Some recipes feel like they were made for sharing, and Picadillo Ranchero is one of them. It’s the kind of dish that doesn’t just fill stomachs—it fills hearts. This Mexican-inspired classic is hearty, comforting, and surprisingly simple to make.
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Lamb Rose Dumplings
Some meals leave your belly satisfied, others leave your heart full. This one did both. On March 8th—International Women’s Day—I was surprised with one of the most creative, thoughtful, and downright delicious gifts I’ve ever received: lamb rose dumplings. Dedulya and the boys worked side by side in the kitchen, carefully folding wonton wrappers into…
Thin-Sliced Potatoes with Mushrooms
This skillet of thin-sliced potatoes with mushrooms is a warm, golden-brown connection to the past. We love it alongside hearty main courses, tucked into breakfast plates, or even eaten by itself with a dollop of sour cream. The smell of potatoes sizzling in oil, mushrooms soaking up the savory juices, and fresh dill stirred in…
Hearty Homestead Chicken Noodle Soup
A Family Favorite with a Personal Touch: There’s nothing quite like a warm, hearty bowl of chicken noodle soup to soothe the soul and comfort the body, especially during those chilly days or when you’re feeling under the weather. For our family, this Hearty Homestead Chicken Noodle Soup holds a special place in our hearts….
Traditional Georgian Khinkali Dumplings
How to Make Georgian Dumplings (Khinkali) Georgian cuisine, with its rich flavors and aromatic spices, is a treasure trove of culinary delights. Among its many gems, Khinkali stands out as a beloved and iconic dish. These succulent dumplings, filled with juicy meat and aromatic herbs, are a staple in Georgian households and a must-try for…
Farmer’s Creamy Potato Casserole with Mushrooms & Turkey Bacon
How to Make Potato Casserole with Mushrooms and Turkey Bacon This Thanksgiving we had our own turkeys on the farm and lots of them so we could make our own turkey bacon! This recipe is also a great side to serve at Thanksgiving dinner. Thanksgiving is a time for gathering with loved ones, reflecting on…
Oven Roasted Thanksgiving Turkey
THE FIRST THANKSGIVING TURKEY RAISED AT THE HOMESTEAD The turkey was made using a traditional Russian family recipe, stuffed with apples and sour cranberries. The best part was that we raised the turkey ourselves and although he was not hatched at Reilly Farms, we still gave him a name: Derp. Derp wasn’t a broad-breasted turkey,…
