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Desserts, Everything Else, Freezer Friendly

Ice Cream from the Pantry

This ice cream is delicious and is made with shelf stable ingredients right from your pantry! SO even when funds are low you can have a delicious and refreshing sweet treat customized just the way you like it! Ingredients and Variations Ingredients: Dry milk powder, water, evaporated milk, shelf stable […]

Canning

Hungarian Goulash (Pressure Canning)

This Hungarian Goulash is handy to have on your shelf for a quick dinner your family will think you spent all day making! This Raw cold pack method couldn’t be easier. Can some up today! Ingredients and Variations Ingredients: Beef chuck roast, yellow onions, carrots, red potatoes, red bell pepper, […]

Soups

Summer Corn Chowder

This Summer Corn Chowder with fresh corn is so good!! It tastes fresh and a little sweet, creamy and dreamy!! A taste of the 70’s, let’s bring back this retro recipe!! Ingredients and Variations Ingredients: yellow onions, bacon, red potatoes, garlic, fresh sweet corn, half and half, chicken broth, heavy […]

Christmas, Dry Mixes, Halloween, Home, Sips, Thanksgiving

Instant Mulling Mix

This mulling mix is wonderful! Add a teaspoon to a cup of hot apple cider or warm red wine and enjoy right away! Give as a gift with a bottle of red wine! Great for fall and winter. Ingredients and Variations Ingredients: light brown sugar, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, orange […]

Christmas, Dry Mixes, Home, Sips, Thanksgiving

Instant Vanilla Eggnog Mix

This Festive and delicious Vanilla Eggnog Mix is shelf stable and ready to enjoy when you are in an instant! Great for gift giving!! Ingredients and Variations Ingredients: Dry milk powder (whole milk), instant French vanilla pudding mix, granulated sugar and ground nutmeg. Variations: low fat milk powder can be […]

Canning

Mulled Cider Jelly

This mulled Cider Jelly is as delicious as it is festive and super easy to make! It can be canned or frozen. It’s a perfect small batch! Ingredients and Variations Ingredients: apple cider, granulated sugar, ground cinnamon, ground cloves, ground nutmeg, ground cardamom, ground ginger, orange peel, and pectin. Variations: […]

Breads & Rolls

Easy Bolillo Rolls

Here in the Southwest Bolillo rolls are all purpose and used for everything. These bolillo rolls are as easy as they are delicious, use them for sandwiches, subs, sausages, loose meat sandwiches or butter them up and eat with soup! However you eat them, they are delicious! Ingredients and Variations […]

Soups

Cabbage Soup

A more flavorful Cabbage Soup than the recipe from the 80’s, but still based on that, this soup is delicious and works well for a 5 day non fasting “Fast”, or as a filler to eat a bowl before your main meal and you will not be tempted to eat […]