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Homestead Diary: Secrets for Cinnamon Roll Success
Despite the easy access we have to commercially produced cinnamon buns there is just something incomparable about homemade sweet rolls. Like any other baked good, scratch-made is always just better. Sometimes you can’t put your finger on exactly why it’s better, but especially in this age of curbside pickup and hot ‘n ready, the taste…
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Homestead Diary: Making Yogurt At Home in The InstantPot
But now that I’ve started making my own yogurt at home I have cut our overall dairy cost by over half, even though I’m paying twice as much for milk – and in my mind that’s an investment worth making. A two week supply of yogurt now costs us $7 instead of $50 and it…
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Sourdough English Muffins – Recipe
Over the past year that I’ve spent honing my home baking I’ve come to one important conclusion: Bread is not as complicated as it’s made out to be. This is especially true when it comes to sourdough! I don’t feed my starter on a regular schedule, rather by what its reaction is to feeding; I…
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Whole Chicken Soup Stock – Recipe
Making your own chicken stock (or any kind of broth, really) is amazingly effortless, especially if you own a pressure cooker! I threw this recipe together after butchering a naughty hen from our egg layers – you can see more about that experience in my Homestead Kitchen Diary – but you can use any whole,…
