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!
My mom makes the best chicken salad - she always has. When we were growing up, she used canned chicken, and her chicken salad was STILL the best. Then, when we were teenagers, she upgraded to using grilled chicken breasts, and our lives changed completely! I'm not lying when I say I would choose one of my mom's chicken salad sandwiches over chocolate cake any day... it's THAT good. When we had our einkorn bakery, this chicken salad was on the menu, and we couldn't keep it in stock! People...
Green beans are the vegetables that keep on giving! Even in a small space, you can grow many pounds of beans with very little effort! I love growing the pole variety of green beans because they are easy, plentiful, and everyone in my family likes to eat them. To me, this vegetable is a must-have in the garden plot! Although growing green beans is pretty straightforward, there are a few things to consider before planting. GET THE DETAILS: Growing Green Beans Need More Gardening Ideas?...
English muffins are a delightful breakfast option, and homemade English muffins are even better! Made with fresh milled flour, this breakfast bread is fluffy and perfect for spreading with jam and butter! We use fresh-milled einkorn flour, but you can use fresh-milled modern wheat if desired! My mom loved the classic Thomas’ English muffins when I was growing up. We always had a package of them in the house, it seemed. She would slice and toast one, then cover it with homemade lemon curd to...