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Hi, I’m Rachael! I run Milk Glass Home & Kitchen, where I share from scratch baking recipes, food preservation projects, and homemade pantry staples that help you slow down, get creative, and connect with the rhythms of the year.
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Freshly Milled Grains & Sourdough Favorites
Break out the grain mill and your sourdough starter! These recipes use natural leaveners or fresh milled flour, yet are easy enough to make in your home kitchen.
Seasonal Baking and Cooking Recipes
From the tender greens of spring to cozy fall apples, each season offers new flavors to inspire your baking and cooking. Explore our seasonal recipe collections and make the most of every harvest.
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Homemade Pantry Staples
Ditch the store-bought ingredients and make your own nut butters, extracts, syrups, and so much more.
Food Preservation
Preserve the harvest to enjoy all year long with these recipes! Learn how to freeze, dehydrate, can, and infuse everything from the garden and beyond.
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Free Printable Vanilla Extract Labels
Ready to give your homemade vanilla extract as a gift? Grab these free printable vanilla extract labels to share with all your friends and family!
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Almond Cookie Coffee Syrup Recipe + Printable Gift Tags
Every mug of coffee should feel a little extra special this time of year, and homemade almond cookie simple syrup does the trick! The combination of vanilla, almond, and butter extracts, plus white and brown sugar are sweet, full of flavor, and instantly cozy.
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Spiced Cranberry Compound Butter Recipe + Printable Gift Tags
This homemade cranberry compound butter is infused with maple syrup, orange zest and juice, and warm spices to make it extra cozy! Perfect for spreading on English muffins, dolloping on French toast, and so much more.
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Chai Spice Recipe {For Baking or Drinking}
Homemade chai spice makes it easy to infuse those warm, cozy spices into muffins, scones, or a creamy drink!
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Snickerdoodle Sugar Cubes + Printable Gift Tags
These snickerdoodle sugar cubes add the flavor of your favorite holiday cookie to any cup of coffee! Keep them on hand for yourself or give a bunch as a fun holiday gift!
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Snowy Cabin Winter Room Spray Recipe + Printable Tags
This easy winter room spray recipe smells like a cozy cabin with this custom blend of essential oils. It also just so happens to take about 2 minutes to make, so perfect for last-minute gifting!
