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Lunch

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)

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)

Creamy potato soup with bacon and chives served in a rustic bowl, topped with shredded cheddar, crispy bacon, and a dollop of sour cream, with sliced crusty bread on the side.

Creamy Potato Soup with Bacon and Chives – A Cozy Farmhouse Favorite

garden fresh veggie frittata in cast iron pan

Easy Garden Frittata – The Best Recipe for Summer Produce

ground beef chili topped with Fritos cheese and chives

Fast And Easy Ground Beef Chili Mix – 30 Minute Dinner

hot honey teriyaki chicken over rice with chopsticks

Asian Inspired Hot Honey Teriyaki Chicken

Creamy white bean and Italian sausage soup with carrots, celery, and herbs served in a white bowl on a wooden table, with crusty bread, a spoon, and a dark cloth napkin nearby.

Creamy White Bean Italian Sausage Soup (Easy, Hearty & Flavorful)

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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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