Category Archives: 100 mile diet
Interesting Read on a “different way” to look at northern food Security
http://nftinwt.com/the-obsession-with-hydroponics-and-indoor-growing-damages-northern-food-security/ “Our purpose at the Northern Farm Training Institute (NFTI) is to restore food independence and food security to people and communities in Canada’s North. So we are disappointed when we see resources spent in the name of food security … Continue reading
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Support Local- Fresh Maple Syrup
While the local maple syrup season was a challenge and without a doubt one of the poorest I have had on the farm. Just up the road from me is a different zone and while he had a very short … Continue reading
Salt Cured Dried Perch Fish Eggs -Seasoning
With a bit of planning and some luck (because lets face it fishing is always a bit of luck) the perch were biting last weekend and as I asked all my fishing friends, if you catch a girl with eggs, … Continue reading
Canada 150 Food Blog Challange “Char Patties”
The Jan topic is fish and seafood, and my mind jumped to my time living in Iqaluit, Nunavut and being able to buy locally caught Char along with many other kinds of freshly caught seafood and wild game at the … Continue reading
Skirret, Apple, Cheese Tart Recipe
I only had a little bit of skirret left after we devoured it out of the pan, hot from the oven LOL. I decided to make a Roast Skirret, Apple and Cheese Huge Tart I made a small batch of … Continue reading
Apple Sauce Cake Recipe
Unprocessed apple Sauce spiced Cake 1/4th pork lard 1/2 cup honey 3/4 cup apple sauce 2 large eggs 1 tbsp. of molasses 1/2 cup whole milk (sheep in my case) 1 cup raisins 2 cups whole wheat flour 1/2 tsp … Continue reading
October Unprocessed- Overview
Well, it’s here! And I drove past the tim’s three times today on my way to the vets to pick up the cats and no coffee for me.. LOL Breakfast was simple, a nice locally produced apple called a silken … Continue reading
Sept Harvest Challenge- Pig
There are going to be lots of coming pig posts as I do some fun things now that the butcher is done and I have roasts, chops, ribs, organs bacon an so much more, curing an canning, grinding and processing … Continue reading
Seed Potato’s are ordered for 2016
An the Seed Potato order is done for 2016, Picked up a bit of savings for ordering early, helped cover the shipping costs, which is nice indeed.. I do like Eagle Creak Seed Potatos farm in Alberta, great selection, great … Continue reading
Just another Day on the Farm 