Author Archives: Just another day on the farm

Why did you eat that? – The Hounds Version

Well it all started with me cleaning out the fridge, the pasta had gone bad, I tossed it into the garbage bag instead of wanting to compost it..  (I did this because almost everything on the farm likes to check … Continue reading

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Wednesday Flash back..

Fall Shoulder Lamb Chop Stew the above was the post on the blog 5 years ago, the this an that post was four years ago.. Lets see what was happening three years ago! Northern B.C an Alberta Road trip.. travel time … Continue reading

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Fall Ride with two of my favorite Gents..

The crisp air, the green hay fields, the turning colors, and two of the finest men on my farm and in my world. Wonderful DH and Caleb looking mighty fine! When I got Caleb to be my riding buddy, it … Continue reading

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Fall Skirret Harvest 2016

There they are, the six plants gotten this spring of skirret, they were babied, they were put into well dug an very fertile soil, even in the worst of the drought at least weekly they were well watered and today … Continue reading

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October unprocessed week 2 cost info

Oct 3rd breakfast- oatmeal-50 cents(DH) bean salad .75 (FG) lunch soup-pork-veggie 2.00 (dh) an Cold Corn 1.00 (FG) supper -Venison Stew with biscuit * 3.4 pounds Venison 29.99 per kilo per 2.2 pounds -44.98 potatoes 6, 2 onions, garlic, half package mushrooms, … Continue reading

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Healthy Harvest Soup Recipe

Healthy Harvest Soup 2 quarts Broth Made from a pork with bone in roast 2 cups of garlic scrapes 2 cups of red pepper diced… 1 large carrot diced 1 cup of cooked acorn squash 1/2 cup of pearl barley … Continue reading

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A Question for you all? Canadian Thanksgiving Mini Challange

Hi to everyone but this is mainly at the moment for my Canadian readers.. thanksgiving is this weekend! Got a wee thanksgiving mini Challenge for you all.  photo off net Can you make one or more item on your dinner table … Continue reading

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Orange Black Current Cookie Recipe

Orange Black Current Cookies (traditional recipe first) half a cup of butter 1 cup sugar 2 eggs 1 tsp vanilla 1 orange rind scrapes for orange bits 1 orange juiced (put though strainer, no seeds and bits) 3/4 cup of … Continue reading

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Venison Stew with Baking Powder Biscuits Recipe

Slow Roasted Venison Stew with Baking Powder Biscuits 3.4 pound Shoulder Roast with a bit of bone in 2 med onions 6 cloves of garlic 4 large potato’s 4 large carrots half a smaller turnip 8 whole mushrooms Salt, pepper … Continue reading

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Homestead Weight Loss Support Group

Homestead weight loss support group   Do you facebook? Are you a homesteader, farmer, gardener or a whole food lover that also would like to lose a few or more pounds. I am active, I am healthy per all the … Continue reading

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