The Backyard Farmwife Recipes

This year’s horrible weather meant no cucumbers. :o(  But we do have zucchini… So what do you do when life hands you zucchini? You make zucc...

My friend Marilee showed us how to make root beer this spring and we liked it so much, we had to do it again. This time we made strawberry a...

Last year this was one of our favorites, but it wasn’t quite spicy enough. The recipe said to seed the jalapenos. I only seeded about half o...

I have no idea what these tasty little suckers are called but I’ve always called them UFOs. Friends up north call them Wranglers. But I like...

I am sure many people already know this, but I have “discovered” the very best way to cook bacon… In the oven! It’s quick, easy, clean, and ...

This used to be a breakfast staple at our house before it took over a dozen eggs to actually fill my crew up. But now that we have chickens ...

Yesterday we went to our county fair. While admittance is free, the food is not. And since fair food just isn’t in the budget but I had a ha...