Mom's Homemade Sweet PicklesMy mom has the BEST sweet pickle recipe I have ever had... and I'm picky about my sweet pickles! They are flavorful and crisp, and perfect for our homemade chicken salad recipe (or just to snack on!). This recipe also includes a full video walkthrough! 5-Minute Peach CrumbleThis is my favorite summer recipe for using peaches when I'm in a hurry! I don't always have time to pull off a classic peach cobbler, so on those days, this easy-to-whip-up peach crumble is just the thing! Oven-ready in just a few minutes, this is going to be your new favorite fast dessert! The BEST BBQ Chip Seasoning!I'm a huge fan of BBQ chips! They are perfect for summer snacking, and an easy way to impress your friends and family! I recently shared my homemade potato chips recipe - but you can use this seasoning on homemade or store-bought chips! How to Make Homemade Grape JuiceWhether you drink it all fresh or can it for later, making your own grape juice is easier than you think! It also allows you to control the amount and type of sugar (if any) that you want to use! Get the simple recipe and enjoy homemade grape juice this summer! Homemade Hamburger BunsLight and airy, and seriously delicious, these homemade hamburger buns are a staple here during the summer. We make a double batch and freeze them for easy access. This recipe calls for einkorn flour, but you can make it with any all-purpose wheat you prefer! Successfully Grow ZucchiniHands down, one of the vegetables we eat the MOST during the summer, zucchini is not only delicious but so easy to grow! Plus, a single plant can keep your whole family eating zucchini for months! We keep it simple by pan-searing our diced zucchini and serving it over jasmine rice. Easy and so good! Thanks for Reading! Hopefully you enjoyed this edition of the A Modern Homestead newsletter and found something useful in your pursuit of living more traditionally! We will be back with another newsletter soon, so stay tuned! ~ Jason and Victoria |
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