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Red Wine Vinaigrette
Red Wine Vinaigrette Red wine vinaigrette is my latest salad dressing recipe! I must admit that I love how easy it is to make! This recipe is the most perfect way to impress dinner guests. This post contains affiliate links Because this red wine vinaigrette has such limited ingredients, it is basically impossible to mess it up, and these are all items most of us have in our pantry, therefore it is easy to whip up a batch right before serving. Being a prepper, I’m always inspired to make things from scratch, using limited ingredients, and using items I keep in my pantry at home already. Going back to the…
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Peach Habanero Barbecue Sauce
Peach Habanero Barbecue Sauce Peach Habanero Barbecue Sauce is my latest homemade sauce, and oh my, it is delicious! This post contains affiliate links My sauce was hot! But in the best way possible. I know this peach habanero barbecue sauce is one that I’ll be making for years to come. Recipe Inspiration One of my favorite local restaurants specializes in chicken wings, with some wonderful sauces to go with it. These aren’t your average barbecue or ranch sauces, these are chef-driven flavorful sauces that take some time and effort to develop. That is what inspired me to look at ways to develop my own sauces. The second inspiration for…
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Homemade Onion Soup Mix
Homemade Onion Soup Mix Homemade onion soup mix is easily one of my favorite things to make because it is so simple. Why buy it in the store when you can make it at home? This post contains affiliate links Use this to substitute for a one ounce package you would normally buy in the grocery store. This homemade onion soup mix is great because you can double or triple it to have more for later. I stored mine in a pint size mason jar because it has an airtight lid. It is also easy to use an old spice container and just relabel it. Recipe Inspiration Being a prepper…
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Homemade Brown Sugar
Homemade Brown Sugar Homemade brown sugar. Did you know that you can make your own? The answer is yes, yes you can! It is incredibly simple to do. Homemade brown sugar is really easy to make and you’ll never have to worry about running out now that you can make it yourself! This post contains affiliate links Homemade Brown Sugar Ingredients 1 cup white sugar 1 or 2 tablespoons molasses Homemade Brown Sugar Directions Combine the sugar and molasses in a mixing bowl. Using a wooden spoon, mix until well-combined. Once it has a fluffy texture and golden brown color, it is mixed well. Store in an airtight container for…
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Homemade Baking Powder
Homemade Baking Powder Homemade baking powder is my latest kitchen experiment. I ran out of baking powder making Una’s Apple Cake earlier in the week. This prompted me to look and see if I could make my own instead of making an extra trip to the store just for that because I was stuck mid-recipe. This post contains affiliate links Never run out of baking powder again! There is nothing worse than running out of something in the middle of a baking project. It is one of my pet peeves when it comes to cooking or baking. Being able to make my own things like baking powder with pantry staples…
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Simple Horseradish Sauce
Simple Horseradish Sauce Simple horseradish sauce is my latest and greatest recipe. This horseradish recipe utilizes fresh horseradish root, and there is simply no comparison. I will not buy horseradish sauce in the store ever again because making my own is just too easy and delicious! This post contains affiliate links My recent recipes have all focused on learning about where food comes from and how to make it myself instead of simply buying it in the store. My favorite aspect in many of these recipes is how easy it is to make my own. This is why this simple horseradish sauce is another new favorite recipe of mine. What…
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Easy Homemade Butter Recipe
Easy Homemade Butter Recipe Easy homemade butter recipe is beyond simple to make at home! Have you ever made butter? Most people haven’t even considered it! Check out my easy homemade butter recipe! I have been on a mission lately to learn more about how foods are made, and trying it for myself. This helps eliminate my need to buy them at the store. Butter is the latest one, and it is surprisingly easy to do! This post contains affiliate links With supply shortages being the new normal these days, making even basic things at home is more important than ever. Yes, you can make your own easy homemade butter…
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Homemade Cranberry Mustard
Homemade Cranberry Mustard Homemade cranberry mustard is my new favorite condiment around thanksgiving. It is incredibly easy to make, and it is a great way to repurpose and utilize leftover cranberry sauce as well. This post contains affiliate links With all of the supply shortages going on right now, I have been on a mission to really take the time and learn to make things myself from scratch. Homemade scratch cooking is something pretty fantastic. Because there is love and care that goes into making things like that. It isn’t always easy. Although in this case it was much easier than I had expected, and now I want to make…
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Homemade Ranch Dressing
Homemade Ranch Dressing Homemade ranch dressing is about a million times better than anything that I have ever bought in the store. The best part is that it is beyond easy to make! Right now I am kicking myself for not learning to do this much sooner. If you’ve followed me at The Prepping Wife for any length of time, you know I love making things from scratch and doing it all myself. This homemade ranch dressing recipe is certainly no exception! I used fresh herbs in this because they add a great depth of flavor, but it isn’t a big deal to use dried herbs. If you use dried…
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Apple Cranberry Sauce
Apple Cranberry Sauce Apple cranberry sauce is my latest and new favorite recipe. Have you ever tried apple cranberry sauce? If not, you need to! Because this apple cranberry sauce recipe will change your views on traditional cranberry sauce recipes forever. I must confess that I have hated cranberry sauce for the better part of my 30-something years that I’ve been walking on this planet. Until I discovered this absolutely amazing apple cranberry sauce. It was life changing! It was seriously that good. An experiment A couple of years ago now, I was gearing up for thanksgiving, or turkey day as I call it, with the in-laws. Now, that is…
