40 Delicious Pioneer Recipes You Can ReplicateFood, glorious food, we’re anxious to try it… Okay, okay, I won’t sing anymore, but this is going to be fun and drool-inducing! I’ve been cooking since I was about 10 years old. As a cub scout, I had to cook three meals for my cooking badge (yes, that is a thing). These three meals ... Read more
21 Pioneer-Era Recipes for Your Survival Cooking - Modern Survival OnlineMost preppers I know are fixated on food, specifically on survival food. Although not nearly as critical as water and air on the totem pole of survival necessities food is still absolutely essential to life, and even before you starve from several weeks without it your energy levels and overall well-being will diminish significantly in ... Read more
Kids Covered Wagon Treat (Pioneer Activity) - The Keele DealFun and easy wagon treat and activity perfect for a pioneer celebration or as an activity to go along with a read-aloud.
Delicious Pioneer Trail BiscuitsThese biscuits are made with simple ingredients, and are what the pioneers would take with them when traveling. Here are the two variations.
10 Foods to Help You Feel Like a PioneerI am a homeschooler and I love to eat, so it should come as no surprise that I like to prepare foods that go along with our studies! I shared about the foods we ate during our study of the 50 Stat…
6 Pioneer Recipes to MakeA fun way to add some hands-on activities to your American pioneer study is to make some period recipes with your tweens. Middle schoolers will enjoy seeing what those who traveled west ate on their journey and after they settled on the prairie. My kids thought it was great to cook johnnycakes as part of their American history studies.
How to Make Brigham Young's Buttermilk Doughnuts | LDS DailyHere is a great recipe to help you celebrate Pioneer Day! Pioneer Day commemorates the arrival of the Saints into the Salt Lake Valley on July 24, 1847 after a long trek west. Brigham Young was the leader of the Church and is called the “American Moses” for leading the expeditions. These are his favorite buttermilk doughnuts! […]
Pioneer Candy RecipesSuper fun to make!! Hard taffy and old fashioned rock candy. Great for Pioneer Days, 1800s homeschool lessons, Little House on the Prairie projects, and just for fun! #littlehouse #mormonpioneer #pioneerrecipes #homestead #lds #pioneerdays #primaryactivities
Pioneer Recipes That You Can MakeThese are the recipes our ancestors made from scratch. They are easy to make and great to teach our kids and grandkids how to make them.
A Prairie Girl's Guide to Old Fasioned Popcorn BallsI made these delicious old fashioned popcorn balls for Pioneer Day. I got the recipe from this darling book. Popcorn and popcorn balls were...
25 Frontier Recipes You're Going To LoveJust because frontiersmen didn’t have much doesn’t mean they ate poorly. Here are 20 frontier recipes you are going to love.
Pioneer Woman QuicheThis is my favorite Pioneer Woman Quiche recipe! A buttery, crispy and flaky pie crust is topped with a creamy egg filling, along with ham, cheese, and herbs! It’s perfect for the weekend and holidays.
Pioneer Cut Dumplings from the 1800'sWith just four ingredients, pioneers made both dumplings and noodles. This original recipe continues to be passed down through generations in our family.
15 Civil War Recipes Made for SoldiersThe staple ration for Union soldiers was hardtack, a rock-hard biscuit. But other simple Civil War recipes, like soups, stews and hash, could be made with whatever ingredients the soldiers had on hand.
The Best Pioneer Recipes - the Imperfectly Happy homeLooking for the best pioneer recipes? These recipes were used by pioneers and now they can be used by your family.
Pioneer Woman Chicken Pot Pie With BiscuitsThe chicken pot pie with biscuits from The Pioneer Woman is a classic comfort food dish that will always be craved. Ree Drummond makes it easy to whip up in no time, and the result is an irresistible dinner for any night of the week. With just a few ingredients, you can make this classic dish that your family will love.
Pioneer Day FoodFun food ideas for celebrating Pioneer Day with your family or at a church activity. #teachlikeachicken #LDS #mormon
Pioneer Woman's Cowboy BeansPioneer Woman’s Cowboy Beans are an excellent side dish for a summer BBQ. They are simple to create using pinto beans, ham hocks, barbecue sauce, and a flavor-enhancing hidden ingredient. The addition of ground beef makes this meal much more substantial than if it were only beans!