Recipe of the Season
Dutch Oven Lasagna Soup
This dutch oven lasagna soup is a hearty one-pot meal made with lean ground beef, tender lasagna noodles, and a rich tomato broth. Topped with creamy ricotta and melted cheese, itโs the perfect cozy comfort food to pair with a slice of homemade sourdough bread.
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Super Easy Beginner Sourdough Bread
This beginner sourdough bread is simple, rustic, and made with just a few wholesome ingredients. Itโs the kind of loaf you’d find cooling on the counter in a cozy farmhouse kitchen.



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The Most Adorable Gingham Chicken Coop Curtains
These gingham chicken coop curtains are made from lightweight fabric with a classic checkered pattern, adding a cozy, farmhouse-style touch to your coop while providing a bit of privacy for your hens.