Sourdough Pancakes

Cowboys love a pancake, and Shan and I have flipped many of these on top of Bertha, our wood stove. This recipe requires very few ingredients and the pairing of the sweetness of sugar and maple syrup along with the tartness of the sourdough makes this a new twist on the traditional buttermilk pancake. Be…

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Easy Sourdough Starter – Uses and Tips

Sourdough starter is a staple for us when we’re on ranches just as it was for ol’ Cookie going down the trail in the 1800s. There are so many uses for it which we’re going to be sharing today. Now, our sourdough is a little different than the traditional version. Ours is a quick-set (ready…

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Blueberry Cream Cheese Fried Pies and Turnovers

So, you say there’s no fancy pastry shop at your house?  Don’t worry about it ’cause we’ve you fixed up. I’m talking about a blueberry cream cheese turnover, deep fried or baked. It’ gonna make your sweet tooth jump outta your mouth.

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Old Fashioned Chicken and Dumplings

Chicken and Dumplings

This is a dish that is heartwarming for your soul and your stomach. It’s also a classic Great Depression recipe that got my folks through the Dust Bowl. It’s the definition of comfort food!  

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Upside Down Pizza

Do y’all know that the best food for a cowboy is Upside Down Pizza? Yes, Upside Down Pizza! You don’t have to stand on your head to make it and you don’t have to go to Pizza Hut, you can make it right in your kitchen or this is a great camping recipe in the Dutch oven.…

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Quick Set Sourdough Starter Recipe

Sourdough was always a staple on a chuck wagon, and we still use it today on our wagon. The problem I found with traditional sourdough is that it is pretty high maintenance. You have to feed it, stir it, read it a bedtime story. You can’t even go on vacation without making sure someone can…

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