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  • Jars of homemade apple sauce on a counter next to some apples.

    Crockpot Cinnamon Applesauce (with Preserving Instructions)

  • Homemade Chicken Bone Broth in quart jars

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

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

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

  • Jars of Canned Homemade Vegetable Soup on a black towel on the counter.

    How to Can Homemade Vegetable Soup for Quick Meals

  • Jars with green and yellow beans and water ready for lids before hitting the canner

    How to Can Fresh Green and Yellow Beans at Home

  • Homemade Cherry Pie Filling cooling on a towel

    Easy Homemade Cherry Pie Filling: Canning Recipe

  • Jars of canned salmon on a wooden cutting board.

    Pressure Canned Salmon Recipe Using a Salt Brine Method

  • How to Can Cranberry Juice: Easy Homemade Recipe

    How to Can Cranberry Juice: Easy Homemade Recipe

  • Jars of canned coleslaw on a black towel.

    Easy Crunchy Canned Coleslaw Recipe

  • Cheesecake topped with whipped topping in a mason jar.

    Baked Cheesecake in a Jar: A Step-by-Step Guide

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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Scratch Made Recipes

  • Garlic Buttered Cheese Biscuits

    Garlic Buttered Cheese Biscuits: Red Lobster Copy-Cat

  • Homemade body wash in glass dispenser next to a loofa

    Homemade Body Wash Recipe made with Simple Ingredients

  • Beef Dip Sandwich cut into two pieces on a cutting board with a bowl of au jus

    French Dip Sandwiches (Instant Pot or Crock-Pot)

  • Chicken parmesan on a bed of egg noodles.

    Homemade Chicken Parmesan Recipe (Air Fryer or Cast Iron)

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