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Bells – A wee Update
Bells :strike a pose, first offical photo shoot lol.. Bells is proud to announce that I have finally cracked the one pound mark on the my daily weigh in on the soaping scale. To say that Bells was and is … Continue reading
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Roasted Sea Salt Grey Ghost Squash Seeds
Its fall and that means squash and pumpkins are coming in by the wheel barrel and bins full.. such bounty.. we had a low threatened of 4 and we did get just nipped but only in our most frost prone … Continue reading
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Tagged Eat the seeds, Eat what you grow, Fall harvest, Frugal, Garden, Grey Ghost Squash, Squash Seeds, Waste not
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October Unprocessed Challenge 2021
The “Kitchen Test” Definition The first question I’m always asked is, “How do you define unprocessed?”Obviously there’s a wide range of implications in that word, and we will probably each define it slightly differently for ourselves. My definition is this: … Continue reading
Fall Round Up -Ground Cherry Mincemeat Tart Recipe
Originally posted on Just another Day on the Farm:
Apple-Ground Cherry Mincemeat Recipe 6 cups of peeled, cored and coarsely chopped fresh fall apples (I used Spartan) 2 cups of husk removed Ground Cherries 2 cups of golden raisins 1/8…
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Best Laid Plans of Mice and Men
O that irony of duck momma’s.. This spring we came into the year with 4 proven hens, 2 2020 hens and one big old chocolate drake.. Their job this year was to be fly eaters and garden helpers.. Now on … Continue reading
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Lamb Stew Fall Garden
We are in zone 5 for our gardens and we are coming on the tall end of a number of things, still this fall garden based soup is lighter overall then what I think of as a cold weather winter … Continue reading
Making Salt Cured Green Olives
You can imagine my excitement when a girifriend of mine found boxes of fresh raw green olives, yes they came from the states.. Needless to say two boxes were gotten.. one for her, one for me.. a bit of time … Continue reading
Filling the Freezers -Lamb or Hoggart 2021
I had been told that I would need to wait till next week for the lamb and Hoggart to be ready, I had no issue with this, it meant that they would hang longer and I am always ok with … Continue reading
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Tagged Butchering lambs, Butchering Sheep, filling the freezers, lamb meat, sheep
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Herbed Meatballs Baked with Peaches in a Chokecherry Sauce
In my wonderful “Full Bellies” community supported food basket was 4 peaches among lots of other fruit. What to do with this lovely fruit and how to make it part of a meal with protein.. Baked Herbed Meatballs with Peaches … Continue reading
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