Weekends around our house usually consist of some sort of cooking project whether it's smoking meat, making home made sausage, canning jam and jelly and spicy pickles, or just meal prepping for the week - we like an adventure in the kitchen! In wanting to do something sweet for a friend who recently ...
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Tailgating Favorites | Recipes
In light of the Super Bowl this coming weekend, and simply because football season is our favorite at the Elliott homestead, I wanted to put together some of my favorite go to recipes for tailgating (and any party really) that are quick, easy, and delicious! This is but a handful, so be sure ...
Paleo Comfort Soup | Recipe
When it's cold outside, I love a good steaming bowl of soup! It's an easy go to lunch and perfect for busy weeks since you can prep several meals at once on a Sunday afternoon and be set for the week! We've made several soups before from scratch, but this one was a bit unique and very hearty (which ...
Gingerbread Coke & Chocolate Cherry Coke | Recipes
Every year the husband's family has quite the massive family gathering. To be perfectly honest, I've been in the family three years now and I still have a hard time remembering who is connected to who and how we all fit together! But the size of our extended family is one of the ...
Black Bean, Corn, & Feta Salsa Dip | Recipe
As you well know, tailgating during the fall is our favorite thing to do whether it's on the plains or in the comfort of our own home. And when serving a main course like a smoked meat (which my husband knocks out of the park - you name it, chicken, sausage, ribs, brisket, butt... it will be ...
Braised Squirrel with Bacon, Mushrooms, & Pinot Nior | Recipe
Yes, you read that right. Squirrel. As you know, the husband and I adore the outdoors, especially the farm, and are major proponents for eating fresh, local, and as free from preservatives as possible. So when the husband found this recipe in Field and Stream magazine, he was determined for us to ...