This brown sugar latte recipe has been a staple here lately. Sweet, cozy and served up in a pretty cup makes the perfect afternoon treat! This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. See my full …
One meal I crave a lot is an old fashioned chicken soup. This week, I acted on that craving by making this old fashioned chicken soup with noodles for dinner. We ate the entire pot in one sitting and it was a treat! This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission …
These sourdough apple cider donuts made from our fresh, homemade apple cider was a perfect way to kick off fall! This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. See my full disclosure here. I just shared that …
Fall is here so we kicked off the season by making this fresh, old fashioned hot apple cider recipe and boy was it good! This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. See my full disclosure here. …
Nothing screams summer on the farm like a garden overflowing with tomatoes. Our favorite way to preserve tomatoes is by canning. Homegrown or local, home canned fresh tomatoes are our favorite. This year, we added some tomatoes that we picked up at a local farm stand and worked away on our home canned fresh tomatoes. …
A classic style dutch oven pot roast is a favorite meal in our home and is one I grew up eating regularly. Country food at its finest- errr simplest? It’s truly very simple but floods you with the memories of simpler times. This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at …
I have been making different extracts lately and the newest one I have tried is making almond extract. I wanted to share how I made this simple almond extract at home. This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn …
Vanilla Extract is the most used extract in my kitchen and I would imagine in yours. Today I am sharing how I make Vanilla Extract From Scratch. This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. See …
The garden is just starting to produce cucumbers and I have been trying my hand at a recipe for fermented pickles with dill. This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. See my full disclosure here. …
This sourdough fried chicken is packed with flavor, bringing back the memories of your mama’s or grandmother’s homemade fried chicken but with a healthy twist for a guilt free comfort food. Despite the name, this chicken can be fried or baked making for one of our family’s favorite fast foods on busy days. I recently …
Local strawberries and cream, homemade sourdough graham crackers and the tang of cream cheese make this berry cheesecake ice cream the perfect farm to table dessert. Earlier this week I decided to institute a “get it all done” day. It was Monday and the aftermath of the weekend were daunting at the house. The whole …
Fermented sauerkraut is a common and great side full of probiotics to aid in gut health. Surprisingly, it is not at all hard to make at home with just two ingredients and it is much healthier and cheaper than store bought. I’m sure I have made it very obvious where I stand with fermented food …
The deviled egg is a staple in our house. Even more so this year as we have fresh eggs daily from our hens and the fastest way to get my family to eat eggs is by hard boiling. An added bonus if they are deviled. In light of the spring season and the fun holidays …
One of the most basic, yet difficult to crack (pun definitely intended) skill to master in the kitchen is boiling fresh eggs. While store bought eggs are not quite as tricky (due to age possibly) and this instant pot hard boiled eggs recipe may seem like a silly recipe to those using store bought eggs, …
We recently purchased a full cow from a local farm and butcher that we split with our families. This is our favorite way to purchase beef and today I am here to share everything we have learned on how to buy local beef, how it works, and what you get! After learning to cook from …
Today I am sharing the third part to my cast iron series- How to clean cast iron after cooking and maintain it. Cast iron was such an intimidating thing to me when I first started and a lot of how I use it is based on trial and error. Here are my tips and what …
A few simple steps make cooking with cast iron simple. Today I am sharing my top tips and step by step instructions on how to cook with cast iron without sticking. Last week I shared how to strip cast iron and re-season it to prepare your cast iron for use. While in my opinion this …
A good cast iron pan can make or break how you function in the kitchen. A pan or pot covered in rust cannot be used and one improperly seasoned will cause everything cooked to stick and clean up to be a pain. Today I am sharing how to strip cast iron and re-season it, so …
This sourdough bread no knead and easy recipe is a family favorite. With mostly inactive time, this makes for an easy loaf to bake for your family. This sourdough bread no knead and easy recipe is by far the favorite with everyone I know. I regularly make it for my family. It is a wholesome …
This simple but delicious from scratch chocolate cake recipe is the perfect for a birthday or celebration. Make a nourishing take on a traditional chocolate cake by long fermenting for added benefits. Last week I shared a homemade beeswax birthday candle tutorial after our daughter had her first birthday. We paired those candles with this …
Crispy around the edges and soft on the inside, these oatmeal cookies are a healthy take on the classic oatmeal cookie- complete with icing. Try this healthy oatmeal cookies recipe today. Keith loves iced oatmeal cookies. You know the $1.00 crunchy off brand cookies from the grocery store. This year for Christmas, I was working …
Simple yet delicious, these sourdough thumbprint cookies are sure to be a hit. Use fresh or leftover cranberry sauce for a holiday twist. Join me to learn how to make these sourdough cranberry thumbprint cookies easy recipe! This last week we spent some time having a Christmas cookie baking day. It is one of my …
Fried potatoes are an easy side for any meal. Getting the potatoes soft on the inside but perfectly crispy on the outside is simple with this easy fried potatoes recipe. I have fond memories of waking up on a Saturday as a kid to the smell of fried potatoes. It was one of my favorite …
This homemade gingerbread cookies recipe is perfect for a Christmas cookie baking night. Hand out as gifts, have as an afternoon treat or use as Christmas décor. This is a healthier take on a classic cookie. Christmas baking is one of my favorite activities during this time of year. The first of December comes and …