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Living a semi homestead life while staying realistic in today's crazy world.

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Category: Recipes

Oreo Balls (Truffles) – A Decadent Treat Using Only 3 Ingredients
Recipes / Sweet Treats

Oreo Balls (Truffles) – A Decadent Treat Using Only 3 Ingredients

These Oreo balls are a decadent sweet treat that combines Oreos, cream cheese, and melted chocolate to create bite-sized truffles that are perfect for your next …

Apple Snicker Salad – A Sweet Midwestern “Salad” Or Dessert
Recipes / Side Dishes / Sweet Treats

Apple Snicker Salad – A Sweet Midwestern “Salad” Or Dessert

This Apple Snicker salad is an easy-to-make, no-bake sweet dessert that is a popular Midwestern “salad” that can be served along the main dish or as …

Old Fashioned English Toffee – A Rich And Creamy Hard Candy
Recipes / Sweet Treats

Old Fashioned English Toffee – A Rich And Creamy Hard Candy

An Old Fashioned English Toffee recipe that features a rich, buttery homemade toffee layer topped with melted chocolate and a few toasted slivered almonds, perfect for …

Cinnamon Sugar Candied Almonds – Oven & Slow Cooker Methods
Recipes / Sweet Treats

Cinnamon Sugar Candied Almonds – Oven & Slow Cooker Methods

Crunchy, sweet, and the perfect holiday snack that fills your home and belly with warmth and spices, all made using your oven or slow cooker! Have …

Simple Homemade French Bread – Perfect For Soups & Stews
Recipes / Sourdough & Baked Goods

Simple Homemade French Bread – Perfect For Soups & Stews

A light and fluffy homemade French bread with a soft crust that is simple to make and creates two beautiful loaves. When I first started making …

Shortcut Bacon Cheeseburger Soup – A No Fuss, Flavorful Soup
Main Courses / Recipes

Shortcut Bacon Cheeseburger Soup – A No Fuss, Flavorful Soup

A warm and hearty, easy-to-make shortcut soup recipe that is filled with all of your favorite cheeseburger flavors like ground beef, crispy bacon, gooey cheese, and …

Pepperoncini Pepper Smash Burgers – Crispy and Juicy Burgers
Main Courses / Recipes

Pepperoncini Pepper Smash Burgers – Crispy and Juicy Burgers

Crispy-edged smash burgers flavored with a combination of Au jus gravy mix, ranch dressing seasoning mix, and tangy, mildly spicy pepperoncini pepper juice. Smash burgers are …

Pressure Cooker Vegetable Beef Soup – Hearty & Homemade
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Pressure Cooker Vegetable Beef Soup – Hearty & Homemade

A warm, hearty, and flavorful homemade vegetable beef soup cooked using a pressure cooker that can be adapted using whatever vegetables you prefer. There’s nothing quite …

Rustic Apple Crisp: A Simple & Delicious 7-Ingredient Apple Crisp
Recipes / Sweet Treats

Rustic Apple Crisp: A Simple & Delicious 7-Ingredient Apple Crisp

A rustic apple crisp that features tender and juicy warm cinnamon sugar apple slices covered with a crispy and buttery brown sugar oat topping that’s perfect …

Homemade Hot Fudge Sauce – Perfect For Ice Cream Sundaes
Recipes / Sweet Treats

Homemade Hot Fudge Sauce – Perfect For Ice Cream Sundaes

A rich and creamy homemade chocolate hot fudge sauce made in minutes using your stovetop or microwave that is perfect for topping ice cream or brownies …

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Hello and thanks for stopping by! I'm Chelsea, the writer and photographer behind Semi Homestead Life. As a wife and a mom of two teen kids, I attempt to incorporate basic homesteading practices while still staying practical in today's crazy life. I hope you enjoy being here and decide to stick around for a while!

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