DIY Milk Kefir for Good Gut Flora

by Cara | May 22, 2023 | Classic Recipes, Do it yourself and save, GAPS Diet, natural health

Homemade dairy (milk) kefir really is that simple.  Plop your kefir grains into a jar, cover with milk or cream, and then 12-24 hours later you have cultured milk that has nearly no lactose left, and is now filled with gut-healing beneficial probiotics. Over the...

Bacon Grease Mayonnaise

by Cara | May 22, 2023 | Carnivore Diet Recipes, Classic Recipes, condiments, Dairy-Free, keto recipes

Each brand of bacon will be a little bit different when it comes to grease content. For this recipe I used 20 ounces (2 packages) of ButcherBox Bacon- look at all these bacon sprinkles that we get too!   Bacon Grease Mayonnaise Bacon mayonnaise is a high fat...

Basic Beef and Vegetable Soup

by Cara | Sep 25, 2022 | Canning, Classic Recipes, Dairy-Free, keto recipes, Soup

This basic beef and vegetable soup is simple, delicious, and economical! Ground beef and whatever kind of broth you have on hand make this soup nourishing and easy to make. If you’re new to pressure canning, this is a fantastic soup to start with, you’ll...

Real Maple-Walnut Fudge {Candy Making Without Corn Syrup}

by Cara | Dec 13, 2020 | candy making without corn syrup, Classic Recipes

The most delicious, decadent, wintery treat out there, maple fudge is only sweetened with pure maple syrup, the richness comes from real heavy cream, and the walnuts provide crunch and counteract the sweetness of this amazing fudge as well. ⇢ If you’re new to...

Classic Gingersnap Cookies (wheat recipe)

by Cara | Nov 8, 2020 | Classic Recipes, Wheat Baking

Gingersnap cookies are a classic seasonal recipe that fill the house with the scents and flavors of the holidays.  These gingersnap cookies use the classic ingredients of molasses, ginger, cinnamon, and cloves and come together quickly. Everyone in the family will...

Classic Cranberry-Oat Muffins

by Cara | Oct 22, 2020 | Classic Recipes, Wheat Baking

Cranberry muffins are a classic seasonal recipe that delight every time cranberries appear in grocery stores.  A good cranberry muffin recipe comes together with ingredients you probably already have on hand, and quickly produces a family-favorite breakfast.  This...