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Sweet Potato Ice Cream

Yields 6 cups 2 Large sweet potatoes, you will need 2 cups of puree 8 Medium egg yolks 1 1/3 Cups granulated sugar Pinch of sea salt 2 Cups whole milk 1/2 Tsp vanilla extract 2 Cups heavy cream Heat oven to 350 and roast potatoes for 1 hour, or […]

Canning, Home

Spicy Chili Beans ~ Pressure Canning

These beans are great to have on your shelf at the ready and these babies are packed with flavor and definitely chili ready! **Disclaimer**warning** This is NOT an approved canning recipe!! I can these according to https://nchfp.uga.edu/how/can_04/beans_peas_shelled.html guidelines!! Do your own research and can at your own risk! Yields 16 […]

Baking, Home

Banana Bread

Moist and delicious just like grandma used to make! Change it up by adding chocolate chips, toasted nuts, coconut, pineapple, etc……..whatever you like! Yield One Loaf 1/2 Cup coconut oil 1 Cup granulated sugar 3 Ripe bananas, mashed 1/2 Cup sour cream 2 Large eggs, room temp 1 Tsp vanilla […]

Home, Home Canned Pantry, Main Dish

Pork & Apple Pies

These mouth watering little pies are a great Autumn treat! Make them in a regular muffin tin for a main dish or a mini muffin tin for appetizers, either way, these are always a hit! Pie crust: 2 Cups all purpose flour 1/2 Tsp salt 3/4 Cup cold pork lard […]

Canning, Home

Roast Pork In Apple Broth ~ Pressure Canning

This Autumnal favorite is really nice to have on your shelf, on the ready. Serve it with rice, roasted root vegetables, sweet potatoes, turn it into pork pie………whatever your little heart desires! You are going to love this! **WARNING** DISCLAIMER*** This is NOT an approved canning recipe!! I canned this […]

Baking, Breakfast & Brunch, Home

Topfengolatsche (Cheese Danish)

I have been making this family favorite for years! My family looks forward to this for holiday breakfasts and brunches. You can make these any size you like, I like to make mine into one large pastry that we can cut it. You can also leave out the golden raisins […]

Canning, Main Dish

Cabbage Roll Soup ~ Pressure Canned

This is a delicious soup and I always have it on my shelf. Great warm up dinner on cold nights! **Disclaimer…. This is NOT an approved recipe and is considered “Rebel” canning. I have checked my times with the Nnchfa.uga.edu website in order to can this. Do your own research […]

Halloween, Sips, Thanksgiving

Apple Pie Moonshine

This a festive and delicious cocktail that I make every year! Make this 2 months ahead of time and store it in mason jars and you are ready for autumnal festivities!! 64 oz Apple cider 64 oz Apple juice 1/2 Tsp Ground cinnamon 1/2 Tsp ground nutmeg 750 ml Everclear […]