Tag: Preserving food

Preserving the Harvest: Food Preservation Techniques

Summer gardens are being harvested and it is only natural that we…

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores

Bramble Blood

There was a time in my life when from spring to September,…

Trendle Ellwood Trendle Ellwood

Prepping: Not Just for Preppers, Anymore

Maybe it’s just me, but for a long while, I was leery…

Barbara Bamberger-Scott Barbara Bamberger-Scott

A Guide for the Fledgling Fermenter

Fermentation is enjoying somewhat of a celebrity status these days. In 2010,…

Kimi Ceridon Kimi Ceridon

Beet Kvass: The Miracle of Russia

When considering the wonderful contributions that Russia has made to the culinary…

Micah Janzen Micah Janzen

Grandma’s Kitchen: Lost Recipes of My Childhood

I’m feeling rather nostalgic lately. After holding onto my Grandma’s estate in…

Jeanette Leadingham Jeanette Leadingham

49 Ways to Save Money on Groceries

I don’t know about you and the folks at your house, but…

Neil Shelton Neil Shelton

Fermented Foods: Beneficial Bacteria for the Health-conscious Homesteader

Antibacterial soap, use-anywhere bleach spray, chlorinated water, antibiotics, not to mention the…

Karyn Sweet Karyn Sweet

You Say “Tomato”; I Say “All Right!”

  Three years ago, my husband decided to start growing an aphrodisiac…

Barbara Bamberger-Scott Barbara Bamberger-Scott

Helpful Homesteading Apps

  Of all the names people call homesteaders—come on, you know we…

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores