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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.

Jar of homemade Cajun seasoning.
Cook From Scratch | Cooking from Scratch | Homemade Pantry Staples | Pantry Swaps

The Best Homemade Cajun Seasoning Blend

Steak Bites
Cook From Scratch | Cooking from Scratch | Main Dishes

Quick and Easy Juicy Steak Bites Recipe

Sourdough Discard Granola on homemade yogurt
Breakfast | Cook From Scratch | Cooking from Scratch | Pantry Swaps | Snacks | Sourdough Discard Recipes

Easy Sourdough Discard Granola Recipe

Bowl of baked rice pudding in a grey bowl.
Cook From Scratch | Cooking from Scratch | Desserts | Snacks

The Best No-Fuss Baked Rice Pudding Recipe

Creamy Italian dressing in a Weck jar next to a plate of toss salad.
Condiments | Cook From Scratch | Cooking from Scratch | Pantry Swaps

Easy Homemade Creamy Italian Salad Dressing Recipe

Stack of Sourdough Discard Smores cookies on a plate surrounded by graham crackers, chocolate chips and mini marshmallows
Cook From Scratch | Cooking from Scratch | Desserts | Pantry Swaps | Snacks | Sourdough Discard Recipes

Sourdough Discard S’Mores Cookies Recipe with Marshmallows

bowl with onion dip on a plate surrounded by Ripple Chips
appetizers | Cook From Scratch | Snacks

Best Homemade Onion Dip from Scratch: Copycat Recipe

Layered Crab and Green onion dip next to Ritz crackers.
Cook From Scratch | Cooking from Scratch | Snacks

The Best Simple Layered Cream Cheese Seafood Dip Recipe

DIY Onion soup mix container with bamboo lid with a spoon containing the dried onion soup mix and a large onion next to the jar.
Cook From Scratch | Cooking from Scratch | Pantry Swaps

Best Homemade Dry Onion Soup Mix: Copycat Recipe

Dill pickle dip in a dish surrounded by crackers.
appetizers | Cook From Scratch | Snacks

Extraordinary Dill Pickle Dip: Quick and Easy

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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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