A healthy wholegrain bread recipe is often hard to find. An easy bread recipe is even harder to find at times. This bread is, miraculously, both wholegrain and easy. And…
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Easy Old Fashioned Soft Pumpkin Cookies with Icing
Every year I make these easy soft pumpkin cookies. Sometimes we like them with icing, other times I just want to keep it simple with some easy pumpkin cookies that…
Why You Shouldn’t Make Instant Pot Elderberry Syrup
Every year my inbox floods with questions about making instant pot elderberry syrup. And every year I will always, always, tell you not to make elderberry syrup in the instant…
Old Fashioned Apple Cake | A Family Heirloom
This old fashioned apple cake is one of my favorite family heirloom recipes. Specifically because it’s an old fashioned raw apple cake, which means it uses fresh apples. Often times,…
How to Make Lacto-Fermented Dilly Beans
I love a lot of things from the garden, but when the beans come in, I get really excited. Fermented dilly beans are my all time favorite snack of summertime….
Medicinal Uses for Yarrow—The Homestead Herb
Yarrow—it is absolutely the one herb that you should be growing on your homestead. From the many medicinal uses of yarrow, to how to grow and harvest yarrow—we’re going to…