Tag Archives: Food Production and Recipes

Lets Make Mayo!

Posted on May 13, 2011 by Just another day on the farm

I have plans for some lovely salads in the next few days to I wanted to make fresh mayo this morning, so simple, takes no time at all, and I did it by hand to show just how easy this … Continue reading →

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Wild Violets Recipes

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Just another day on the farm

There are folks that consider these weeds as they freely grow in my local area, so I would consider them a “wild” harvestable food. The perk of this, is that you should be able to find yourself some of these … Continue reading →

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Its started already-The dryer’s are full and will be till fall

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Just another day on the farm

Its the time of year that we start preserving food for the coming winter, and I am currently drying Stinging Nettle (for my own use, I like the fresh spring nettles for house use), Clover for winter chicken feed, and … Continue reading →

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Lemon Dill Salmon Recipe

Posted on May 7, 2011 by Just another day on the farm

Take your Salmon Steak, and drizzle a little good oil over it, with a fresh clove of crushed garlic, dried lemon peel, and a heaping tsp of dill and place in a baggy and let it sit at least a couple … Continue reading →

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Cranberry Coconut Cake Recipe

Posted on May 6, 2011 by Just another day on the farm

Give this lovely flavorful but heavier cake a try, its meant to be a good snack for when you come in from working outside and need something to fill you up a bit and tied you over till the real … Continue reading →

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New “old” cookbooks

Posted on May 2, 2011 by Just another day on the farm

Busy weekend, On friday evening we were fixing fence, saturday we headed out for a little work bee to make a hugelbeet at a friends place and then to have a little potluck afterwards, and on sunday, my step-father was in … Continue reading →

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Dried Dates-Don’t overlook this very cheap fruit!

Posted on April 28, 2011 by Just another day on the farm

With the ever increasing price of fresh fruits and every other kinds as well, don’t forget to look at Dates and consider adding in a good supply of dried dates, they keep very well if keep cool/dry, I like to … Continue reading →

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Drying Eggs for future use

Posted on April 12, 2011 by Just another day on the farm

So DH brought in 53 eggs the other day, and lets face it no matter how much I love my fresh eggs, when you start getting close to 60 eggs in a single day, you had better start working on … Continue reading →

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The Old ontario Cookbook

Posted on April 5, 2011 by Just another day on the farm

Collected, adapted and tested by Muriel Breckenridge (Published 1976) Some of the things I love about this book is that it covers subjects like A Glimpse of old Ontario, its homes and its food, its a baby history of who … Continue reading →

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Natural Cleaning in the Kitchen

Posted on March 25, 2011 by Just another day on the farm

Yesterday as I was doing my prep work to get the next rounds of Corn Beef, an then planning on the next step making Pastrami, As well as corning Tongue, and today I will do the prep work required to … Continue reading →

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