Recipes that we use around the home. Making delicious homemade food that we have grown ourselves. Healthy and wholesome cooking and baking with real ingredients.
You haven’t really lived life until you’ve tried homemade sour cream! Thick and with just a touch of tang, this 2 ingredient sour cream is made with simple ingredients; cream and clabber. Now clabber is something you might not have heard about yet. If you have raw milk at your disposal, making your own clabber […]
High in protein and oh so delicious, Chicken Parmesan is an amazing supper dish for 2 or for a large family. This chicken parm for a crowd feeds our family of 7 (soon to be 8!) for a filling and nutritious meal that is sure to please. Breaded with a crispy coating, chicken breast gets
Raw dairy is amazing, and once you start diving into raw dairy products and all things culture, its a fascinating era of discovery. Learning how to make clabber culture from scratch is not only easy, it also leads to using it to make raw dairy products such as sour cream, and hard cheeses. As I
A beautiful thing about having a milk cow is learning how to make cottage cheese. In the last year, as I’ve tried to up my protein levels, cottage cheese has been a staple in our home. Unfortunately I’ve had to buy it until now. Mondays are turning into my ‘use up excess milk’ days. So
Delicious, sugary, and sweet, this easy caramel popcorn recipe is a favorite treat. Because it isn’t exactly healthy, I only make it for the Christmas season. It makes a great homemade gift. It dries well, and can be put into cute bags for an easy teacher gift. This recipe does contain corn syrup. And brown
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This is my mom’s homemade buns recipe. She passed it on to me more than 15 years ago and I’ve been using it ever since. This is one of those great beginner homesteading skills you can learn in your kitchen, regardless where you are! At the beginning of our marriage, I only made half a
Like so many other homemade things, I use to think that store bought was much better than homemade salsa. It was chunkier, and I loved the taste. That changed when a friend shared this recipe with me. This homemade salsa recipe to can is delicious. You can choose the chunkiness and thickness factor, according to
As seems to be the norm lately, I was stuck with what to make for supper last night. I have not been hungry for sausage, but it is always such a good quick meal. So I decided a farmers sausage stew with potatoes, carrots, onions and green beans would make a great meal. This farmer
This recipe on how to make homemade tomato soup not only rivals Campbells Tomato Soup, it also gives you control over the ingredients. With 7 ingredients, this soup can be made in under an hour. Tomato based canned goods are on of the biggest fall projects. Along with homemade pasta sauce, pizza sauce, and salsa,
This hit the cravings dead on! I picked up a package of rice noodles at the grocery store last week, not knowing what I would make with them. When supper time came around on Saturday, I knew exactly what would be a hit. This Teriyaki Chicken Rice Noodle Bowl feels like a restaurant worthy recipe.
