Who doesn’t love a good old fashioned sticky caramel popcorn? It is perfect for an at-home movie night, to munch on while sitting around the campfire or for the holidays.Caramel popcorn can be made with either molasses for a much richer flavor or brown sugar, for that familiar caramel flavor, like we used. The first…
Category: Recipes From Our Kitchen

Dill Pickle Soup
Dill Pickle Soup. Yup, that’s right. Dill Pickle Soup is a creamy soup that is primarily made of potatoes along with a few other veggies and chopped up dill pickles. When I had first heard of dill pickle soup from a co-worker nearly 22 years ago, I thought it sounded strange. But a few years…

Old Fashioned Drop Biscuits
These biscuits can be gluten free or made with wheat flour and are so versatile, not only do I make them plain, but I also make them savory with ham or bacon, cheese and green onion or a sweet biscuit with cinnamon. They are sure to be a family favorite!

Split Pea and Ham Soup
Looking for a traditional hearty soup? Try my version of split pea and ham soup – it’s sure to fill everyone’s belly. And a perfect way to use leftover ham!

Broccoli Quiche
Not everything I cook comes from the pioneer table, partly because I do love trying different cuisines and enjoying a variety of foods and partly because I love testing new recipes, including this quiche recipe! My family has never been a fan of quiches… until now!! I actually found this recipe on a bag of…

Old Fashioned Onion Soup
Throughout history, onions were seen as “poor people food” because they were plentiful and easy to grow. Onions grow in any type of soil, in any type of ecosystem, and are easily dried and stored throughout the winter. Onions date back thousands of years and were once know for their medicinal properties. Onions are high…

Pulled Molasses Taffy
Looking for a fun family activity that will yield a delicious bowl of taffy? Why not try out our Pulled Molasses Taffy…perfect to make on any chilly wintery day!

Mom’s Tea Biscuits
Looking for a delicious and fluffy biscuit recipe that can be made traditionally or also be gluten free? Look no further! I am sharing an old family favorite with you. Come on into my kitchen.