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Turn seasonal fresh and home-preserved foods into healthy snacks, dishes and meals using traditional cooking methods for ultimate nutrition.
Here you'll find everything from how to handle and store farm fresh eggs, to turning those eggs into delicious homemade egg noodles. How about delicious sourdough recipes like our favorite Parker House rolls? Don’t forget dessert! Here's our favorite Pumpkin Pie recipe (it doesn't have to be Fall to enjoy pumpkin pie!).
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Mixed Vegetable Stir Fry (Don’t Waste the Garden Harvest)
If you need a recipe that’s ready in 30 minutes and can be customized to what you have on hand, then mixed vegetable stir

Easy Homemade Celery Salt
One of my favorite seasoned salts is celery salt. I love making it from scratch it's incredibly simple to make. This homemade celery salt

Instant Herbal Iced Tea (Instant Cold Brew)
Use up those extra fresh herbs from the garden and make this homemade instant herbal iced tea. No boiling water or tea bags are

Healthy Mayonnaise Recipe
Due to commercialized preparation, mayonnaise is often touted as unhealthy. But I’ll show you how to choose better ingredients to make a healthy mayonnaise.

Easy Freezer Meal Cooking Tips (Recipes & Helpful Tips)
Make mealtime easier by having freezer meals ready to go for those busy days when getting a home-cooked meal on the table just isn't

How to Second Ferment Kombucha (+ Flavor Variations)
Once you have your homemade kombucha up and running, you may want to start experimenting with second fermenting your kombucha for different flavor options.

How to Save Money on Groceries
With the looming food shortages and certain food cost increases, it's important that we're making good use of every scrap of food in the

Pantry Chat Q & A
Today we're answering your questions! Everything including gardening, homesteading, preserving foods, household management and so much more.

Rendering Lard (or Tallow) for Homestead Cooking
Rendering lard is the process of melting animal fat and straining it to remove the meat, veins, tissues, and impurities. The result of properly

Frozen Chicken Pot Pie - In a Jar!
Come learn how to make frozen chicken pot pie (in individual servings) so you can enjoy this incredible meal anytime you want!

Homemade Garlic Salt (Easier & Better Than Store-Bought)
We love replacing store-bought ingredients with healthy homemade versions, and this homemade garlic salt is our newest replacement. We put it to the test

Low Sugar (or Sugar Free!) Chocolate Coconut Balls
Make these delicious chocolate coconut balls for a homemade Christmas gift, cookie exchange, hostess gift, or “just because”. They’re delicious, very low in sugar