Yesterday we had a beautiful day. Friends came over to can some green beans. We had an excellent time. We all came together with shared food and enjoyed a beautiful feast of fresh watermelon, peach cobbler, egg salad, sun-gold tomatoes, cucumbers, kale, lacto-fermented carrots, … [Read more...] about Whole Wheat Pizza Crust
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Super Simple Crockpot Applesauce
I like to buy apples in bulk. We can go through a LOT of them in this house. But, occasionally I will have them set and become soft. The family is not as fond of them then. I know... it is a bit spoiled, I suppose.All is not lost though! They are not to be thrown out to the … [Read more...] about Super Simple Crockpot Applesauce
Independence Day 2013
Wishing you all a Happy, Safe and Blessed Independence Day... From our family to yours! … [Read more...] about Independence Day 2013
Making Mozzarella
Yesterday after I went to pick up Wanda... (She's my new duck, more on her later this week!) I set out to get my dairy on. So with a little extra milk I had this week, I knew exactly what I should do. (Image borrowed from web) Mozzarella may look challenging, but honestly this … [Read more...] about Making Mozzarella
Garlic Growing and Pesky Little Felines
For the first time, EVER... this gal grew some amazing garlic. The key for me was planting in the fall. I have had many tell me you could plant in spring or fall, but it never worked in the spring for me. This was planted in the fall and it is just gorgeous now after I have … [Read more...] about Garlic Growing and Pesky Little Felines