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Christmas Favorites

Just baked cookies for Soft and Chewy Sourdough Discard Gingerbread Cookies.

Soft and Chewy Sourdough Discard Gingerbread Cookies

Just baked sourdough cookies for Perfect Soft Sourdough Discard Sugar Cookie Recipe.

Perfect Soft Sourdough Discard Sugar Cookie Recipe

Just baked Sourdough Discard Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies.

Sourd ough Discard Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies

Finished turtle thumbprint cookies topped with caramel and drizzled chocolate, cooling on a wire rack.

Turtle Thumbprint Cookies (Chocolate, Caramel & Pecan!)

Icing cookies for Best Royal Icing Recipe Without Meringue Powder.

Best Royal Icing Recipe Without Meringue Powder

Homemade Chewy Caramel Candy Without Corn Syrup

Homemade Chewy Caramel Candy Without Corn Syrup)

Stacked pieces of pecan pie bark made with graham cracker toffee, brown sugar, butter, and chopped pecans on a white plate.

Pecan Pie Bark Recipe (Easy Graham Cracker Toffee)

Glass mugs of non-alcoholic eggnog topped with cinnamon and nutmeg, garnished with holly and cinnamon sticks for Christmas.

Non-Alcoholic Eggnog Recipe (Easy & Family-Friendly!)

Cozy Favorites

Floured nests of fresh sourdough pasta noodles on a marble surface, ready to cook or store for later use.

Easy Homemade Sourdough Pasta Recipe (Discard or Overnight Dough)

Baked bread bowls for Homemade Sourdough Bread Bowls Prefect for Soup.

Homemade Sourdough Bread Bowls Perfect for Soup

Sourdough stuffing mixture in baking dish topped with pieces of butter before baking for a golden brown crispy top.

Easy Sourdough Stuffing Recipe (Best Side Dish!)

Bowl of hearty bacon cheeseburger soup with ground beef, carrots, green beans, and a rich tomato-based broth, served with shredded cheese on the side.

Easy Bacon Cheeseburger Soup Recipe (Keto + Low Carb)

Fresh Farmhouse Posts

Traditional Homemade Puff Pastry Recipe (Classic Flaky Butter Layers)

Making puff pastry the traditional way is slower than the rough puff method, but the reward is unmistakable. These are the kinds of flaky layers that shatter delicately when baked, […]

Read More Traditional Homemade Puff Pastry Recipe (Classic Flaky Butter Layers)

Sourdough Panettone Recipe (Traditional Italian Sweet Bread)

How to Make a Whole Wheat Sourdough Starter (The Old-Fashioned Way)

Sourdough Discard Orange Muffins with Orange Glaze

Farmhouse Favorites

Natural Living

Homemade whipped tallow balm for How to Make Homemade Whipped Tallow Balm (Diy Recipe).

How to Make Homemade Whipped Tallow Balm (Diy Recipe )

Homemade beef tallow candle in a mason jar labeled with lavender essential oil – clean-burning natural candle with a rustic and eco-friendly look.

How to Make Natural Candles From Beef Tallow

Beautiful finished bars of Bastille soap topped with dried flowers and tied with twine, ready for gifting.

Homemade Cold Process Bastille Soap Recipe for Beginners

Finished homemade tallow lip balm tubes on a marble countertop, with a basket and purple flowers in the background.

Homemade Tallow Lip Balm Recipe (Nourishing & Long-Lasting)

Sourdough Collection

Homemaking

Homemade whipped tallow balm for How to Make Homemade Whipped Tallow Balm (Diy Recipe).

How To Make An Easy DIY Sink Skirt For Your Home

Homemade beef tallow candle in a mason jar labeled with lavender essential oil – clean-burning natural candle with a rustic and eco-friendly look.

Learn How to Sew an Egg Apron for Your Homestead

Beautiful finished bars of Bastille soap topped with dried flowers and tied with twine, ready for gifting.

How To Make An Easy DIY Basket Liner (Sew Tutorial)

Finished homemade tallow lip balm tubes on a marble countertop, with a basket and purple flowers in the background.

Easy Tutorial on How to Sew Reusable Bowl Covers

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Whipped tallow balm for How to Make Homemade Whipped Tallow Balm (Diy Recipe).

How to Make Homemade Whipped Tallow Balm (Diy Recipe)

Just baked sourdough bread on a brown cutting board and white countertop for Easy Same Day Sourdough Bread (Beginner's Recipe

Same Day Sourdough Bread (Beginners Recipe)

Sourdough Discard Lemon Blueberry Quick Bread Recipe

Freshly baked bread for The Best Cinnamon Raisin Sweet Sourdough Bread Recipe.

The Best Cinnamon Raisin Sweet Sourdough Bread Recipe

Peanut Butter with Chocolate Sourdough Bread Recipe

Lemon Blueberry Sourdough Scones (Fresh Milled Flour)

Lemon Blueberry Sourdough Scones (Fresh Milled Flour)

Fresh homemade raw butter from raw milk.

How To Make Easy Homemade Butter From Raw Milk

Easy No-Knead Sourdough Bread Recipe for Beginner’s

Easy No-Knead Sourdough Bread Recipe for Beginner's

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