Author Archives: Just another day on the farm
Green Peppers, Red Peppers, Hot Peppers..
Well, I am working my way though 37 pds of Red Peppers, 41 pds of green peppers, 3 pds of hot peppers, to which I also have lots of onions and tomato’s to use if needed. I have green pepper … Continue reading
Posted in Canning, Food Production and Recipes
Tagged Canning, Food Production and Recipes, Garden, Veggies
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Baby Fisher -No you can’t have rabbit tonight for dinner!
What a flap, what a noice coming from my birds and the strangest whap-whap sound, creak of metal and the a riot of hounds at the windows, the guard goose was in full scream/honk mode, the birds where in ulta … Continue reading
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Smoked Tomato and Pepper Soup Recipe..
As I happened to be smoking some lovely homemade Lamb Peach Sauages, I had room in the hot smoker to put in some Roma Tomato’s and some green peppers out of the garden. I rubbed them both with a little … Continue reading
Posted in Food Production and Recipes
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Giving Back in your own local area
I wrote a post a few weeks back about food and making sure that folks in my local community have access to food resources. If you have not read it, or if you don’t remember it, I would recommend to … Continue reading
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An Apple a day..
Even if you missed looking for those stunning white to white-pink flowers in your spring walks and travels, when if you wanted to wild harvest fruit, you should in fact have a local map marked with lots and lots of … Continue reading
Posted in Canning, frugal
Tagged 100 mile food challange, Canning, Food Production and Recipes, Frugal, Fruit Trees, Garden, Wild Foods
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Arsenic and Old Jelly
Farmgal and I have been together for a while now. We’ve learned to work well with each other and we’ve taught each other a lot of skills and knowledge. Food preservation’s one of those areas where it’s clearly her … Continue reading
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Fruits of our Labor
Doing the grape and elderberry dance… do, do, da, dada, shake those hips..twirl, swirl and hip bump.. we won’t be making wine but will be canning lots and lots of pints of wonderful juice and will be making some amazing … Continue reading
Stuffed Grape Leaves with Lamb
Most folks I know are more used to cabbage rolls raither then stuff grape leaf but it all falls into the same idea, which world wide called Dolma The idea is basic, take a veggie or a green leaf, wrap … Continue reading
Preventive Health Care
So as regular readers know, a few weeks ago, while doing some reno and replacements around the old homestead, I had a reaction to the mold, that we were working to get rid of in the house, and my allergies … Continue reading
Elderberry and Peachs… what a great flavor combo!
Hello Folks I think this year just might end up being the year of the elderberry, they are huge, they are juicy, they are coming out my ears, and I love it! I have put away bag after bag full … Continue reading
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Tagged Canning, Food Production and Recipes, Garden, Soft Fruits
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Just another Day on the Farm 