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Easy Last Minute Thanksgiving Dishes

by | November 25, 2019 | Baking, Our Kitchen, Recipes | 0 Comments

It's happened again. I waited to until the last minute to decide what to make for a Thanksgiving...
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How to Start Homesteading

by | December 18, 2020 | Canning & Pickling, Chickens, Daily Life, Gardening | 0 Comments

So you're interested in homesteading. But where do you start? Should you buy some land, buy a cow,...
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How to make your own bacon!

by | February 12, 2018 | Our Kitchen, Recipes, Smoking & Curing | 0 Comments

Unless you are a vegetarian, you love bacon. 2017 was the...
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DIY Home Smoker

by | February 19, 2018 | DIY Homesteading, Food Preservation, Smoking & Curing | 2 Comments

I am a big fan of smoked foods and I have never found a food that didn't taste better with a...
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Homemade Italian Sausage

by | March 15, 2018 | Food Preservation, Our Kitchen, Recipes | 2 Comments

I'm currently on a charcuterie meat kick. Why? Because sausages and smoked meats are really good...
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Pickled Beet Stems

by | September 16, 2019 | Recipes | 0 Comments

What to do with the beet stems? That is the question. The beets themselves, easy. Beet greens, no...
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