Category Archives: Food Production and Recipes

Fresh Homemade Sheep Milk Yogurt

I got asked a question in my comments from Julie, and decided to make a post out of it..I see that she has in fact done the same.. So in answer to her question of can you do it with raw … Continue reading

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Gizzards

So when I was growing up, my mother was the queen of the gizzard, she loved to bake it besides the bird, along with the heart and neck to help flavour the stock, and it was the cook that got … Continue reading

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Dark Day’s Meal- Bacon Wrapped Duck Breast with Winter veggies

This meal was lovely, but it was a good reflect of winter eating, if i want fresh meat, my choices are duck, chicken, turkey or rabbit, my available winter veggies are mainly root or sqaush, I did spurge on this … Continue reading

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German Based Lung Soup Recipe -Part Two

Can I ever leave a recipe alone? (the answer is No) DH didn’t care for the sour near as much as I did on the duck blood soup, I really liked it, it was a like a mild version of … Continue reading

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Hungarian Duck Blood Soup Recipe

So the base of this soup came from a Eastern Cookbook I have and is called Duck Blood Soup, I messed with it a bit, mainly because I didn’t have any heavy cream in the house, and I didn’t want … Continue reading

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Lights and Lungs-Sour Lung Soup Recipe and thoughts..Part 1

Mom got me the book “odd bits” by fellow Canadian and Ontarian Jennifer Mclagan, auther of Fat and Bones.. some the things in this book made me truly shake my head, I am still not sure that I will ever … Continue reading

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Food Storage Friday-How much Sugar did we use in 2011?

What a amazing supper tonight, a pd of grass fed lamb, a quart of tomato’s, onions, and peppers mix, a pint of corn, a pint of pinto beans, half a cup of diced dried mushrooms, and for that only thing … Continue reading

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Lamb Stuffed SpareRibs Recipe

Now I do think this would better with pork ribs as the orginal recipe called for, but I didn’t have any in the freezer, but the lamb ribs are very small, so I went with one year old mutton ribs. … Continue reading

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Berry Smoothies this week..

I am wanting to “wake” up my body this week, and get more energy, which includes turning on the inside lights (boo!!) Doing short burst of weigh lifting-Kettle Bells to get my body hot an sweaty, while not pushing my … Continue reading

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Baked Beets in Bechamel

I have done up a good size pot of fresh beets from the garden, they were boiled till fork tender, then I have slipped their skins, trim the ends and sliced them into quarters in a bowl for use in … Continue reading

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