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Recipes

Italian Minestrone Soup with Amish sausage
Minestrone is a hearty Italian soup made with beans, vegetables, and a tomato-y broth and is served with pasta or rice. It’s versatile, as you can use any seasonal veggies you have in your home. A great addition to a good Minestrone is sausage, adding a deep flavor and some healthy animal fat.
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Brown Sugar Glazed Baked Ham
When I think of Christmas, I think of glazed ham. It’s a longstanding tradition. The brown sugar glaze is made with pineapple juice and makes a tasty sauce. This recipe can be used with a ½ ham or altered for smaller ham slices.
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Pig Feet Recipe
Pig feet? You can eat those? Yes, you can! In honor of nose to tail eating, here’s a pig feet recipe. Although pig feet aren’t the most popular in the modern home kitchen, they should be. They are tasty and juicy and once you try them, they’re irresistible!
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Crispy Pork Belly
Since pork belly is mostly fat, technique is important with cooking it. You want to end up with a crispy outside and a juicy, tender, melt-on-your-tongue inside. Pork belly is surprisingly easy to make. Here’s a simple recipe that will give you excellent results.
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Red Wine Braised Country Ribs
Short ribs are a cut taken from the blade end of the loin close to the pork shoulder. The meat is typically thick on both sides of the bone. They tend to have a good amount of fat and connective tissue, which makes braising a great choice for cooking.
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Roasted Green Beans & Lard
Green beans are a great kid-friendly finger food. When roasted, they get a bit crispy, kind of like french fries. This is budget friendly meal, costing $1.47 per serving.
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Sweet Bologna Sandwich with Einkorn Bread
A great sandwich is something to cherish, and good unprocessed lunch meat is hard to find. This is a pleaser for all ages. A little sweet, a little spicy, a little smooth, and a little crunchy. Great for packed lunches. This is a budget friendly meal, and can be made for $8.76 per serving (2 small sandwiches).
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Chocolate Panna Cotta
A wonderful dessert great for your family or larger events. Easy to make and a definite crowd pleaser.
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Maple Panna Cotta
A delicious and simple dessert that highlights the amazing flavor of grass fed cream. A crowd pleaser.
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Chili with Organ Meat
Chili is not only comforting but an easy meal to serve many people. In this version of chili, it's a great way to incorporate organ meats into your family's diet. Organ meats are packed with nutrients, iron, and protein.
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Bone Broth
In addition to being quite yummy, the healing and nourishing qualities of bone broth are many. Learn how to make your own at home!
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Philly Cheesesteak
After having a baby (or in any big life hectic life event), it’s always good to have some quick, easy meals to prepare for your family. One of the farmer’s wife’s new favorites is Philly Cheesesteak.
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