do

    Cultured Lemonade: Giving a Forgotten Ingredient Something Meaningful to Do

    Cultured Lemonade turns leftover whey from cultured dairy into something worth remembering. With lemon, baobab, sugar, and a little microbial magic, this quirky fermented drink gives a forgotten ingredient meaningful purpose. It’s part kitchen practicality, part League of Extraordinary Microbes, and perhaps proof there’s a soda jerk in me.

  • It’s Always Soup Season

    It’s Always Soup Season

    Soup doesn’t need a season. It needs a reason—and making dinner easier is reason enough. From stretching pantry staples and creating intentional leftovers to adapting for food boundaries and Fuel Flow, soup is more than comfort food. It’s a flexible household system for feeding real people through real life, year-round.

  • Rooted Reme-Tea: Warm Lemon Comfort Tea

    Rooted Reme-Tea: Warm Lemon Comfort Tea

    Warm Lemon Comfort Tea is a Rooted Reme-Tea—a warming ritual from the Treehouse Kitchen Apothecary. Chamomile, peppermint, lemon, baobab, and familiar pantry ingredients create a bright, comforting mug for cold days and long ones. Learn what makes a Reme-Tea, plus how to turn yours into a sparkling tea-phosphate.

  • Possible-Pot Minestrone Soup

    Possible-Pot Minestrone Soup

    Possible Pot Minestrone Soup is a flexible, family-friendly meal designed for real life. Built around vegetables, beans, and pantry staples, this nourishing soup adapts beautifully to what you have on hand. Whether you’re feeding a crowd or clearing out the refrigerator, “possible” remains the most important ingredient.

  • Begin Before You’re Ready: Why Waiting May Be Keeping You Stuck

    Begin Before You’re Ready: Why Waiting May Be Keeping You Stuck

    Waiting until you feel ready may be the very thing keeping you from moving forward. Discover why readiness often follows action—and how one ordinary next step can begin lasting change.

  • My Powdered Sweetener Blend (and Why I Make My Own)

    My Powdered Sweetener Blend (and Why I Make My Own)

    Learn how I make my own powdered sweetener for gluten-free and Trim Healthy baking. This simple, budget-friendly method uses granulated sweetener and pure monk fruit extract to create a versatile powdered blend that’s perfect for frostings, cheesecakes, cookies, and desserts while helping our family save money and simplify baking.

  • What Years of Gluten-Free Baking Taught Me About Sweeteners

    What Years of Gluten-Free Baking Taught Me About Sweeteners

    Why did I switch from stevia to monk fruit? In this personal story, I share what my body taught me, how years of gluten-free baking reshaped my approach to sweeteners, and why my kitchen values sustainability, flexibility, and celebration over perfection. Life should always leave room for cake.

  • Treehouse-Size Company Potato Salad

    Treehouse-Size Company Potato Salad

    This Treehouse-Size Company Potato Salad is creamy, adaptable, and made for sharing. Whether you’re feeding your family, bringing a dish to a gathering, or planning ahead for leftovers, this crowd-pleasing recipe flexes with your pantry, supports real life, and includes simple Fuel Flow guidance plus optional ingredient variations for every table.