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From scratch, from the garden, from our Idaho homestead — one skill at a time.

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Dinner

Soft Sourdough Discard Flour Tortillas

Old-fashioned chicken noodle soup made from scratch with egg noodles, carrots, and homemade broth, served with sliced bread

Old-Fashioned Chicken Noodle Soup (From Scratch & Slow-Simmered)

Fork lifting a bite of creamy baked mac and cheese with golden panko topping

The Best Baked Mac and Cheese (Extra Creamy, 5-Cup Cheese, Family-Approved)

A bright bowl of ham and navy bean soup with ham chunks, carrots, celery, and parsley, served with sliced bread and a spoon on a neutral background.

Old-Fashioned Ham and Bean Soup (From a Real Ham Bone)

Dry beans compared to quick soaked beans after using the quick soak method

The Best Quick Bean Soak Method (No Overnight Soaking Required)

Old-fashioned chicken and dumplings in a bowl with fluffy drop dumplings, tender chicken, homemade broth, and crusty bread on the side.

Old-Fashioned Chicken & Dumplings (From Scratch)

Orange Marmalade Glazed Ham with Soy Sauce and Mustard

A rustic goat cheese and fig jam pizza sliced into wedges and arranged in a circle, topped with candied nuts and fresh rosemary on a wooden board.

Rustic Goat Cheese & Fig Jam Pizza (with Toasted Walnuts or Candied Nuts!)

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Yvonne from our country life

Hi, I am Yvonne, the blogger of Our Country Life.

I am dedicated to sharing my passions:

  • Home cooking
  • Gardening
  • Raising animals
  • Country Living

Together, let’s embrace the charm of old-fashioned living. You’ll be amazed at how fulfilling it can be!

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