Leek & Potato Soup has become one of our homestead go-to recipes in the winter. Growing both leeks and potatoes throughout the summer, and storing them away allows for this ultra comfort food in the cold months. This soup is rich, and hearty; perfect for…

On the Twelfth day of Breadmas my Baker gave to me, Potato Sourdough Bread! Hooray! You made it to day 12! That means it’s sourdough time. I adore potato bread. There’s no Irish in my family tree, but there’s English, German, and Scottish, and I…

Happy Thanksgiving Everyone! With so many people stuck at home this year, unable to gather in large groups, lots of folks are looking for two person meal ideas. It can seem daunting to cook a full thanksgiving dinner for only two people. Since we’ll be…

As we’re coming up to Thanksgiving in this very strange year, I know a lot of people who are celebrating differently. In our house, that means just the two of us. With only two people eating it can seem like a lot of excess work…

Scalloped potatoes are somehow both fancy and rustic. Layers of buttery potatoes, with onions, a bit of cheese and some cream, just scream comfort food. But they’re also a show stopper! Plus, they are super yummy as leftovers. And as the weather cools into the…

I love breakfast. I actually get a bit sad when I don’t get to enjoy my breakfast. And something that tends to prevent the enjoyment of breakfast is the reality that very few people have enough time in the mornings to be cooking a full…