recipes

Celebrate spring with your horse by making them a tasty treat! This egg-inspired snack is filled with yummy ingredients like rolled oats, molasses, and chopped carrots. Everything your horse loves! They will be one happy (and lucky) horse this season. This quick recipe is easy enough for beginner bakers. DIY Spring Treat Special thanks to...

Spring is finally here, and it’s time to celebrate the arrival of longer days and more sunshine! One way to do that is by enjoying some delicious sips perfect for the season. Here are some warmer weather inspired cocktails that will put a spring in your step! Strawberry Basil Margarita This cocktail is a twist...

Erin Trusner, founder of Trusner Designs is a design maven with an eye for the West. Erin recently announced her latest project – an exciting collaboration with leading Western boutique, Savannah Sevens! Her recipe card sets called “The Rio Rancho” and “The Ranch Brands” are available exclusively at Savannah Sevens. How cute are these for...

An exuberant response from guests when you tell them that the main course is a hamburger and fries is usually not what you would expect for the all-American comfort dish. But if they’ve ever had a classic smash burger made with all its traditional ingredients, the mood can quickly change. Although it takes a little more...

Apple season is here! Through the months of September and November, you’ll find a huge variety of tasty apples. Your horse is probably drooling at the mouth just thinking about it. There are dozens of apple varieties from Honeycrisp to Red Delicious. Each has a unique flavor! Horses & Apples Fortunately, your horse can safely...

Magpie West Leather Co. recently shared her cookie recipe for “The Best Chocolate Chip Cookies in the West” in her latest Instagram post.  She writes, “Here’s me reminding you that it’s 100% OK to take the afternoon to randomly bake a mean batch of chocolate chip cookies. Don’t get so caught up in the hustle...

Recipe and photo by Susan L. Ebert I’m all for catfish … just decidedly against frying ’em in the house.  For fish frys, my go-to set-up is a propane-fired outdoor stove with a 50,000-BTU burner topped with a 10-quart fry pot with a basket liner.  You’ll also want to have fireproof gloves, safety glasses or...

It is no surprise to see a cowgirl wearing many hats. And Meghan Gates is no exception to this! Ranch wife, mama, homesteader, and now, the author of a cookbook.  Mrs. Gates recently found herself enthralled in becoming self-sufficient in providing her own food for her family- a.k.a. homesteading.  “Growing and cooking our own food...