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Food and Kitchen
Come on in, don’t be shy! Our food and kitchen resources are filled to the brim with our favorite family recipes, cooking tips, food storage ideas, and how to preserve your favorite food for long-term use.
Homemade Amish Egg Noodles
Nothing beats the taste of homemade noodles, and the Amish have perfected this homestead favorite.
Homemade Beef Noodle Soup
There is nothing like savory beef noodle soup with some crusty bread on a rainy day.
Homemade Fruit Roll Ups
Making your own fruit roll ups is a cost effective solution to ensuring that your children are eating a healthy snack.
Homemade MREs
Making your own emergency meals is a convenient way to store a balanced amount of shelf stable foods for a rainy day.
Homemade Pizza Bread
Pizza bread has been a tradition in my family and my kids love it. Best of all, it’s easy to make and transports well.
Homemade Popsicles
As much as I want my kids to have a cool treat during the hot months of summer, I don’t want them eating store bought popsicles filled with corn syrup, dyes and artificial flavoring. Instead, I make my own out of fresh fruit and a touch of natural sweetener.
Honey Packed Peaches
Honey can be used for more than sweetening your tea and making baked goods. It is also a great way to preserve foods with it too. Try this tasty recipes of honey packed peaches. Mmmmm, good.
Here’s What Happens When You Eat Nothing but MREs
While some people seem to be able to handle MRE’s without any severe symptoms, eating them for three weeks would be a wretched experience for most of us.