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Within these virtual pages, we share our knowledge and practical insights into the world of homesteading whenever possible. From the timeless tradition of hand milking a cow to sustainable living practices, we invite you to explore the wonders of self-sufficiency and reconnect with the beauty of nature. Through step-by-step guides, and personal experiences, we aim to empower you by passing along our experience to encourage you to create your own homestead. Every homestead is different, each one unique. Yours doesn’t have to be just like someone else’s’.  

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In this video, I’ll show you how to make delicious pumpkin bread using both a bread machine and a traditional oven. Whether you’re a bread machine lover or enjoy baking the classic way, you’ll find easy-to-follow instructions and helpful tips for achieving soft, flavorful pumpkin bread every time. Join me at Butterfly Meadows Homestead for a cozy baking session and bring the taste of autumn to your kitchen! Recipe: (two large loaves) 3 cups sugar 4 cups flour 4 eggs 1/2 cup buttermilk 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves 2 teaspoon ground nutmeg 2 teaspoons cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 2 teaspoon baking soda 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 2 teaspoons vanilla 1 cup chopped walnuts bake in 350 degree oven for 1 to 1 hour and 15 minutes (don't overbake it will be dry if you do) Bread machine recipe: 1 egg 1/3 cup oil 1 cup pumpkin puree 1 cup sugar 1 3/4 cup flour 1/4 cup buttermilk 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon pumpkin spice 1/4 teaspoon ground clove 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 teaspoon nutmeg 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1/2 teaspoon vanilla ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ AMAZON SHOP #commissionearned ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ https://butterflymeadowshomeandfarm.com/shop/ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ EMAIL ADDRESS ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ To contact me via email, butterflymeadowshomestead@gmail.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ MAILING ADDRESS ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Dorinda at Butterfly Meadows Homestead P.O. Box 114 Waynesburg, KY 40489 ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ PayPal Me▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ https://paypal.me/DevotionsWithDorinda?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ THANKS FOR WATCHING!! ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Please share, like, and subscribe! #pumpkin,#pumpkinbread,#sweetbreadrecipe #sweetbread,#breadmachinerecipes
Baking Pumpkin Bread: Bread Machine and Oven Recipes You'll Love
#cheddarcheesebread, #breadmachinerecipes, Cheddar Cheese Bread is super easy to make in the bread machine. And it is so very delicious. Cheddar cheese bread has a taste that’s both comforting and indulgent. Each bite starts with the savory, flavor of sharp cheddar, perfectly balanced by the rich taste of the bread itself. The cheese offering bursts of creamy, tangy flavor that pair beautifully with the warm, soft crumb inside. The crust has a delightful chew, bringing a subtle hint of crispiness that gives way to the airy, pillowy interior. Altogether, it’s a mix of creamy, cheesy richness with a satisfying, home-baked warmth—absolutely irresistible, especially fresh from the bread machine! Recipe: Oil: 2 tablespoons (US) / 30 milliliters (EU) Salt: 1½ teaspoons (US) / 7.5 grams (EU) Sugar: 2 tablespoons (US) / 25 grams (EU) Yeast (active dry or bread machine yeast): 2¼ teaspoons (US) / 7 grams (EU) Milk: 1⅓ cups (US) / 320 milliliters (EU) Bread Flour: 3 cups (US) / 360 grams (EU) Cheddar Cheese, shredded: 1 cup (US) / 115 grams (EU) I used both cheddar and parmesan ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ AMAZON SHOP #commissionearned ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ https://butterflymeadowshomeandfarm.com/shop/ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ EMAIL ADDRESS ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ To contact me via email, butterflymeadowshomestead@gmail.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ MAILING ADDRESS ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Dorinda at Butterfly Meadows Homestead P.O. Box 114 Waynesburg, KY 40489 ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ PayPal Me▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ https://paypal.me/DevotionsWithDorinda?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ THANKS FOR WATCHING!! ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Please share, like, and subscribe!
PERFECT Cheddar Cheese Bread in the Bread Machine - So Delicious!
#dehydratingeggs, #howtodehydrateeggs, #longtermfoodstorage Learn how to dehydrate eggs at home for long-term storage! In this video, I’ll show you step-by-step how to safely and effectively dehydrate eggs, creating a versatile, shelf-stable ingredient you can use in cooking and baking. Perfect for homesteading, prepping, or just reducing food waste, dehydrated eggs are a great way to extend your pantry’s lifespan. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ AMAZON SHOP #commissionearned ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ https://butterflymeadowshomeandfarm.com/shop/ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ EMAIL ADDRESS ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ To contact me via email, butterflymeadowshomestead@gmail.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ MAILING ADDRESS ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Dorinda at Butterfly Meadows Homestead P.O. Box 114 Waynesburg, KY 40489 ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ PayPal Me▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ https://paypal.me/DevotionsWithDorinda?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ THANKS FOR WATCHING!! ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Please share, like, and subscribe!
Dehydrating Eggs - Making Your Own Egg Powder!
#easydessertrecipes #easyandsimplesweetrecipesathome In this video I will show you how to make a delicious quick and easy fruit cobbler with only 3 ingredients. This is so good and so easy to make you and your family will love this dessert cobbler. It can be made with any fruit, I am using a can of fruit cocktail in this one. Recipe: 1 can fruit with juice(can be in juice or syrup) 1 cup sugar 1 cup self rising flour 3 tablespoons butter the the bottom of the pan Bake at 375 for 30 to 40 minutes until golden brown on top ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ AMAZON SHOP #commissionearned ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ https://butterflymeadowshomeandfarm.com/shop/ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ EMAIL ADDRESS ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ To contact me via email, butterflymeadowshomestead@gmail.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ MAILING ADDRESS ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Dorinda at Butterfly Meadows Homestead P.O. Box 114 Waynesburg, KY 40489 ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ PayPal Me▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ https://paypal.me/DevotionsWithDorinda?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ THANKS FOR WATCHING!! ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Please share, like, and subscribe!
Easy Dessert Cobbler for any Fruit | Fruit Cocktail Cobbler
#potatorecipes , #potatosoup , #comfortfood, In this video I will show you how step by step to make this delicious quick and easy potato soup. Ingredients: Potatoes, cooked but still a little firm, cut into large cubes condensed milk chicken broth or vegetable broth onion cut into large dices seasoning: garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, hot pepper, salt ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ AMAZON SHOP #commissionearned ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ https://butterflymeadowshomeandfarm.com/shop/ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ EMAIL ADDRESS ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ To contact me via email, butterflymeadowshomestead@gmail.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ MAILING ADDRESS ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Dorinda at Butterfly Meadows Homestead P.O. Box 114 Waynesburg, KY 40489 ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ PayPal Me▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ https://paypal.me/DevotionsWithDorinda?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ THANKS FOR WATCHING!! ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Please share, like, and subscribe!
Old-Fashioned Potato Soup | Classic Comfort Food
#orangebread, #breadmachinerecipes, #orangebreadloaf, In today's video we will make a delicious orange bread loaf in the KBS bread machine. Recipe: 1 cup orange juice 2 egg yolks 1-2 tablespoons of water 2 tablespoons oil 1/4 cup sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 1/4 teaspoon yeast (active dry yeast, bread machine yeast) 3 cups bread flour 1 teaspoon orange zest (or zest of one small orange) ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ AMAZON SHOP #commissionearned ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ https://butterflymeadowshomeandfarm.com/shop/ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ EMAIL ADDRESS ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ To contact me via email, butterflymeadowshomestead@gmail.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ MAILING ADDRESS ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Dorinda at Butterfly Meadows Homestead P.O. Box 114 Waynesburg, KY 40489 ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ PayPal Me▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ https://paypal.me/DevotionsWithDorinda?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ THANKS FOR WATCHING!! ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Please share, like, and subscribe!
Bright Zesty Orange Loaf: Perfect Bread Machine Recipe
#breadmachinereipe, #cranberrywalnutbread, #kbsbreadmachine, In this video I will show you step by step how to make a delicious cranberry walnut bread in the KBS bread machine. This is a great recipe for fall, for the holidays or just as a treat. It makes great sandwiches, toast, or just for a snack. Recipe: 3 cups bread flour 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 2 1/4 teaspoon active yeast 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/3 cup brown sugar 1 tablespoon all spice 1/2 cup chopped walnuts 1/2 cup dried cranberries 2 tablespoons orange juice approx. 1 cup milk 1 egg 2 tablespoon oil ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ AMAZON SHOP #commissionearned ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ https://butterflymeadowshomeandfarm.com/shop/ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ EMAIL ADDRESS ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ To contact me via email, butterflymeadowshomestead@gmail.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ MAILING ADDRESS ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Dorinda at Butterfly Meadows Homestead P.O. Box 114 Waynesburg, KY 40489 ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ PayPal Me▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ https://paypal.me/DevotionsWithDorinda?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ THANKS FOR WATCHING!! ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Please share, like, and subscribe!
Easy Cranberry Walnut Bread Recipe in the Bread Machine
#thriftstorefinds, #breadmachinerecipes, #hawaiianbread, I found a Sunbeam bread machine at the thrift store, and a roaster too! Come with me as we make a loaf of Hawaiian Bread and see if my $4.50 find can make a great loaf of bread. Recipe for Hawaiian bread: 3 cups bread flour 2/3 cup milk (***Use 1/4 cup of the 3 cups of flour and 2/3 cup of milk to make the tangzhong**) a little less or approx. 1/2 cup pineapple juice ****the egg and pineapple juice should equal 2/3 cup when mixed together*** 1 egg 3 tablespoons oil 1/4 cup sugar 2 1/4 teaspoons active yeast 1 1/2 teaspoons salt Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:11 Thrift Store Finds 05:48 Making Hawaiian Bread 15:39 The result and tasting My Devotional Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UC3dxFLrDeCb_csLLSMl4eDg ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ AMAZON SHOP #commissionearned ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ https://butterflymeadowshomeandfarm.com/shop/ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ EMAIL ADDRESS ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ To contact me via email, butterflymeadowshomestead@gmail.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ MAILING ADDRESS ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Dorinda at Butterfly Meadows Homestead P.O. Box 114 Waynesburg, KY 40489 ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ PayPal Me▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ https://paypal.me/DevotionsWithDorinda?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ THANKS FOR WATCHING!! ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Please share, like, and subscribe! #homemadebread, #hawaiianbreadinthebreadmachine, #thriftedbreadmachine,
Hawaiian Bread in a $4.50 Thrifted Machine?
#SalvageGroceryHaul #AmazingDeals #GrocerySavings #BudgetShopping #GroceryHaul In this video, I’m sharing my latest salvage grocery store haul, where I scored amazing deals on groceries! If you're looking to save big while shopping for quality items, then this haul is for you. Watch as I reveal the incredible bargains I found and share tips on how you can make the most of your salvage grocery store trips. Whether you're a budget shopper or just love finding amazing deals, you won't want to miss this! 🌟 What I Found: Deeply discounted pantry staples Surprising savings on everyday essentials Tips for getting the best deals at salvage stores If you enjoy videos like this one, don’t forget to hit that like button, subscribe, and let me know your favorite salvage store find in the comments below! ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ AMAZON SHOP #commissionearned ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ https://butterflymeadowshomeandfarm.com/shop/ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ EMAIL ADDRESS ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ To contact me via email, butterflymeadowshomestead@gmail.com ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ MAILING ADDRESS ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Dorinda at Butterfly Meadows Homestead P.O. Box 114 Waynesburg, KY 40489 ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ PayPal Me▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ https://paypal.me/DevotionsWithDorinda?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ THANKS FOR WATCHING!! ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Please share, like, and subscribe! Music: Hoedown by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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