Homesteading is all about moving away from store-bought foods and creating wholesome goodness from the convenience of your own kitchen and saving a buck or two, in the process. Besides, nothing tastes better than homemade!
Recipes
Get Fizzy With It! Make Your Own Homemade Soda
Home brewing your own sodas are cheaper, more nutritious and a great project to do with the family. Learn how easy this skill is and use the recipes provided to make your own homemade soda.
8 Recipes For Making Homemade Extracts
There’s nothing like homemade extracts to really bring out the flavor in your baked goods and beverages. Here are 8 delicious, homemade aromatic extracts that can be made in 5 minutes!
Honey Sweetened Fruit Preserves
This recipe is delicious and makes a thick, spreadable jam that goes great with anything! Try it out and see what I mean.
Tzatziki Dip
This is my favorite dip simply because it is so versatile. It can be used as a sandwich spread, veggie dip and for snacking on crackers.
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.
5 Recipes to Make the Most of Your Cucumber Harvest
Many of you who have started gardens are undoubtedly wondering what to do with all of your summer’s bounty. If you have an abundance of cucumbers, look no further. These five delicious recipes will soon become favorites among your household.
Raspberry Vanilla Jam (Pectin-Free)
There is nothing like freshly picked sun kissed berries. This recipe for raspberry jam is delicious and has a touch of vanilla to intensify the flavors. Happy Jammin’!
Easy Chocolate Peanut Butter No-Bake Cookies
Even in an emergency, kids are going to want a treat. These cookies are ideal because they use items typically stored in emergency pantries and, best of all, they do not require baking. Score!