Category Archives: Food Production and Recipes
Raw Milk
http://thebovine.wordpress.com/2010/11/17/michael-schmidt-on-the-role-of-cow-share-canada-in-setting-raw-milk-standards/ I am finding myself reading more and more about the debate in regards to raw milk in Canada and also in the states, but more so in Canada. I have posted a link to the bovine site so yo … Continue reading
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Tagged Family Milk Cow, sheep
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Seed Catalogs- Stokes was the first one to arrive
Its Garbage Day today, and so I hauled my bags down to the end of the lane, I am late, normally this done much earlier in the day but its been a busy morning.. and I noticed that the little … Continue reading
Turnip Soup Recipe
1 Tbp Oil Olive One large Onion Diced (cooked in oil till soft and clear) 4 med Turnips, peeled and cubed. (speaking in my W.C. Lingo, by Turnip, I mean Rutabaga) 6 cups of chicken broth Salt and Pepper with … Continue reading
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Cabbage Salad Recipe
Half a Cabbage Head, chopped One bell pepper-Seeded/chopped One carrot-Diced Fine Half a cup raw pumkin seeds 1/4 cup dried sweetened cranberries Then for the dressing, 1/4 cup Rubarb Relish 1 Heaping TPS Homemade Mayo I know that this seems a … Continue reading
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Horseradish Round Two
https://livingmydreamlifeonthefarm.wordpress.com/2010/11/12/horseradish/ Here is the link to the first Horseradish post, I am not going to repeat the basic’s here as they are all there.. One of my mini-Goals was to dig out and process my larger second patch of horseradish, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Canning, Food Production and Recipes, Frugal, Garden
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Rising Food Prices..
Did my shopping this week, I like to shop for the house every two weeks ideally, and its always a shock to me at the cost of certain things in the stores, up to a point because many of the … Continue reading
Grandma’s Christmas Cake Recipe
Thank you to my Aunt L for sending me grandma’s Recipe for Christmas Cake.. Here is Grandma,s recipe… In a Large bowl….1 cup butter — 1 1/4 cups packed Brown Sugar, Cream together Beat in separately 6 … Continue reading
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Rabbits need to chew
On the farm, at times, I have apple, or crabapple branches available for the rabbits but not enough for a fresh branch weekly per pen to meet the rabbits chewing needs, enter willow.. I have a couple wonderful willow bushes … Continue reading
Takinogawa or commonly called Burdock in N.A.
Takingawa is a Asian Vegetable that you can order seeds for in the seed catalogs but before you do, have a good look around your farm, as the odds are good you have it naturally turns out its been eaten … Continue reading
Carrot Pudding for Christmas
Here is my basic Carrot Pudding Recipe, I can and sometimes do make changes, I like to make mine in pint or quarter jars and normally waterbath for a couple hours, just remember to only fill your jars 2/3rds full … Continue reading
Just another Day on the Farm 