Author Archives: Just another day on the farm

The Monument by DH -Least we forget-PG Rating

  11 November 1908: North of Manaus, Amazonas del Sur“Passing through?”, the homesteader asked, his rifle resting in his arms.”Yes”, the traveller replied, his rifle dangling off his right shoulder on a strap. “I was told there was a veteran … Continue reading

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Food Storage Friday-Eat out of your Pantry -Week 6

This has been a great week of eat out of your pantry, all my proteins for the week was 0 mile, we had pressure canned chicken, from the freezer lamb, and lots of fresh duck in different ways served up, … Continue reading

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Fowl or Gallino Rennet -Part 1

By now you have most likely figured out that I like to try things in book and see if they work, I also am huge on finding and learning ways to use everything that the farm produces and to reduce … Continue reading

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Weight Goals- Nov 10/11

Wow, a whole week has come and gone, and I dreaded getting on the scale, I feel all ahh and bloated this morning (and I am pretty sure I know why), sure enough I got on the scale and was … Continue reading

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The Dehydrator Bible Book Review

Well, I have been a drying fool, I have had my dehydrator going since I got it, and I now have jar after jar of amazing dried goodies, I know how to use them by adding to soups/stews, make stewed … Continue reading

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5th Annual Dark Day’s Challange -Sign up has started!

Here is all the info on the coming Dark Day Challanges, this was the first challange I took on when I started to blog, and I have been making 100 mile meals all year after sourcing out foods for this … Continue reading

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Duck Breakfast Sausage Patties or Meatball Recipe

One duck breast is melding away in its wonderful salt bath, but this morning, I deboned out the legs/thighs for both ducks, took out the grinder, ground the meat, along with half a white onion, one clove of a garlic … Continue reading

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Is the current news giving you a nudge?

I love my CBC, I like to keep up on the news, I still read my artic newpaper each day daily online, current events are a regular topic at our dinner table in my house, most of the time it a … Continue reading

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Duck Heart Curry Recipe

I’m going to come right out and say it, you will either really like this recipe or you will hate it, I don’t think you can have a middle ground on this one.. so that’s my warning 🙂 1/2 a … Continue reading

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Duck Liver Pate Recipe

Well, I made my Duck Liver Pate for my breakfast, YUM.. In my cast Iron Pan over med heat, I melted the first tbsp of butter, added the onion, garlic and the liver.. Cook them till the livers are just … Continue reading

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