Homemade Harvest

Roasting a whole chicken can take a lot of work (all day the way I do it!), but there's so many uses for the leftovers for lunches...

Many cornbread recipes have an insane amount of baking powder and my mom absolutely hates the taste. She went on a search for a different...

For me, nothing beats a bowl of chili with some cornbread on a cold, rainy day. The cornbread recipe I will make a separate post for as...

I called my mom one day for her recipe which she apparently came up with on a whim when I was little. She said I had a hard time eating...

I may end up posting it later, but my mom started making chicken noodle soup when I was very little and has used the same recipe ever...

Gram's good friend Charlie has a reputation in their town of holding community get-togethers and making really good food. She made this...

For my final canning project of the season, I really wanted to make simple tomato sauce without any seasoning so I can use it in soups,...

I've been making my own broth for quite some time now, and it's very easy! It might take some time to save up enough scraps to use, but...

It's finally fall, which means it's soup season! Butternut squash soup is one of my favorites so I figured it would be a good recipe to...

Shepard's Pie is traditionally made with ground lamb or beef, but I decided to try it with venison and found great results! I have never...

Chips and salsa is one of my favorite snacks, so it's no surprise that this was something I wanted to try to make. I ended up making 2...

Pap used to help make these sticky buns in mass quantities for fall festivals. This makes quite a bit; I've included the original recipe...

I started making my own detergent because everything is so expensive, and making your own detergent I find is so much cheaper. With...

This recipe goes back to my Pap's sister who has since passed away. Gram has been using this recipe ever since, and they definitely don't...

I was recently craving some mac and cheese, and as I was making it I realized I had some things in the fridge to make this recipe (except...

This recipe isn't originally mine, I was scrolling through Facebook when a saw a video by Trazia Rae on how to make these. I made the...

Pennyroyal is a plant in the mint family, and for years it has been growing on my grandparents' woodland. It has quite a strong smell so...

Between my tomatoes, Gram's tomatoes, and tomatoes on sale at the store, I was able to successfully make my first canned batch of fresh...

Okay, so this recipe also falls under "Family Recipes," but I think bread deserves its own section. My mom has been making this for as...

I made a lot of strawberry rhubarb jam this year and realized I'm not going through it very quickly. Mom always made a really good jam...