heritage cooking

Lace Cookies – Gluten Free, Refined Sugar Free

These cookies are crunchy on the edges and have a flavor and chew of caramel in the center. They are SO satisfying and yummy and honestly just perfection all the way around. The recipe is super easy to make! Ingredients  2 Cups Butter Salted 2 Cups Unsweetened Coconut Flakes 4 Cups Maple Sugar (Sub: Brown …

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Banana Bread – Gluten Free, Sugar Free

My Grandma Nymeyer was known for her amazing banana bread. It was not only delicious, but the taste and texture of hers, essentially defines everything that I look for and value in a tasty banana bread recipe to this day. She had her “banana bread pans” that really only ever baked this sweet bread in …

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Honey Syrup – Sweeten cold drinks without clumping!

Back when I realized that refined sugar and corn syrup were responsible for much of my chronic headache problem, my first thought was of allllll the drinks that I wouldn’t be able to enjoy any more. Once I got over feeling sorry for myself, I decided I needed to find a few “replacement” options that …

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Spaghetti Sauce – Gluten free, sugar free

Let me introduce you to the first meal that my husband made for me when we were dating.  Our relationship began in 2000 on the island of Kodiak in Alaska.  After a while, Michael decided to take a job in Cordova.  It wasn’t “far” away, but it isn’t connected to the road system, so even …

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Old School Chicken Stock. Rustic, Nourishing and SUPER Tasty!

Is there anything more comforting that chicken soup?  Did you know that traditionally made chicken soup is incredibly nourishing, and not only can boost your immune system, but it is also just about the healthiest thing you can eat when you are sick? Bone broth has SO MANY benefits! Boost/supports your immune system Warm liquid …

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