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Chili Dog Recipe
In my book, if there’s one hot dog that epitomizes greatness, it’s a chili dog. This is the granddaddy of them all.
Pecan Praline Bundt with a Caramel Glaze
This decadent bundt cake is sure to please any guest at the cabin.
Pineapple Upside-Down Bundts
This recipe is fun twist on a classic cake. Liven up your kitchen with your very own upside-down bundt.
Spiced Apple Hazelnut Monkey Bread
If you've got a sweet tooth, you'll love this packed-with-flavor monkey bread.
Pickled Cucumbers Recipe
These pickled cucumbers are the perfect healthy snack for any get together.
How to Make Homemade Beer
Discover the wonders of home brewing with this traditional beer recipe.
Chipotle Beef Chili
A super-satisfying hot bowl of chili is made even better with a touch of smoky heat from the chipotles and your own dried vegetables and jerky. There's nothing quite like cooking on the trail with dehydrated foods!
Blueberry Pancakes
There’s nothing like classic pancakes studded with your own dried blueberries to make a good cabin trip even better.
GORP with a Twist
“Good Old Raisins and Peanuts” has come a long way since we were kids. Combine as many dried fruits and nuts as you like to get your favorite combination and pack several bags to satisfy munchies on the go.
Waffled Veggie Tots
These veggie tots are the perfect cheesy snack for anyone with an old waffle maker lying around.
20 Pigeon Forge, Tennessee Cabins to Rent
Pigeon Forge is also home to countless rental retreats, from cozy, one-bedroom cabins to larger houses that are built for a crowd. Ready to start planning your Pigeon Forge cabin getaway? Start by checking out these 20 rentals.
How to Pave a Cabin Pathway
Create a perfect passageway between points in your yard by building a paver pathway. Here’s how to put together a path that will look great and last for years to come at your cabin.
DIY: How to Make A Macrame Plant Hanger
Add a personalized touch to your home with this do-it-yourself macrame plant hanger.
9 Beautiful Cabins in the Snow
Whoever said that summer is the best season probably hasn't seen these cute cabins covered in snow.
How to Slice Corned Beef
Presentation is important, so impress your guests by slicing your corned beef like a pro.
How to Cook Good Corned Beef
Learn how to make the perfect corned beef dish this St. Paddy's Day.
Chopped Salad
A tasty, easy to prepare salad that perfectly complements any meal.
Homemade Valentine's Day Truffles
Save some money this Valentine's Day by making your own chocolate truffles. Nothing says I love you more than a homemade gift!
Why This North Woods Cabin on a Lake Is So Special
One reader shares about her family cabin in the North Woods and why it's so special to them.
Spinach-Parmesan Dip
The author of this recipe, Maggie Shi, says she used to serve spinach dip made with powdered soup mix in a bread bowl serving dish at her parties. For this, Shi has nixed the packaged mix, added Parmesan and mozzarella and serves it directly in the slow cooker, so it stays warm throughout the night. Most everyone loves a good spinach dip, and this one is no exception. There’s basically no prep, so it comes together in a jiffy.
Ginger Bourbon Punch
Looking for a change from mulled wine and cider? Here’s the perfect unexpected (and sophisticated) drink to serve at your next cool-weather cocktail party. There’s a nice spicy bite to this warming drink, thanks to the fresh ginger that simmers along with the other ingredients. Fresh lemon juice keeps it bright and cuts down the sweetness.
Why Buy a Lawn Tractor for the Cabin
Lawn tractors are a fun and practical purchase for your cabin!
Building with Concrete Logs
Concrete logs are a stylish and fire-resistant alternative to traditional wood logs.
The Beauty of Nostalgia at the Cabin
Christy Heitger-Ewing thinks that if everyone could experience life at a cabin, the world would be a happier place.
Pontoon Makeover: How to Update a Pontoon Boat
Here's a step-by-step guide on how to breathe new life into your boat by refurbishing the deck & furniture.
10 Reasons It's Time to Buy a New Boat
You may be ready to buy yourself a new boat if...
The Complete Guide to Log Cabin Wood Finishes
Do's & don'ts for maintaining the wood finishes in your cabin