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I was so blessed to have my garden produce well, and the zucchini plants were amazing last summer. I was loving all the fruit and vegetables until all of a sudden I had to many. I started looking for every creative way that I could. I was so excited to find this recipe and was […]
Food Dehydration: How to dry your own fruits, vegetables and other foods Dehydrated foods have several advantages: it is a low-cost way to preserve foods, dried foods require less storage space than canned or bottled goods, and when the electricity is out you won’t lose all of your food. Dehydration maximizes shelf life of […]
How to Make Butter and Buttermilk Of the sweet cream butter I’d made earlier in the day, my Italian visitor said, “It tasted heavenly.” Sweet cream butter is churned from cream that has not been acidified by the conversion of milk sugar (lactose) into lactic acid by lactobacillus bacteria. Think of it as butter straight […]
I love it when I come across a recipe that is truly from the foods that I have stored and tastes great. The best part about this recipe is that you can tailor it straight to the likes and dis-likes of your family. We love kidney beans so I always add kidney beans. I also […]
I have really been trying to incorporate coconut into my diet. The coconut oils are so good for you and I have truly been trying to eat healthier. I sure hope some of this works and not only do I get healthier, but I am able to lose some weight as well. Does anyone have […]
Just a fun recipe to use on your dutch oven fry pan. Print Dutch Oven Pancakes Ingredients 2 cups pancake mix 1 cup milk (can substitute with powdered milk) 2 eggs (can substitute with powdered eggs) Instructions In a bowl, mix the ingredients with a spoon until moist. Put oil, margarine or shortening into the […]
I can not tell you how hard it was to originally find my milk kefir starter. I was so excited when I found www.naturalleavening.com/kefir/ go check out the Kefir grains they have available. Then check out all of our kefir recipes. Milk kefir grains are live active cultures consisting of yeast and bacteria. Adding the […]
Print Wheat Bread Ingredients 10 cups wheat freshly milled 6 cups warm water ⅔ cup oil ⅔ cup Homey 2 Tbsp Salt 2 Tbsp Yeast 2 Tbsp dough enhancer Instructions Add warm water, 7 cups of freshly milled flour and oil to mixing bowl. Mix well. Add honey, salt, yeast, and dough enhancer; mix […]
Canning Apple Pie Filling I love making canned apple pie filling in fact when I was married a friend of my moms gave me a recipe book filled with handwritten recipes. I have to say, I still have that book today, I remember who gave it to me and it is one of my […]
Print Multi Grain Pancakes Ingredients 4 cups whole wheat flour 4 cups multi grain flour 1 cup powdered milk ½ cup sugar ¾ cup powdered egg ¼ cup baking powder 1 Tbsp baking soda 1 Tbsp salt ¾ cup oil or 1 cup margarine Instructions Combine dry ingredients. Cut in margarine using a mixer […]
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