If you are up to your elbows in cucumbers from your garden or just have a hankering for pickles, I have the perfect (and easy) recipe for you! Thanks to my trusty church cookbook, you can have fresh pickles on your table in under an hour. They make the perfect side dish for a summer … Continue reading A Summertime Staple: Refrigerator Pickles
Author: Rural Soul
Foolproof Italian Pasta Salad
Going to a potluck? Hosting friends + fam for a grill out? Just need a quick summer lunch or supper? I have you covered with my foolproof pasta salad recipe. It is packed with veggies and simple ingredients. It pairs great with your favorite grilled protein (steak for me, please!) and is approved by kiddos … Continue reading Foolproof Italian Pasta Salad
The Results of “Milk Jug Sowing” are in…!
Hi everyone! It’s me, Jess. It’s been awhile since I’ve been able to connect with you on the blog. For those of you that don’t know, my full-time job is being an elementary teacher. I’ve been really busy wrapping up the end of the school year and trying to stay flexible with the crazy spring … Continue reading The Results of “Milk Jug Sowing” are in…!
Monthly Favorites: May 2022 Edition
As I look back over the month of May, I can’t help but think about all of the tools, meals, hacks, etc. I used to get through one of the busiest months on the farm. This month was filled with many late nights due to planting, and as a farm wife, I had to step … Continue reading Monthly Favorites: May 2022 Edition
Field Deliveries + A Planting Update
Long time no see, friends! We’ve had a wild, albeit unusual, month - especially when it pertains to the weather. Popping in to give you a look into what our life has consisted of the last several weeks with spring planting! April was an unusually cold and wet month for us here in south central … Continue reading Field Deliveries + A Planting Update
Beef Chili Mac
Beef. It’s what’s for dinner. Usually, most nights in our house anyway! Being that we are beef producers, we tend to always have a freezer full of different beef cuts that I love to cook with. I also cook with my fair share of ground beef - it’s perfect for quick weeknight meals, to-go field … Continue reading Beef Chili Mac
Our Angus Mamas To-Be
It has been a minute since we’ve given you all an update on our Angus mamas and the spring calving season. Plus, May is National Beef Month so what a better time than now to share about our beloved cattle herd! On our farm, we started the “spring” calving season towards the end of January … Continue reading Our Angus Mamas To-Be
Monthly Favorites: April 2022 Edition
April was a B-U-S-Y month for both of us. And to be honest, the cold, rainy, windy weather has made it difficult to feel inspired with content creation. We thought for sure we would be in the field planting by now, but we are still 10+ days (at least) out from starting. If you could, … Continue reading Monthly Favorites: April 2022 Edition
Ground Beef Taco Burrito Bowl
I've been making this recipe for my family for years. This one-pan burrito bowl can be enjoyed in a variety of ways - which I love! It's easy to make and can really feed a large group of people, or in our case, leftovers for the week ahead! Ground Beef Taco Burrito Bowl Prep Time: … Continue reading Ground Beef Taco Burrito Bowl
Gooey, Easy, Delicious Caramel Rolls
Do you need a quick recipe for Easter brunch tomorrow? I have your back! This recipe for caramel rolls is so easy and is guaranteed to be a hit. With just four ingredients and a few simple steps, these rolls have become my go-to for a farm crew morning treat, family weekend breakfasts, and brunch … Continue reading Gooey, Easy, Delicious Caramel Rolls