Made From Scratch
Come to into our kitchen and hang out a while while we explore recipes like grandma used to make
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Easy White Chicken Chili in the Ninja Foodi
Easy White Chicken Chili in the Ninja Foodi is a warm your insides kind of meal. Full of tender chicken, sweet corn, and a kick of spice, this easy to put together meal is a crowd pleaser. Winter is good for one thing in my book and that is the ability to eat soup any night of the week. We have been making soups up a storm here at the farm. We absolutely love the aromas that fill the home and the soup that warms your innards. Soups On! I am a big fan of refrigerator soup to use up all of our left overs. If you haven’t checked it…
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Easy Peach Cobbler with Sourdough Discard Recipe
This easy Peach Cobbler combines canned peaches and sourdough discard for a scrumptious cobbler that can be made year round. There is something so homey about a good cobbler. It is the kind of dessert that your granny used to make when you would come over for Sunday dinner after church. Peach Cobbler is the epitome of summertime as a child with fresh peaches dripping juice down your face and onto your pretty Sunday dress as you run barefoot through Granny’s yard, hair flying in the breeze. Ahhhh Summer….. With winter really starting to take its toll here in Virginia, I am ready for a little bit of summer to…
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Easy Baked Potato in the Ninja Foodi Air Fryer
Is there a better potato than a baked potato? We aren’t sure there is. But the baked potato just got better, and easier, in the Ninja Foodi Air Fryer! Ya’ll I am back again talking about my Ninja Foodi. I am telling you that you have to get one for your kitchen! It is the greatest thing since sliced bread. One of my favorite thing to use the air fryer function for is baked potatoes. I am a big meat and tater kind of gal, and baked potatoes are hands down my favorite kind of potato. I can remember going to Western Sizzlin’ as a kid after church on Sunday’s…
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How to Turn Leftovers into Refrigerator Soup
This easy to throw together Refrigerator Soup is ready in under thirty on nights when you have a bunch of leftovers and no plan. Have you even opened your fridge to realize that you had a bunch of random side dish leftovers, but nothing that could pass as a dinner for the family? Your vegetable draw is in serious need of restocking and the items that are there are only a few days from being chicken feed. You don’t want to throw them out, but you have no idea what to do with this hodgepodge of cooked and raw veggies and side dishes that are on their way out the…
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How to Make Black Eyed Peas In Ninja Foodi
Black Eyed Peas are some good ol’ Southern comfort food, and this Ninja Foodi Slow Cooker version is hands down our favorite on the farm. A quick ten minutes to throw together in the morning and you are set. No soaking of the beans required. These Ninja Foodi Slow Cooker black eyed peas are part of our New Year’s Eve celebration. It has taken some time to come up with the perfect recipe for these little beans, but I have finally come up with the best black eyed pea recipe. Black Eyed Peas have a very unique flavor that not everyone in my family loves, however this simple recipe takes…
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How to Make a Traditional New Year’s Day Dinner
Can you believe how quickly we are approaching the New Year!? With the coming of a new year peaking around the corner, I begin to plan out our traditional New Year’s Day dinner. This dinner helps usher in the new year with a bit of luck and good fortune while sending the old year out with style and grace. This year has been quieter than 2020 ever was, but still full of change. We have continued to navigate our way through home construction. Thankfully, we are getting closer and closer to beginning our new life in a new home. I have also learned about homesteading and blogging in a way…
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How to Make Melt In Your Mouth Christmas Sugar Cookies
Sugar cookies are a Christmas tradition at our home. We love to make and decorate these delicious melt in your mouth Christmas Sugar Cookies for Santa every year on Christmas Eve. These buttery delicious bites are sure to please your family and the big guy in red. I can remember being a little girl, sitting on the counter of my momma’s kitchen as she rolled out the silky buttery dough. She would always let me and my sister use the old metal Christmas Cookie Cutters to make stars, bells, snowmen, and boots. Then she would carefully move the dough to the cookie sheet and the real fun began. We always…
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The Best Easy Christmas Desserts
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The Best Deviled Eggs Recipe with a Twist
Deviled eggs are the go to party appetizer, especially around the holidays. There is no simpler dish to make for that last minute get together than a plateful of deviled eggs. We have taken the best deviled eggs recipe and given it a new twist with some delicious toppings your would not have considered before. We love deviled eggs in this house. My daughter and husband can consume a dozen in one sitting. With the holiday season upon us, and parties and gatherings getting into full swing, now is the perfect time to make extras to share. For a homesteader with an abundance of eggs, it is also a great…
