I’m a cook, baker, and maker of many of my own cleaning supplies. Here is where you will find recipes for all of the magic.

Basic How-Tos

• What I Use in My Kitchen
• Bread Storage, and What to do with Stale Bread
• Uses for Sour Milk
• What to do with Extra Tomatoes

Bread (Yeasted)

• Bagels
• Challah 1 (for one large loaf)
• Challah 2 (for 2-3 large loaves)
• French Bread
• Hamburger Buns
• Pitas
• Pizza Dough
• Sourdough and Sourdough Starter
• Sunflower Oatmeal Bread
• Whole Wheat Sandwich Bread

Bread (Quickbreads & Scones)

• Banana Muffins
• Basic Scones
• Blueberry Lemon Scones
• Buttermilk Biscuits
• Cheddar Zucchini Herb Scones
• Cranberry Orange Scones
• Easy Muffins
• Honey Blackberry Scones
• Honey Walnut Scones
• Orange Almond Scones
• Preserved Lemon & Herb Scones
• Pumpkin Bread
• Pumpkin Cranberry Muffins
• Pumpkin Molasses Scones
• Southern Cornbread

Cakes

• Almond Cake with Blackberry Marzipan Buttercream
• Amaretto Sour Pound Cake
• Blue Ribbon Pound Cake
• Caramel Apple Coffee Cake
• Chocolate Peppermint Stout Cake
• Cinnamon Coffee Cake
• Cinnamon Coffee Cake 2.0
• Cushaw Cake with Ginger Buttercream
• Graham Cracker Cake
• Mardi Gras King Cake
• Lemon Madeleines
• Pumpkin Roll Cake
• Yule Log

Cheese and Dairy

• Homemade Ricotta
• Homemade Fromage Blanc
• Pimento Cheese

Cookies and Candies

• Badass Biscotti
• Chocolate Chip Cookies
• Chocolate Crackles
• Chocolate Truffles
• Cocoa Brownies
• Cocoa Fudge
• Cranberry Orange Biscotti
• Ginger Snaps
• Jammy Linzers
• Maple Marshmallows
• Marshmallows
• Rugelach
• Sables
• Sugar Cookies
• Toffee

Desserts

• Basic Bread Pudding
• Fruit Cobbler
• Pumpkin Creme Brulee
• Pumpkin Ice Cream
• Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp
• Vanilla Bean Ice Cream

Eggs & Egg Dishes

• Basic Frittata
• Basic Quiche
• Basic Strata

Pastas and Sauces

• Basic Pasta Salad
• Basic Pesto
• Cajun Pepper Pasta
• Gnocchi
• Pasta alla Vodka

Pastries, Yeasted

• Cardamom Buns
• Cinnamon Rolls
• Overnight Danish Pastry Dough, Part I
  Filling and Shaping Danish Pastry
• Finnish Cinnamon Ears
• Finnish Shrove Tuesday Buns
• Hot Cross Buns

Pickles & Ferments

• Appalachian Kimchi
• Pickled Cucumbers
• Pickled Okra
• Pickled Hot Peppers

Pies and Tarts

• Basic Pie Crust
• Candy Roaster Squash Pie (or Pumpkin Pie)
• Chocolate Salted Caramel Pecan Tart
• Chocolate Frangipane Tart
• Hand Pies

Potent (and not-so-potent) Potables

• Basic Sangria
• Hot Cocoa

Protein Mains and Sides

• Basic Beans
• Enchilada Casserole
• Seitan (Wheat Protein) Basics

Rice, Beans, Grains, and Noodles

• Basic Thai Curry
• Bibimbap
• Onigiri (Japanese Filled Rice Balls)
• Sushi Night
• Tabbouleh (Parsley Salad)

Sauces, Jams, and Other Staples

• Apple Butter
• Applesauce
• Apple Pie Jam
• Berry Refrigerator Jam
• Blackberry Wine Jelly
• Coconut Milk
• Cucumber Pickles
• Dandelion Jelly
• Homemade Pesto
• Hot Pepper Sauce
• Hot Pepper Jelly
• Marmalade
• Maypop Jelly
• Peach Jam and Peach Butter
• Peach Bourbon Jam
• Pumpkin and Squash Puree
• Strawberry Jam
• Schug (Yemenite Pepper Sauce)

Snacks

• Crackers, Your Way
• Fruit and Nut Crackers
• Granola
• Stovetop Popcorn

Soup, Broth, and Stock

• Basic Stock
• Butternut Squash Soup
• Minestrone Soup

Vegetable Sides and Mains

• Basic Braised Greens
• Kale Salad
• Okonomiyaki (Japanese Cabbage Pancake)
• Pakoras (Fried Veggie Fritters)
• Southern Fried Okra (& More)
• Tostones (Twice-Fried Plantains)

Not-Foods: Household Cleaners, etc.

• Homemade Laundry Detergent (powdered)
• Homemade Dishwasher Detergent