Welcome to The Rootsy Kitchen, where simple, from-scratch cooking meets the timeless art of food preservation.
Alongside easy baking mix treats, allergen-friendly substitutions, and waste-cutting kitchen hacks, you’ll also find guides to canning garden harvests and fermenting foods for long-term flavor and nutrition.
Whether you’re simmering a batch of jam, learning to ferment sauerkraut, or whipping up quick weeknight dinners, Rootsy helps you make the most of every ingredient while keeping meals wholesome, practical, and full of homemade goodness.
Make a moist and fruity raspberry cornbread quickly and easily with this recipe that uses cornbread mix for a base. This rustic recipe is perfect as a side dish for fancy feasts and weeknight meals, alike! It’s also a great way to use up berries during the summer season in a slightly savory and fun …
Whip up delicious, fudgy brownies using your homemade baking mix or something from the store like Bisquick or other pancake mix. This simple recipe is easy to bake for whenever you need a dessert or treat that is sure to please every chocolate lover. Start with a Baking Mix While you can, of course, make …
Want to make some quick and easy peanut butter cookies? Grab your baking mix and get started with this delicious recipe for something hearty, sweet, and perfect for dessert or packing into lunch boxes. This simple recipe has just a few simple ingredients that you likely already have in pantry for a crispy treat all …
If you’re looking to do some baking and need to avoid eggs for some reason, know that there are so many different egg subsitutions you can make in things like cookies, muffins, quick breads, and other simple baked goods. These common substitutes mean you can turn things like your favorite muffins into something suitable for …
Make a moist and beautifully colored sweet potato cornbread quickly and easily with this recipe that uses cornbread mix for a base. This rustic recipe is perfect as a side dish for fancy feasts and weeknight meals, alike! It’s also a great way to get some extra vegetables inside your side dishes in a flavorful …
Whip up a light and moist Hawaiian cornbread using a baking mix with this super simple and fluffy recipe. If the more traditional cornbread is a bit dry for you and your family, this Hawaiian cornbread recipe might just be the best possible replacement. This is a rich, buttery cake-like cornbread that is full of …
If you’re a fan of comfort food with bold flavors, Roy Choi’s French Onion Soup is a must-try. Known for his innovative approach to classic dishes, Choi brings his signature fusion of French technique and street-food-inspired flair to this beloved soup. This classic French onion soup recipe delivers rich, caramelized onions, a deeply flavorful broth, …
Make delicious parmesan herb biscuits quickly and easily by starting with a baking mix. This savory drop biscuit recipe is loaded with cheese and Italian herbs making it an ideal quick recipe to serve with soup and salads to round out a meal. Grab your homemade baking mix and a few other pantry staples for …
Whether you’re looking for a light meal, party appetizer, or something hearty, grab your cans of salmon to get started and let our collection of easy recipe ideas be your guide. Canned salmon combined with other flavorful ingredients can be an easy way to get a meal on the table quickly and frugally. Whether you’re …
When the rhubarb plant begins to produce so do strawberries in the late spring, early summer of many areas and they are a natural, wonderful flavor combination for many treats. This collection of simple, from scratch recipes feature the sweet flavor of fresh strawberries alongside the tartness of the rhubarb in the perfect balance for …