Cooking up fresh food on the homestead is one of our favorite topics. Here you'll find many of our family's tried-and-true recipes, many of which we use our home-grown harvest to make.
Here you'll find everything from how to handle and store farm fresh eggs, to turning those eggs into delicious homemade egg noodles. Or how about delicious sourdough recipes like our favorite Parker House rolls? And you can't forget dessert, here's our favorite Pumpkin Pie recipe (it doesn't have to be Fall to enjoy pumpkin pie!).

Finding tasty and nutritious gluten-free recipes can be hard, which is why I developed this easy homemade gluten-free bread recipe. Are you ready for

If you're new to sourdough and struggling to get good-quality loaves of bread, you may be making the same common sourdough mistakes many of

Pickled garlic, or lacto fermented garlic, is easy to make. Use it in your favorite sauce or pickle recipe, eat it raw and enjoy

If you’ve ever wondered how to make homemade yogurt your kids will love, you're in the right spot. I've learned a lot about making

This old-fashioned creamy corn pudding recipe is a Southern comfort food classic—sweet, savory, and custardy. Made completely from scratch (no Jiffy mix), it’s the

We have a rule on our homestead that we don't throw food into the trash. Potato peels can be turned into a tasty dish

Eating seasonally on the homestead looks a little different than the modern-day meal planning. But it saves us time AND money in the kitchen!

We love making elderberry wine! It has a deep color and a taste that's both rich and complex. This wine is special because you

Learn how to steep herbal tea for healing benefits with the right herbs, water temperature, and steep time for real results at home.

This guide will teach you the basics of home roasting including how to pick the best coffee beans, understanding the roasting stages, and how

Have you ever considered making a tasty breakfast from sourdough discard? If you picture your mornings filled with the sweet smell of fluffy and

This Harvest Pear Salad is the perfect fall salad recipe — crisp pears, smoky bacon, tangy goat cheese, and roasted pecans tossed in a

This dessert combines rich chocolate flavors with mashed potatoes. It creates a unique indulgence that will delight your taste buds. Read on for my

Do you have peaches fresh from the tree and are looking for something other than the standard peach cobbler recipe? Try this amazing peach

Do your tomato plants still have green tomatoes on them when the first frost sets in? Don't let them go to waste! Harvest them

Are you in search of a delicious breakfast that doesn't take a lot of hands-on attention or time? The Instant Pot is here to

Make tender slow cooker BBQ pork with a simple homemade sauce. Easy, flavorful, and perfect for busy family meals.

This cozy chicken chili with black beans is comfort in a bowl! Made with tender chicken, hearty beans, and a rich homemade chili paste,

Looking for the perfect dish for your next summer gathering? Try this easy Cowboy Caviar recipe. It's a nutritious bean salad that has black

Looking for something light and tasty? Try this bright green bean salad perfect for summer. It mixes crunchy green beans, ripe tomatoes, and a

Making this homemade fermented sriracha recipe is a great way to hide probiotics in your family's favorite condiments! Not only do you add a

We all know by now that zucchini is the best secret ingredient for creating moist and flavorful cakes. That's what makes zucchini so great;

Whether you're a broccoli enthusiast or looking for new ways to add nutritious ingredients to your meals, this healthy broccoli salad recipe is a

This sweet pepper creamy salsa will be your new appetizer favorite! Sweet peppers paired with the classic salsa ingredients, mixed with a creamy dressing,

Introducing easy green fermented hot sauce that will add a homemade, zesty kick to your meals. Get ready to ignite your taste buds with

They can be transformed into a delicious and vibrant pesto sauce that will revolutionize your culinary creations. Get ready to explore the world of

Did you know that raw milk contains essential nutrients such as vitamins, minerals, and beneficial bacteria? You can take advantage of all of these

Let’s transform your best whole roasted chicken recipe, beef roast, or roasted fall vegetables from ordinary to extraordinary with this garlic and herb seasoning

There is something truly special about grinding and baking with fresh home milled flour. Experiencing the unmatched aroma and flavor it adds to your

Turn your organ meat into a delicious seasoning that will give your whole family a micro-dose of nutrition with every sprinkle.

Make this creamy, homemade asparagus soup recipe with bone broth and fresh asparagus. Easy to freeze or pressure can. Enjoy spring’s harvest all year

Are you ready to discover a beef tongue recipe that is not only easy to make but also incredibly tasty? Well, you're in for

This ground beef curry recipe is delicious and packed with flavor. Plus, since it's made with ground beef, it's easy enough for a weeknight!

Tender, flaky whole wheat scones made with pastry flour. Easy to customize, quick to bake, and perfect for breakfast or brunch.

When the weather turns cold and you find yourself in need of a hearty and comforting meal, look no further than Hoover Stew. This

If you're looking for a quick weeknight dinner that's perfect for using up those home-grown vegetables, look no further than Michele's Skillet Supper! This

This is my go-to recipe for an easy chicken casserole that is perfect for a quick and cozy dinner. This recipe is sure to

Get ready for a gluten-free delight that will have you coming back for more. These brownies are filled with so much chocolaty goodness you

Bright, cozy, and nourishing; this Greek Lemon Chicken and Rice Soup comes together fast with bone broth, tender chicken, and fresh lemon.

Have you been craving a comforting and delicious meal that will warm you from the inside out? Look no further than this amazing pot
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