Hi, I'm Victoria and I love helping others lead a more self-sufficient life! Learn how to make delicious homemade food, grow your own garden, and preserve it all the way our grandparents did. Follow me and I'll help you on your journey with tried-and-true recipes, tips, and more!
Old Fashioned Hummingbird Cake
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A classic take on the beloved dessert Hummingbird Cake. It's a staple in Southern kitchens and is known for its moist crumb, tropical flavors, and irresistible cream cheese frosting. This recipe is simple to whip up and is perfect for special occasions! You can make this cake recipe with einkorn flour, or any all-purpose wheat! GET THE RECIPE: Old Fashioned Hummingbird Cake Even More Delicious Desserts Here are a few more of my favorite dessert recipes for you to try next! |
A Modern Homestead | Einkorn, Gardening, Canning
Hi, I'm Victoria and I love helping others lead a more self-sufficient life! Learn how to make delicious homemade food, grow your own garden, and preserve it all the way our grandparents did. Follow me and I'll help you on your journey with tried-and-true recipes, tips, and more!
Making homemade lunchbox snacks is so much easier than you might think, and so much better than anything from the store! From crunchy crackers and crispy chips to chewy granola bars, mini muffins, creamy dips, and homemade cookies, these recipes make it easy to create lunches that everyone will actually look forward to! And even if you homeschool or don't have kids at home, these are snacks everyone in the house will love having on hand! The Best Homemade Snacks More...
Growing up in Texas, fried okra was an absolute staple in every home and every restaurant we ever visited during my childhood. My mom would often make fried okra from scratch to go alongside chicken fried steak and mashed potatoes. Mmmm, the good ol’ days. When my grandfather moved in with us 30 years ago and started a garden, he grew so much okra we could barely pick it fast enough! And of course, when we started our own garden 10 years ago, I knew that okra was going to be one of the first...
With fall just around the corner, I wanted to share one of our favorite cozy soups! Packed with rich flavors like caramelized onions, beef stock, garlic, and thyme, and topped with a crispy baguette and melted cheese... who could resist a bowl of homemade French onion soup?! My mom has always loved French onion soup, but never wanted to tackle the recipe herself. So I made it for her and used her vintage soup bowls! Thankfully, this recipe is so simple to make and is ready from start to...