Tag Archives: Veggies

Dark Day’s Meal -Week One Nov 27th to Dec 4th

I’m quite excited Dark Days Eating local challange has started, and this year, I am SO! ready, I have tracked down sources and gotten things that last year I could either not find or could not find at a price … 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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Muhammara Recipe-Farmgal Style..

So this idea for this sauce came from both the Nosetotail and then I read the recipe created by The Boreal Chef in the fall issue of the Yukon and I had to give this a try and a farmgal … Continue reading

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Gardening, Compost and Small Farms

Its a long slow process of putting the garden to bed, still got very slow growing green covers in places, some things are still giving to the kitchen, was able to bring in sage and different kinds of mints for … Continue reading

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Food Storage Friday-Eat out of your Pantry -Week 6

This has been a great week of eat out of your pantry, all my proteins for the week was 0 mile, we had pressure canned chicken, from the freezer lamb, and lots of fresh duck in different ways served up, … Continue reading

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The Dehydrator Bible Book Review

Well, I have been a drying fool, I have had my dehydrator going since I got it, and I now have jar after jar of amazing dried goodies, I know how to use them by adding to soups/stews, make stewed … Continue reading

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Food Storage Friday Roundup- Week 3

Joining in the ranks of Canadian Doomer and others like Chile Chews,  and Backyard Farm along with unprocessed real food month with its daily updates on idea’s and thoughts on how to use whole food in your diet, we are eating out … Continue reading

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Thank you DH for my present..

You know how some ladies swear their man just does not get them? I love that my man gets me… some ladies want jewlery or new outfits or fancy dinners out for their b-days..  Mine got me a brand-new Excalibur … Continue reading

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Fall Shoulder Lamb Chop Stew

When getting half or whole lamb you will end up with a number of 1 pd cuts of shoulder chops, these are heavier on bone then lamb chops are. Now the price of chops in the store are high but again … Continue reading

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Kohlrabi Recipes

Kohlrabi is a relative of the cabbage, its name is a german term for cabbage(Kohl)-Turnip(Rabi). Any of the white varieties are excellent for canning, the one above is Gigante, which produces large bulbs that stay tender and are excellent for … Continue reading

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