Cajun Red Beans and Sausage (Canning Recipe)

Throw some rice in your rice cooker (or use your favorite stovetop recipe) and heat up a jar of these spicy Cajun red beans with smoky pork and andouille sausage for a hearty, warming dinner in almost no time at all. This pressure-canning meal-in-a-jar recipe is adapted from a tested recipe by Ball. I have changed the seasoning and modified the preparation steps and recipe volume somewhat from the original, while still following safe-canning practices.

Smoky White Bean Soup with Pork & Collards (Instant Pot Recipe)

This smoky white bean soup with pork and collard greens will warm you from the inside out. This substantial southern soup has got soul, y’all! This recipe makes a big batch, perfect for feeding a crowd or meal-prepping, and it freezes beautifully. It’s sized for an 8 quart Instant Pot, but you can still make it if you have a smaller IP… just cut the recipe in half, or see the recipe post for stove top or crock pot preparation.

Butter-Swim Biscuit Mix

You can make these from scratch whenever you are craving hot biscuits, or meal-prep and pre-measure your dry ingredients so they're even easier to throw together in an instant. The pre-measured mix makes a great homemade gift, paired with home-canned jams or other preserves.

Smoked Turkey Collard Greens

Butter-Swim Biscuit Mix

You can make these from scratch whenever you are craving hot biscuits, or meal-prep and pre-measure your dry ingredients so they're even easier to throw together in an instant. The pre-measured mix makes a great homemade gift, paired with home-canned jams or other preserves.

Gus' Fried Chicken Recipe: Crispy Thanksgiving Delight

Crispy, tender, and delicious. That’s Gus’ fried chicken recipe for you. Make sure to check it out.

Butter-Swim Biscuit Mix

You can make these from scratch whenever you are craving hot biscuits, or meal-prep and pre-measure your dry ingredients so they're even easier to throw together in an instant. The pre-measured mix makes a great homemade gift, paired with home-canned jams or other preserves.

Country Sausage Gravy

Is there a more perfect comfort food breakfast than piping hot buttermilk biscuits, split and smothered in creamy, peppery country sausage gravy? I don't think so! This Southern-style breakfast dish is made with crumbled sage-flavored breakfast sausage, simmered into a rich, creamy milk gravy, and served with tender, flaky homemade biscuits [https://www.alewyfe.com/butter-swim-biscuit-mix/].

Smoky White Bean Soup with Pork & Collards (Instant Pot Recipe)

This smoky white bean soup with pork and collard greens will warm you from the inside out. This substantial southern soup has got soul, y’all! This recipe makes a big batch, perfect for feeding a crowd or meal-prepping, and it freezes beautifully. It’s sized for an 8 quart Instant Pot, but you can still make it if you have a smaller IP… just cut the recipe in half, or see the recipe post for stove top or crock pot preparation.

Cheese Grits with Venison Summer Sausage and Chocolate Red-Eye Gravy

You can substitute beef or other spicy summer sausage for the venison. This one has cheddar and jalapeno in the sausage, but use what you can get. You can use regular summer sausage to tone down the heat or cut back on the Cajun seasoning.