Recipes and Food

Scroll through our collection of from-scratch recipes or choose a category below.

Garden Fresh Recipes

All of these recipes feature fresh-from-the-garden ingredients! 

Spreads & Sauces

You don’t  have to buy sauces, jams, and condiments from the store. Learn to make your own!

Breads & Rolls

Icludes yeast breads, rolls, wraps, muffins, and more!

Food Preservation and Canning

Learn how to preserve and can your own food. Includes things like canning applesauce, peaches, jams, and preverving your harvest.

How to Dehydrate Swiss Chard

How to Dehydrate Swiss Chard

Do you have a lot of chard growing in your garden? Learn how to dehydrate Swiss chard (and make chard powder) using these simple methods!

How to Preserve Spinach 4 Ways

How to Preserve Spinach 4 Ways

Do you have a large spinach harvest from the garden? Learn how to preserve spinach to extend its shelf life- so you can enjoy it longer!

How to Dry Rosemary

How to Dry Rosemary

Do you have a garden full of rosemary? Learn how to dry rosemary using 3 different methods. As well as how to store and use your dried rosemary!

How to Dehydrate Zucchini

How to Dehydrate Zucchini

Do you grow zucchini? Don’t let the extra go to waste- learn how to dehydrate zucchini and preserve it for the winter months!

Can You Reuse Canning Lids?

Can You Reuse Canning Lids?

Do you preserve a lot of food and have a ton of canning lids hanging around. Are you wondering can you reuse canning lids more than once?

How to Make DIY Pumpkin Pie Spice

How to Make DIY Pumpkin Pie Spice

Are you ready to stop buying premade mixes and starting making your own? Here’s how to make homemade pumpkin pie spice for a fraction of the cost!

The Many Uses and Benefits of Oregano

The Many Uses and Benefits of Oregano

Oregano is more than just a culinary herb. It is a powerful medicinal plant with many health benefits. Do you know the all the uses and benefits of oregano?

Is a Tomato a Fruit or Vegetable?

Is a Tomato a Fruit or Vegetable?

Let’s answer the age old question once and for all- Is a tomato a fruit or vegetable? The answer is not as clear cut as it may seem!