Author Archives: Just another day on the farm

Canning Book’s

  Left, would be Strawberry Jam made with both our homegrown Strawberries an wild picked alpine strawberries, and on the right, Gooseberry Jelly, we are up to eight Gooseberry plants, they not only provide wonderful product but they along with … Continue reading

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Salmon Chowder Recipe

Ok so the picture above is really Salmon Broth Soup, but I will explain what happened.. I was going to make Salmon Chowder, ( got a amazing deal on whole wild Salmon from B.C. on the weekend and I will … Continue reading

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Heart Stew Recipe

How many of your have been tried Heart? Its a surprisingly good meat to consider adding in now an again to your meals. I would recommend that if you are considering having a larger animals heart for the first time, … Continue reading

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Book Review and workouts

Well, I got the “You on a Diet” by Dr. Oz and Michael Roizen book, I found it written for the average person and little heavy on the jokes and or funnies for me. Having said that, it did have … Continue reading

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Snow, Snow and More Snow

DH’s Ma sent these photos of her new foot an half of snow this weekend in her backyard.

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Spicy Carrot Salsa Recipe

. This is a different Salsa but o its good.. hubby says he thinks its more like carrot BBQ sauce, I think its great as a wonderful add in to meats to make sandwhich’s and or as dip for veggies … Continue reading

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Rabbit Spinach Fittata Recipe

Rabbit Spinach Fittata 1 Piece of JADOTF’s Rabbit Side Bacon-Finely Diced -Equal to three peices of bacon. 1 Small Onion -Diced 6 Farm Fresh Eggs 1 cup of Fresh Spinach 1 tablespoon of St. Albert Butter 4 Shedded Tablespoons of Onion … Continue reading

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Rabbit Side Bacon or Jerky Recipe

Ok, I know this is going to seem a bit of a strange one. So as most of us know Bacon is not cheap, and that if used in a recipes a little can go a long way. I like … Continue reading

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Rabbit Liver Pate Recipe

1 Fresh Rabbit Liver-Chopped into small pieces 2 Tbsp of Local St. Alberta Butter 1 Small Onion, Peeled and  Fine Diced 1 Clove Garlic, Peeled and Fine Dinced Salt, Pepper, Hot Red Pepper Flakes to taste. Basil 2 Tbsp of good … Continue reading

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Most Modern Cookbooks so don’t work for this farm gal

One of our Christmas Desserts, No recipe use, its a Cranberry Pecan Maple Tartlet with vanilla icecream. It was tiny and tasty and just yum! So I often get cookbooks from my momma, which I am totally grateful for, but … Continue reading

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