Apple Tart
Apple Tart This tastes just like fall. Not only is the taste smashing, when you bake this it will make your house …
Category: Old Fashioned
Tips, tricks, stories and advice from the old-timers.
Old Fashioned Roasted Turkey Recipe
I roast my turkeys in the oven. Mamaw taught me how to roast a turkey. She does it the old fashioned way. …
Maple Sugar’in! Collecting Sap & Making Your Own Syrup
We have a little experience tapping maple trees. I am no expert, but I’m happy to show you how we do it. …
Pickled Green Tomatoes
When fall comes and the first hard freeze is in the forecast, it means one very crucial thing: The tomatoes must be …
How to Make “German” Roasted Nuts – Sweet, Crunchy, Buttery, Heavenly
If you received roasted almonds from me for Christmas this year you may deserve an apology. After spending an amount I do …
Homemade Gifts From Your Kitchen You Can Make This Weekend
If you want to skip the consumerism this Christmas and give something that means a little more – I have some great …
Homemade Tallow Candles – Great Gifts! Super Easy!
Homemade Tallow Candles. It is not too late to make candles as Christmas gifts this year. If you want to make something …
The All-Natural Health Remedy for: Indigestion, Heart Burn, Acid-Reflux & Sour Stomach
In celebration of Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years and all things delicious I thought you could use a tip in relieving indigestion. Mamaw …
Thanksgiving Favorite Recipes
Thanksgiving is here! There are some foods that just HAVE to be on the table to make it a Thanksgiving meal. For …
Pumpkin Pie Recipe (without Evaporated Milk)
Homemade Pumpkin Pie – all real ingredients – no evaporated milk I avoid all things processed whenever possible. I like food made …
Homemade Pumpkin Bread – Even if you HATE Pumpkin and Anything Orange – You’re Gonna Love This
Homemade Pumpkin Bread DH doesn’t like pumpkin. Nothing pumpkin. No pumpkin pie. No pumpkin cake. No pumpkin lattes. No pumpkin ravioli. No …
Homemade Pumpkin Puree – The stuff You Need to Make All Things Pumpkin
Homemade Pumpkin Puree It’s a Pumpkin-a-Thon around here, so brace yourself. It is against blogging rules to get stuck on one topic. …
Old Fashioned Roasted Pumpkin Seeds – YUM!
Roast your own pumpkin seeds the old fashioned way. If you don’t have any plans this weekend and are looking for a …
4 Fall Traditions to Start on your Homestead
Quick! Before winter sets in and we are all house-bound for months, you must get outside and have some fun enjoying fall. We …
How to Render Beef Tallow
How to Render Beef Tallow If you are: new to rendering things aren’t sure what “rendering” is don’t know why you would …