These triple chip cookies are delicious with crispy edges and a soft, thick, chewy middle. The triple chip cookie has always been a great hit when we sold them at the local farmers markets in the past! The combination of butterscotch chips, white chocolate chips and semisweet chocolate chips provide this cookie with a wonderful…
Starting Garden Seeds
Here in central Alberta, we tend to have short growing seasons. Because of this, it’s important to start some seeds early in order to have a successful garden harvest!! My girls decided to sprout some seeds like tomato, pumpkin, corn, peppers, watermelon and cucumbers while I decided to just toss the seed into the starting…
Simple Ham & Cheese Biscuits
These ham and cheese biscuits are simple to prepare, easy to cook, simple to convert to gluten free, and are delicious with a hearty bowl of soup! I love an assortment of biscuits, especially with soup or stew. My gramma had bread with every meal, especially with soup and though nothing beats fresh bread, biscuits…
Behind the Scenes with Our City Homestead
Who does not love behind the scenes? I know I always enjoy reading what goes on in the making of my favorite books, tv shows/movies, blogs and so on. I decided to share a bit of the “behind the scenes” at Our City Homestead. Ever wonder what goes into our blog posts? How we create…
Irish Soda Bread
This quick Irish soda bread is a delicious soda bread that we often make to enjoy with various soups and stews is simply tasty with fresh butter. It is a quick bread which is easy to prepare and uses baking soda and baking powder rather than yeast as a leavening agent (helping the bread to…
Vegetable Tortilla Soup
We love a variety of soups because they are simple to prepare, everything can be cooked in one pot and can easily feed many hungry bellies! A few ingredients can be stretched a long way! This tortilla soup is a great way to use up some leftover veggies and can easily be made with meat…
Peanut Butter Cookies
These peanut butter cookies are an old family recipe! They are flaky with a chewy centre yet have crispy edges. They are delicious with a glass of milk, or with ice cream for a homemade ice cream sandwich. No matter how you enjoy them, they will be a favorite! We have been making them for…
Easy One Pot Pasta
This Easy One Pot Pasta provides the quickest meal time solution on those busy nights! I love one pot meals because everything can be cooked in one skillet or cooking pot, is an easy dinner to put together and lessens dishes and kitchen clean up! This one pot pasta is a delicious pasta recipe with…