What Pioneer Day traditions do you have for your family? Do you go on a hike? Do you go camping? Do you dress up your younger children like pioneers? Do you visit family members? Do you go to a pioneer parade? Whatever traditons you may have, try something new this year.
Looking for Pioneer Recipes? These are recipes found in the Friend over the years.
Pioneer Recipes (Buttermilk Doughnuts, Apple Candy, Bread and Milk, Old Fashioned Muffins, Horseshoe Cookies, Johnnycake, Washboard Cookies, Toasted Spice Cake, Pioneer Hardtack)
Pioneer Recipes (Mormon Johnnycake, Honey Candy, Pioneer Lettuce Salad, Rice in Cream, Molasses Candy)
Pioneer Cooking (Pork Sausage Patties and Mormon Gravy, Rice in Cream, Baking Powder Biscuits)
Nauvoo Cookies, Homemade Butter, Old-Fashioned Pickles
A thought about Food on the Trek
I have been thinking more about the pioneers lately and wondering how what they brought in their wagons for their long trek west compares to what we should have in our food storage. Of course, we have the advantages of keeping our food stored in our pantries, shelves, and freezers instead of bringing everything we have on a wagon. Do we have what we need to meet our basic needs?
Newsroom Article: Mormons Remember Pioneer Heritage
