This holiday sprinkles loaf is perfect for the upcoming holidays! It is simply delicious! The flavor reminds me of a cross between pound cake and funfetti cake mix. It’s moist, tender and soft, and has a lovely vanilla flavor. The frosting adds a nice sweetness. This would make a lovely birthday cake as well. And…
Author: Our City Homestead
Slow Cooker Soup Sunday – Potato & Onion Soup
Happy Sunday! And Happy Slow Cooker Soup Sunday! Each Sunday until the end of the year, as requested, I’ll be sharing Slow Cooker Soups! We made Potato Onion Soup in the Slow Cooker this evening… it was simply delicious! If you’re looking for the stovetop version, you can find that here! We used onion and…
Pumpkin Butter
We have a lot of pumpkins from our harvest this fall, so we are preserving the pumpkin in different ways, like making pumpkin butter. Pumpkin butter is basically thickened pumpkin puree that’s slightly sweetened and spiced. Since it’s pureed, it’s not considered a jam. It reminds me a little of applesauce but with pumpkin instead…
Slow Cooker Cream of Potato Soup
This slow cooker soup is easy to prepare and a great way to have a meal on the table when you don’t feel like cooking or are busy and need a hearty meal with minimal kitchen time. It’s rich and creamy and full of flavor. This soup is a crockpot favorite!! Let’s get started! Add…
Orange Hot Chocolate
This orange hot chocolate is amazing to enjoy on a snowy, gloomy day or just when you need warming up on a chilly day. Citrus brightens everything up! It reminds me of Terry’s Chocolate and is rich, decadent and flavorful! The fresh squeezed orange juice made such a difference in the hot chocolate! I really…
Cherry Bars with Vanilla Glaze
These Cherry Bars are absolutely delicious! It’s a delicious cake base that tastes a little like a sugar cookie with cherries that reminds me of a breakfast danish! It’s so hard to describe, but it’s so good! It has those familiar flavors that makes you think you’ve had this dessert before! It is not overly…
Fudgy Hot Cocoa
It was a snowy -1C/30F today. Our first snowfall of the season! A snowy and chilly day calls for hot cocoa, a delicious way to warm up!! This triple chip fudgy hot cocoa is definitely for chocolate lovers — it’s rich, decadent, chocolatey and not overly sweet so the toppings help to bring a little…
Dill Cabbage Soup
It’s a snow day today, so what better than to make a hearty soup to warm up with! This Ukrainian Dill Cabbage Soup is reminiscent of the “old days” — it’s something familiar and tastes like my childhood. My gramma would make a sauerkraut and rib dish that tastes similar to this soup. It was…
