Each of these waffles come out to be about 8-9 grams of protein each, and the best part is that these are packed with of vitamins and minerals all thanks to the help of some canned pumpkin added in. This recipe does not take an enormous amount of effort and can easily be converted to … Continue reading Protein Waffles with Cottage Cheese, Canned Pumpkin (not lumpy)
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Leftover Ham & Potato Soup | No Dairy
Move over ham sandwiches: this version of ham and potato soup comes together in about 20 minutes and has no dairy, making this an easy option for leftover holiday ham that won't leave you with food fatigue. This is best when you are on the last bit of that ham, and your stuck with the … Continue reading Leftover Ham & Potato Soup | No Dairy
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Citrus Herb Salt with Tomatoes, Peppers, Garden Herbs
Oranges, lemons, garden herbs, cherry tomatoes, peppers, and more. This citrus herb salt, although it sounds fancy, is an all-purpose salt that can easily be used on meats, soups, potatoes, anything! It's an easy dehydrating recipe, and I give it to you in bulk, so you can fill your pantry up with this fragrant salt … Continue reading Citrus Herb Salt with Tomatoes, Peppers, Garden Herbs
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Bread Machine Pumpkin Bread
This recipe works on any machine that can hold up to a 2-pound loaf. It's a great dump and go recipe, using basic pantry ingredients and tastes just like the ones that come out of the oven! Here I go into ingredients you need and a few tips to take when making the Bread Machine … Continue reading Bread Machine Pumpkin Bread
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Pears in a Simple Cinnamon Syrup | Water Bath Canning
Pears ripe for canning, a simple syrup, and a pinch of cinnamon are all you need for this recipe. It's a great way to add some variety to your pantry, while still keeping the end product useful. These pears are great to have on hand for cobblers, pies, ice cream toppings, or simply eaten plain. … Continue reading Pears in a Simple Cinnamon Syrup | Water Bath Canning
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Crushed Tomatoes & Mushroom Sauce | Small Batch Freezer Recipe (2 Pints)
A beautiful basic sauce, with added mushrooms to give it some umami oomph, is something that can be made and stored in a couple hours but last months in the freezer. Made to honor those small harvests, this recipe is an affordable option for those who's tomato plants are ending or those who are wanting … Continue reading Crushed Tomatoes & Mushroom Sauce | Small Batch Freezer Recipe (2 Pints)
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Zucchini- Lemon- Basil Pesto | Freezer Recipe, Nut Free
This recipe is minimal, freezer friendly, and nut free making this an affordable way to store up some of your favorite summer squashes and garden basil before the winter. Here I go into tools you need, ingredients, and instructions on how to make this Zucchini Pesto recipe and how to thaw it. Let's Dive In... … Continue reading Zucchini- Lemon- Basil Pesto | Freezer Recipe, Nut Free
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Creamy Tomato & Zucchini Soup | Freezer Recipe, 7 Pints
Don't just toss your tomatoes whole in the freezer, use this freezer Creamy Tomato Soup recipe to preserve them and have them ready for a meal. It takes less time than traditional canning, and you will be using plenty of garden veggies and herbs that are in abundance right now. Here I go into tools … Continue reading Creamy Tomato & Zucchini Soup | Freezer Recipe, 7 Pints
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Chive Blossom Vinegar
Chive Blossom Vinegar is a homestead special, as in you'd be hard to find this anywhere to purchase outside your home! This vinegar is great for upcoming summer salads, marinades, dips, or even to use in upcoming pickling recipes. Here I go into tools, ingredients, instructions on how to make your own Chive Blossom Vinegar. … Continue reading Chive Blossom Vinegar
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Canning Plain Pumpkin (& how to purée it later) | Pressure Canning Recipe & Video
Although, winter squashes and pumpkins can sit at room temperature for several months, this is a great way to bust through the tedious work of using that pumpkin and getting them in a more approachable form. Canning them plain, gives you the most versatility with your pumpkin, and it's a very straight forward process. Here … Continue reading Canning Plain Pumpkin (& how to purée it later) | Pressure Canning Recipe & Video
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Pressure Canning Carrots & Onions, with Herbs | Raw Pack Method
These are not metallic tasting! Done with carrots, onions, herbs, and a light broth, these canned carrots will take your food storage up a notch with delicious and flavorful carrots that can then be used as a side, in soups or in sauces. Here I go into tools you need, ingredients, and step by step … Continue reading Pressure Canning Carrots & Onions, with Herbs | Raw Pack Method
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Butternut Squash Soup Starter | with Carrots, Onions, Celery | Pressure Canning
This soup starter is a great way to get some butternut squash, carrots, onions, celery sliced & diced, and ready to go for cooking. Processed in broth, these vegetables can be used in soups, pastas sauces, or even left as a vegetable side dish, and are full of flavor! Here I go into tools you … Continue reading Butternut Squash Soup Starter | with Carrots, Onions, Celery | Pressure Canning
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