Author Archives: Heather/Real: The Kitchen and Beyond

About Heather/Real: The Kitchen and Beyond

Heather writes at Real: The Kitchen and Beyond where the food is (mostly) real and the making's easy. She believes any one can cook. Just follow the steps, starting at #1. Read, follow, taste, venture out. Don't be afraid to fail, then try again. Her other hats are homeschooling, editing fiction, ghostwriting, and culinary marketing. Oh, and she believes life is always better with dessert.

Whole Wheat Vanilla Cookies

homemade vanilla wafer cookies

I thought I would have time to slow down and enjoy “lazy summer days” with homeschool done for a few months. I would whip up all sorts of new recipes, but the truth is, the only thing getting whipped up … Continue reading

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Dairy-free Cranberry Applesauce Cake

dairy free cranberry applesauce cake

I just want to keep eating it and eating it and eating it. ~E, 11 I went on the hunt for a great applesauce recipe today. You see, I canned applesauce on a new stove yesterday and totally scorched a … Continue reading

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The Best Homemade Pancake Recipe

The Best Pancake Recipe Ever pancakes

Growing up I have fond memories of homemade pancakes on the weekends. They were always made from scratch, and I still vividly remember the old wooden spoon that we use to stir the batter with but perhaps that’s because it … Continue reading

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