homestead recipes

Using your crockpot learn how to render lard, lard is great for sauting and creating delicious pie crust

Come learn how to make dried lemon powder! It's easy to do in either a food dehydrator or oven, and results in a uniquely delicious, sweet and zesty homemade seasoning powder. Lemon peel powder is also loaded with vitamin C, and can be used in a wide variety of sweet or savory dishes, spice blends, tea, body care products, more.

Make your own stock this winter for delicious From Scratch soups!

How to make homemade vegetable bouillon cubes and powder (frozen and dried) – the perfect all-natural replacement to your regular stock cubes. This vegetable bouillon is naturally gluten-free, vegan, and contains no thickeners, preservatives, or MSG!

Did you know you can make cornmeal at home using popcorn kernels? Pretty awesome right? And it is so easy to make in about 10 minutes. Use the homemade cornmeal in any recipe that calls for cornmeal. If I can do it, you can do it!

Homemade spice blends can add wonderful flavor to a variety of recipes. It’s so easy to make these spice mixes yourself – a lot cheaper too! Here are six spice blends to season any pork, chicken, or beef dish. You can also use them in soups, a stir fry, and so much more.

Explore the art of homemade breakfast delights with this guide to creating your own pancake and waffle mix. Shared by Macie Trotter on Lemon8, this gallery offers inspiration and tips for crafting delicious morning treats from scratch.

This is so stinking easy, I don't know why more people aren't doing it! DIY Homemade Brown Sugar with just 2 ingredients - and it's better than store bought!

Discover the versatility of homemade beef tallow! This often overlooked fat is a key ingredient for crispy fries, hash browns, and roasted potatoes. Beyond culinary uses, beef tallow can also be used for crafting homemade soap. Learn the simple process of rendering beef fat in a slow cooker and unlock its potential in the kitchen. Pin this post for future reference and to enhance your cooking. #beeftallow #homemadefat #culinarytips

Here I’m sharing three great lard soap recipes. It's a good idea for beginners to work with lard first before moving on to more expensive oils and cosmetic butter. It’s much less disappointing when a lard soap goes wrong, as opposed to a soap recipe with many different expensive ingredients.

If your looking for a good ol’ fashion bar soap then this soap is for you. We have scents in Lavender, Eucalyptus, Peppermint & Plain. Lard is incredibly moisturizing for the skin and have had many people report that it’s been great with their sensitive skin as well as their children. Ingredients: saponified lard, essential oil. We make these with a hot soap process and are cured for at least 4 weeks.