Tag: backyard farm

Sourdough Fish and Chips

Sourdough Fish and Chips

If you would have asked a younger me to eat fish and chips I would have said no-way Jose.  Unless of course you were talking about the kind that came from a box in the freezer. You know, the kind that sort of resembles fish […]

CSA’s: The What, Why, and Value

CSA’s: The What, Why, and Value

Real food is important to our family.  Real food with high quality is even more important. We buy strictly organic and only stuff with ingredients that I can pronounce. But what about that produce labeled as “organic” at the local grocery store? Is it reeeallly […]

4 Basic Skills To Master (To Make Cooking From Scratch Easier)

4 Basic Skills To Master (To Make Cooking From Scratch Easier)

My mom, bless her heart, was not a from scratch cook.  We had a lot of boxed or frozen meals. Thankfully not too many TV dinners but she definitely didn’t make gravies or stocks or bread from scratch. please note there may be affiliate links, […]

DIY Smoker- With Reclaimed Materials

DIY Smoker- With Reclaimed Materials

Today’s post is brought to you by none other than my amazing husband, Mr. Titman! He is going to explain how we built our smoker for no money using some items we just had laying around. Now because we had these items laying around, your […]

Sourdough Tortilla Chips

Sourdough Tortilla Chips

You guys. My life has been transformed.  Revolutionized.  Totally made over. Exaggeration? I think not. You see, I’ve tried many, many different recipes for sourdough tortillas. And some of them have been decent, others not so much.  All of them cracked when folded.  Some of […]

Apple Cider Vinegar-For (Nearly) Free and Easy!

Apple Cider Vinegar-For (Nearly) Free and Easy!

Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV) has soooo many uses!  See this awesome post from Mama Natural to find 101 ways to use it. Some of the most common ways we use it here on our homestead are: in the goat’s water as a natural conditioner in […]

The Best Sourdough Sugar Cookies

The Best Sourdough Sugar Cookies

These cookies are life.   Like seriously. As in they replace all other food groups life. Did I say they should replace all other food? No, I just said they do. Is it healthy? Eh, I don’t think I’d say that.  But they are a […]

Raw Milk: What and Why

Raw Milk: What and Why

I grew up on a dairy family. My grandparents were dairy farmers, my dad was a dairy farmer and I purchased my first cow when I was eleven years old. So to me the term raw milk is totally normal and I don’t think twice […]