Arlene’s Urban Homestead

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  • Homemade Bagels

    Ingredients: 1 1/3 cup Warm Water 2 1/4 tsp. Dry Active Yeast 1 Tbsp. Sugar 3 1/2 cup All Purpose Flour 1 1/2 tsp. Salt…

  • Tomato Soup

    Ingredients 20 Lbs. Tomatoes, stems removed and juiced 2 tbsp. Olive Oil 4 lbs. Carrots 4 Celery Stalks 3 tbsp. Garlic, minced 1/2 Butternut Squash…

  • Venison Osso Bucco

    Ingredients: 3 lbs. Venison Neck Bones or Beef, Pork or Veal Shank 2 Tbsp. Bacon grease or olive oil 1 White onion, diced 2 Carrots,…

  • Raspberry Thumbprint Cookies

    Ingredients: 1/2 cup of Butter, Softened 1/2 cup Sugar 1 Egg 1 tsp. Vanilla Extract 1/2 tsp. Almond Extract 2 cups of All Purpose Flour…