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Cook From Scratch

Welcome to “Cook from Scratch,” the ultimate destination for everyone who delights in the art of cooking using fresh, whole ingredients. In this category, we celebrate the joys of homemade cuisine, offering a plethora of recipes, tips, and techniques that will empower you to create delicious, nourishing meals right from the very basics. Whether you’re a seasoned home chef or just beginning your culinary journey, our carefully curated content will guide you through the process of making bread, pastas, sauces, and much more, all from scratch.

Chicken parmesan on a bed of egg noodles.
Cook From Scratch | Cooking from Scratch | Main Dishes | Main Dishes

Homemade Chicken Parmesan Recipe (Air Fryer or Cast Iron)

Bowl of Lentil and Wild Rice Soup with crackers on the side.
Cook From Scratch | Cooking from Scratch | Main Dishes | Soup Recipe

Easy Hearty Lentil and Wild Rice Soup Recipe

Beer can chicken on the grill
Cook From Scratch | Cooking from Scratch | Main Dishes

Beer Can Chicken Recipe: A Homestead Favorite

Jars of homemade apple sauce on a counter next to some apples.
Canning | Cook From Scratch | Cooking from Scratch | Preserving | Snacks

Crockpot Cinnamon Applesauce (with Preserving Instructions)

Homemade Chicken Bone Broth in quart jars
Cook From Scratch | Cooking from Scratch | Homemade Pantry Staples | Preserving

How to Make Chicken Bone Broth (Rich, Nourishing, and Easy!)

How to Can Apple Pie Filling (Perfect for Quick Desserts!)
Canning | Cook From Scratch | Cooking from Scratch | Desserts | Preserving

How to Can Apple Pie Filling (Perfect for Quick Desserts!)

Jars of Canned Homemade Vegetable Soup on a black towel on the counter.
Cook From Scratch | Cooking from Scratch | Preserving

How to Can Homemade Vegetable Soup for Quick Meals

Jars with green and yellow beans and water ready for lids before hitting the canner
Cook From Scratch | Cooking from Scratch | Preserving

How to Can Fresh Green and Yellow Beans at Home

Sliced air fried pork tenderloin on a cutting board
Cook From Scratch | Cooking from Scratch | Main Dishes | Main Dishes

Easy Air Fryer Pork Tenderloin: In Under 30 Minutes

Cedar Plank Salmon on the grill
Cook From Scratch | Cooking from Scratch | Main Dishes | Main Dishes

How to Grill the Best Cedar Plank Salmon: Easy Recipe

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Hi, I’m Kathy – the heart and hands behind Grinding Gears Farmstead. On this blog, you’ll find tips, recipes, and projects to help you live more self-sufficiently, from homemade pantry staples to natural cleaners and everything in between.

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