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!
A classic summer recipe, this Double Chocolate Zucchini quick bread uses only common pantry staples! No sour cream or yogurt required, and it only uses one bowl! Double Chocolate Zucchini Bread A few things I love about this recipe: One-Bowl - Don't worry about the dishes, this recipe only uses a single bowl to prep! Naturally Sweetened - This recipe calls for maple syrup, though any type of dry sugar (white, coconut, date, monk fruit...) could be used instead! Packed with Chocolate - In...
Having home-canned dry beans on the shelf means I get the health and gut benefits of soaking the beans, without the time investment. Now our meals of beans and homemade cornbread are ready in less than 30 minutes, and we eat them as often as we want, instead of being compelled to eat an entire pot at a time! This post also includes a video on canning beans if you'd like to enjoy that as well! GET THE RECIPE: Canning Dry Beans More Pressure Canning Recipes Canning Carrots Canning Sweet...
Over a decade ago, we made the commitment to make “everything” from scratch. So, I started making homemade bread, meatloaf, freezer pizzas, our favorite desserts, and more… But it didn’t take long to realize that in order to actually be free of all the filler ingredients, natural flavors, and seed oils often found in store-bought “staples”, I was going to have to even make those myself! Maybe you’re in the same boat. Well, let me save you some time and share with you all that I’ve learned...