Homestead Hearth

Margaret (Maggie) Fox Wehr + Katherine (Katie) Wehr. Mom and daughter at the Homestead. Many thanks to the Wehr family members for sharing this photo and recipe.

Welcome to Homestead Hearth, where we celebrate the heart and soul of homestead cooking. Our website is a cherished gathering place for generations of gathered recipes, reflecting the rich tapestry of traditions passed down through the years on our homestead. Just as the hearth symbolizes warmth and togetherness, we invite you to join us in sharing the cherished recipes that have brought nourishment and joy to our family table.

At Homestead Hearth, we believe that food is more than just sustenance – it’s a connection to our past, a celebration of family roots, and a way to create lasting memories. That’s why we’re not just sharing our own family recipes; we’re extending the table to welcome contributions from fellow homesteaders and food enthusiasts alike. Whether it’s a treasured recipe that’s been passed down through generations or a new favorite that captures the spirit of homestead living, we invite you to share it with our community.

So come, pull up a chair, and join us by the hearth. Let’s celebrate the bounty of the homestead together, one delicious recipe at a time.