Category Archives: wild foods

A Delightful Side Dish- Corn, Bacon and Dandelion Greens

Posted on May 8, 2015 by Just another day on the farm

As a lovely side dish it just does not get any more pretty and tasty.. but its also a amazing way to introduce the wonderful slightly bitter free growing green the Dandelion to those that are unsure.. Corn, Bacon and … Continue reading →

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Dandelion Omelette

Posted on April 25, 2015 by Just another day on the farm

A comment on my facebook went along the lines of “I know you eat dandelion leaves but how” The simple answer in spring for the small fresh baby leave is. If you would or could use spinach in a dish, … Continue reading →

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Healing Salves-Yeast or Heat Skin Rash Blend.

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Just another day on the farm

Ok, so let me do the little blub first.. this is advice only, try a small amount yourself to make sure you don’t have a reaction and if anything gets worse etc discontinue use.. Now on with the show.. its … Continue reading →

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Sekanjabin Farmgal version #3

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Just another day on the farm

I have written about this amazing drink before and I can’t tell you just how awesome it is when it come on a hot summer day.. I have tried to make it with dried herbs and at least for me, … Continue reading →

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Nut Seminar.. Boy, O boy did I learn about black walnut.

Posted on May 5, 2013 by Just another day on the farm

Its been a week of little things just rubbing the wrong way.. you know those kind of weeks so when Friday came around, I have a bit of awesome down time with a girlfriend of mine and it was so … Continue reading →

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Elder Bark.. What do I have in mind for it?

Posted on April 20, 2013 by Just another day on the farm

This is the teaser.. After trimming out some branches on my elder bushes, I am currently drying up the bark after removing it off the branches.. What can you use elder bark for? and out of those uses (cuz, I … Continue reading →

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Deep Fried Pork Balls with Spring Bitter Greens..

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Just another day on the farm

So simple, and so clean for a dish.. I had a pound of pork mince, and I spiced it up with a jerk seasoning mix, and deep fried them in lard, I was able to track down two big coming … Continue reading →

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Doube Dare Ya Plant Challange- March-Chaga Tea..

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Just another day on the farm

Sign up for the Double Dare Ya Weed Challange, its so simple, and for all your gardeners ad cooks, you should love this one! for the rest of us, o boy are we all going to get to ideally learn … Continue reading →

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Spruce Tip Beer

Posted on November 2, 2012 by Just another day on the farm

Now you may or may not depending on when you started reading the blog, me talking about all those amazing things you can do with fresh young spruce tips, I found a note book from my time when I worked … Continue reading →

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Free Food! – Bumper Crop of Black ChokeCherries..

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Just another day on the farm

DH had a surprise for me last night when he arrived home, as he often will do on his way home from the feed store he took a new route home and when he came though the door, he was … Continue reading →

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