Origins of Appalachian Pone Bread Appalachian pone bread is a simple quick bread that is said to has origins from the Powhatan tribe. However, it has developed into a hybrid of both the indigenous bread taught years ago heavily influenced by bannock, a Scottish fry bread that lead to the modern...
A Little Background on this Barbecue Sauce Recipe Just like our ketchup recipe, this barbecue sauce recipe without corn syrup came about due to allergies. Whether you spell the sauce barbeque, bbq or barbecue, it is all tasty. Barbecue sauce recipes are not that hard to find. They widely vary...
A Little Background on this Ketchup Recipe This ketchup recipe without corn syrup came about for simple reasons. I love ketchup and I'm allergic to corn. Before famous ketchup companies started making a version without corn syrup, there were no real options out there. Even now, you are paying...
A Little Guide to Making Applesauce Bread This applesauce bread recipe is quick, cheap and tasty. It is just sweet enough some call this applesauce cake! We will let you decide what to call it. A classic, applesauce bread has been a staple in Appalachian homes for centuries. It is not only a...
A Little Guide to Making Old-Fashioned Pumpkin Cupcakes This pumpkin cupcakes recipe comes from an old-fashioned pumpkin cake recipe modified slightly to make them into cupcakes! Just like the original, these pumpkin cupcakes are hearty and somewhat dense in texture but also moist and fluffy at...
A Little Guide to Making "Fauxdge" Easiest Peanut Butter Fudge Recipe Ever! No Stovetop, Mixer, Microwave or Baking! This is cheap, simple and fantastic. No need for the stovetop or oven, made by hand with just a sturdy spoon and a large bowl, this is not your grandma‘s peanut butter fudge...
A Little History on Cinnamon Rolls without Dairy Recently, we taught you how to make an easy dairy-free dough recipe with the promise of showing you how to utilize this soft dough in the future. Today, we are going to show you how to make dairy-free cinnamon rolls without butter, milk or any type...
A Little Guide to Making Bagels with All-Purpose Flour Can you make bagels without bread flour using all-purpose or plain flour? Many will tell you no. When it comes to homemade bread, there are a lot of opinions. Some believe you have to have the best quality ingredients and equipment. They...
A Little History on this Easy Dough Recipe with Endless Possibilities We wanted to make an enriched dough recipe that was easy to knead by hand or machine, used a modest amount of dough, tasted delicious on its own and had endless possibilities when it came to making more intricate recipes. And we...
A Little Background on this Buttermilk Pancake Recipe in a Smaller Portion Ever since I was a little girl, I remember my grandmother making pancakes. I have a lot of fond memories of my grandmother and they seem to always surround making food. Pancakes and buttermilk biscuits were some of the...
A Little History on Cheese Crack-hers Today we are going to make Roxanne's Cheese Crack-hers for all your furry pups to enjoy! With any recipe, we like to give a little background about it's history or how it was invented. Of course, if you are in a hurry, you can always skip to the recipe below....
A Little Background on This Pancake Syrup Recipe Have you noticed that all pancake syrup now has either corn syrup or high fructose corn syrup in the ingredients? What if you didn't eat corn or even worse, are allergic to corn? Do you have to eat pancakes without syrup or use maple and expensive...
A Little History on this Peanut Butter Muffins Recipe We love peanut butter and a little bit of chocolate added can make peanut butter taste even better. Why not make a peanut butter muffin recipe with chocolate chips? Being muffins, this should be an easy recipe and it is as simple as combining a...
A Little Guide to Baking These Cookies These pumpkin spice sugar cookies are a great way to kick off the fall baking season! Make a traditional sugar cookie extraordinary with pumpkin spice! This is a simple recipe that is not only easy to make, but is also a big hit for those who like...
Hide the gun, put away the knives. I’m not okay, I’m not alright. No one listens, no one cares. Except a half pint pup with chocolate brown hair. The little girl inside me screams in pain. No more beatings, no more fondling, no more emotional torture! I’m going to go...