Recipes

Real-life recipes from our farmhouse kitchen - simple, practical, and sometimes just for fun. 

Homestyle Coleslaw Dressing

Homestyle Coleslaw Dressing

Mar 05, 2026
by
Stephanie Heemskerk

This easy homestyle coleslaw dressing recipe is creamy, tangy, and made from scratch with simple ingredients. Perfect for classic coleslaw and barbecue sandwiches.

Frozen Greek Yogurt Protein Bites

Frozen Greek Yogurt Protein Bites

Mar 03, 2026
by
Stephanie Heemskerk

These frozen Greek yogurt bites are a simple, high protein snack made with creamy yogurt and fresh fruit. They're easy to make, naturally sweet and perfect to keep stocked in the freezer for a quick treat. 

Slow Cooker BBQ Pulled Pork

Slow Cooker BBQ Pulled Pork

Mar 02, 2026
by
Stephanie Heemskerk

Slow cooker barbecue pulled pork cooked low and slow until fork tender and smoky. Perfect for feeding a crowd, serving family style, or wrapping up for easy lunches the next day. 

Summer Peach Bellini Sangria

Summer Peach Bellini Sangria

Feb 26, 2026
by
Stephanie Heemskerk

When peaches are in season, this Summer Peach Bellini Sangria is a must. Fresh peaches, bubbly prosecco, and simple ingredients come together in this light and refreshing summer cocktail that’s perfect for sharing on warm evenings.

Homemade simple syrup in a glass mason jar

Basic Simple Syrup Recipe (Plus Flavor Variations)

Feb 26, 2026
by
Stephanie Heemskerk

This easy homemade simple syrup recipe comes together in minutes and can be infused with herbs, fruit, or spices for endless seasonal variations.

Thick Homemade Ranch Sauce (Easy Pantry Recipe)

Thick Homemade Ranch Sauce (Easy Pantry Recipe)

Jan 25, 2026
by
Stephanie Heemskerk

A thick, creamy homemade ranch sauce made with simple pantry staples - perfect as a dip or a dressing base.