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!
❤️ Red Velvet Cupcakes + More Valentine's Dessert Ideas!
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Hey Reader! I love making homemade desserts for the various birthdays we have in our family, and everyone has their favorite. For my husband, it's this easy 1930's chocolate cake. My son loves homemade chocolate glazed donuts... and my father-in-law always loves a red velvet cake! Made without any artificial dyes, this red velvet cupcake recipe is a winner! They have already been requested for Valentine's Day, too!
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "I really loved these! The fact that they are colored with beets was also really great. I felt like I was sneaking vegetables into my kids with these cupcakes. Ha!" - Elaine T. More Delicious Desserts To Make Perfect for Valentine's Day, these simple recipes will be the envy of anyone who misses out!
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Make this in the shape of a heart, or just decorate it with red and pink icing for a classic 1990's party experience! Perfect for making with kids, this recipe comes together in just about 5 minutes and bakes in just 12 minutes! Make this recipe with einkorn flour or any all-purpose flour.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Thank you so much for this recipe!!It is perfect and tastes delicious... Love, love having delicious chocolate chips and candy without white sugar and other additives. Thanks again!" - Lois We tend to make this chocolate with maple syrup these days, but either way, it is so delicious and can be made in any shape for the ones you love! Includes a video of the entire process!
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "These were super simple to make and delicious!" - Kari H. |
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!
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Hey Reader! Now, more than ever, it's so important for you to have an emergency food supply on hand. And not as protection from societal collapse... or at least not only because of that. Having a solid month of food for your family is crucial for times of financial uncertainty, job loss, or even natural disasters! But I've heard from so many people that they either... Don't have a supply at all... Have no idea if the food is still good... Or have food in their stash that they would NEVER eat!...