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Homemade Apple Cider Vinegar

by | September 8, 2018 | Fermenting & Cheesemaking, Our Kitchen, Recipes | 1 Comment

It's the start of apple season, even up north here in Fairbanks. That means it's the start of...
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Spicy Fermented Crock Pickles

by | October 28, 2018 | Canning & Pickling, Our Kitchen, Recipes | 0 Comments

This recipe is an old school dill pickle recipe, the pickles come out full of flavor and lightly...
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25 Uses for Honey in the Kitchen

by | July 23, 2018 | Our Kitchen, Recipes | 0 Comments

While talking with a friend the other day I mentioned I needed to buy some honey at the Farmer's...
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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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How to Smoke a Turkey

by | November 3, 2019 | Our Kitchen, Recipes, Smoking & Curing, Turkeys | 0 Comments

Thanksgiving is coming up, my husband’s favorite holiday.  In our family, I’m in charge of...
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Salsa Verde

by | August 14, 2018 | Canning & Pickling, Our Kitchen, Recipes | 0 Comments

I grow a large garden every year but, never large enough to fulfill all of my canning needs, so...
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