Kitchen Skills & Recipes

Learn how to manage your kitchen, make staples from scratch, cook simple meals, ferment food and use cast iron cookware.

I'm all about keeping whole foods simple, and that's what you'll find here

Old Fashioned Kitchen Skills

Learn old fashioned skills in the kitchen, like how to make your own butter, boil a fresh egg so it peels well, or stuff your own sausages. I also share my favorite kitchen hacks that will save on time!

Fermenting Food

Learn how to ferment food in the kitchen, so nutrients are easier to absorb and everyone can enjoy the delicious flavors! Fermenting is also a great way to preserve certain foods in the fridge or cold storage.

Fruit Vinegar from Scratch

Rediscover the art of making old fashioned vinegar from fruit and berries. The fermenting process is simple, and the end result is something unique to your kitchen, a special ingredient that can be used in homemade condiments and drinks.

Cast Iron Cooking

Discover the old fashioned art of using cast iron in the kitchen. Here you'll find information on the 3 C's: cooking, cleaning and care of cast iron cookware!

Easy Recipes for the Family

Get a list of easy recipes that are adaptable and can be enjoyed by everyone. With hints of seasonal country style cooking, you'll turn whole food ingredients into tasty meals, without breaking the bank.