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2024 Farm to Table Holiday Gift Guide

We’ve got loads of farm to table options for your gift giving this season, 2023 will be the best year ever to give the types of gifts that keep on giving, and no one would love anything more than a gift they can eat! Pleasant Grove Homestead has complied this list of top from the […]

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Flexible Squash Soup for fall

There is no denying the satisfaction of having a warm, comforting soup to enjoy during a cold day. This particular soup allows for customization based on your family’s preferences and the ingredients available in your pantry. A warm comforting soup is such a beautiful, nourishing blessing at the family table during the cooler months. This […]

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Tips for Healthy Summer Eating

Making healthy eating a priority during the busy summer gardening and harvesting season can be a challenge. Here are my Top Tips to help you continue feeding your family healthy and nutritious meals even during the busyness of summer. Tip 1 – Have Veggies Prepped … and I’m not just talking about for cooking! Keep […]

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From the Homestead Meals: July Edition

We get questions from people asking about what we eat throughout the week. So we decided to write it down and share in case you were wondering too. This week we were able to enjoy some fresh cherries from another farmer’s market vendor. They were delicious as a snack, in our breakfasts and in raw […]

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Easy Cucumber Salad for preserving

Cucumbers are a delicious summer treat that can be enjoyed in so many ways. But what if you could enjoy them all winter long without the hassle of canning? This cucumber relish stores in a gallon jar for months in the fridge to give that delish cucumber crunch without needing a canning pot! All of […]

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Simple Rhubarb Cake Mix

Our Grandma’s Rhubarb Cake recipe is a great way to enhance the sweetness of this fruit. This classic cake requires no boxed cake mix, making it easy to whip up without needing to run to the store. Rhubarb is an edible stalk that can be tart but can be cooked to bring out it’s sweetness. […]

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Anything Goes Pesto! The simple recipe for using any herb!

Pesto is a versatile dish that can be made with a variety of ingredients and used in so many ways. It is the perfect recipe to use in any kitchen. It also freezes well to use for later. We only recommend products we would use ourselves and all opinions expressed here are our own. This […]

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Rhubarb Barbeque Sauce

This Victorian Barbeque sauce made with rhubarb is a delicious, fresh tasting sauce made with the earliest spring crop- rhubarb! Adding this fruity sauce to grilled meat is a sure staple on your dinner table! It’s the perfect condiment to freeze or can to enjoy when the rhubarb season is over. We appreciate you using […]

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The Homestead Imposter Syndrome Meal diary

As I thought back to this weeks meals, I couldn’t really recall what happened, where we were, or what happened over the last seven days. After reflection, we actually weren’t home much, and we had the epic realization we had a free Casey’s pizza waiting for us on our app when it was a late […]

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Grow your own food meal plan sample

Follow along and see what our meals look like in a week! We often get asked about meal plans but honestly we have such an ebb and flow to our food supply we don’t really plan out meals. In this post, I will cover our hierarchy of using food as well as what we ate […]