Category: From Scratch

Recipes and techniques from cooking and baking from Scratch.

Homemade Vanilla Coffee Creamer

Imagine starting your day with a steaming cup of coffee that’s not just good but irresistibly creamy and delicious. Try this Homemade Vanilla Coffee Creamer and say goodbye to store-bought options that may contain artificial flavors and preservatives. In just a few easy steps, you can whip up a rich and velvety creamer…

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How to Make Irresistible Homemade Strawberry Vanilla Jam

Nothing says summer quite like the sweet aroma of homemade strawberry vanilla jam simmering on the stove. This delightful concoction marries the bright, vibrant flavor of ripe strawberries with the warm, comforting essence of vanilla, creating a spread that’s not just delicious but also incredibly versatile. Perfect for spreading on toast, dolloping on…

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Easy Smoked Apple Crisp

Ready to step up your Fall dessert baking game? Add a smoky twist to a classic dessert by trying this Easy Smoked Apple Crisp recipe. This simple, unique, and flavorful version of traditional apple crisp is infused with a smoky flavor from your pellet grill or smoker. This Easy Smoked Apple Crisp recipe…

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How to Make Your Own Smoked Bacon

We have been making our own bacon on the Traeger ever since we bought it. I have been wanting to share with you How to Make Your Own Smoked Bacon at home for some time. Easier than you think, customizable, and easier on the wallet than buying bacon on the regular. It is…

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Candied Pecan Chocolate Fudge

Have you ever made homemade fudge? It is easier than you think and so worth it! This Candied Pecan Chocolate Fudge recipe is a bit sinful but worth every calorie. Soft chocolate mixed with some sea salt and topped with candied pecans makes this the perfect dessert for Thanksgiving or Christmas. (or if…

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Garden Fresh Tomato Pasta Sauce (from Scratch)

Are you still trying to use up some of the fresh produce growing in the garden? I had tons of tomatoes this season so decided to try my hand at some homemade tomato sauce! This Garden Fresh Tomato Pasta Sauce (from Scratch) is a simple recipe for a zesty and traditional tomato-based pasta…

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Strawberry Blueberry Zucchini Mini Muffins

I have a new healthy snack or grab and go breakfast for you! These Strawberry Blueberry Zucchini Mini Muffins are moist, flavorful, and loaded with the good stuff. My garden is growing zucchini like crazy this year so I wanted to make a few new zucchini recipes. Last week we made my Banana…

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Three Ingredient Beer Bread

If you are looking for an easy bread to make anytime of the year, you need to try this Three Ingredient Beer Bread. A family friend told me how to make this years and years ago and it is my go to recipe. A little sweet, super soft, and perfect to serve up…

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Air Fryer Garlic Parmesan Bagels

One of my absolute favorite things to make in our Air Fryer are bagels! Have you ever tried it? These Air Fryer Garlic Parmesan Bagels are so easy to make, soft, and flavorful. Just four ingredients and perfect for a grab and go breakfast or snack. You might be thinking homemade bagels sounds…

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How to Make Jalapeño Cheese Pretzels

Ready for the ultimate appetizer for game day or anytime you are feeling like whipping something up on a lazy Sunday? Try these Ultimate Jalapeno Cheese Pretzels for a snack that everyone will enjoy! Soft fluffy pretzels baked to perfection with a little cheese and spicy jalapenos… yes amazing. Soft pretzels are honestly…

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