New: foodpreservationAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krzzanhive-183959steemhive-180932hive-166405photographyhive-185836uncommonlabhive-150122hive-183397hive-144064bitcoinlifehive-188619krsuccesshive-124908hive-139150hive-101145hive-103599hive-184714hive-145157hive-109690TrendingNewHotLikerskindredacres (63)in apothecary • 11 months agoUpdate On The Homestead!I haven't written here in about 4 years! I thought I'd pop on to see how my fellow Steemers are doing and I see everyone is doing well!! While I'm here, I might as well update!! We have been up…emmy01 (64)in hive-139765 • last yearFood And Health - Food PreservationGreetings my fellow steemians on @steemkidss and parents community 👨⚕ community❤️. Welcome to my blog and It is my pleasure to write on a very vital topicon our health and wellbeing in respect to…sirjude (56)in hive-195150 • 3 years agoMeat Preservation Due to power failures in BamendaGreetings to all my steemit friends. I wish you all seasonal greetings. Bamenda for years have been having serious power challenges. A good number of business persons have to buy refrigerators to…prabalmallick (60)in food • 5 years agoHow to Preserve Tomatoes in The Most Delicious WayTomato is one plant which never disappoints in terms of produce, if basics are done right. In our organic terrace garden tomato is in fact one of the most highly producing plants (here is my earlier…goldenoakfarm (66)in homesteading • 5 years agoEggs into Waterglass - February 4, 2020 @goldenoakfarmI have a family that buys a LOT of my eggs. They went on vacation during January and my hens were at top production. I tried to sell eggs via my local community but didn’t sell a lot. So I ended up…goldenoakfarm (66)in homesteading • 5 years agoCranberry-Orange Relish - November 26, 2019 @goldenoakfarmOn Tuesday, while my helper friend was making the chutney, I was busy making the relish. It’s a real simple recipe. My mom makes it with apples too. I would be making 2 batches. Here’s the…goldenoakfarm (66)in homesteading • 5 years agoWild Blueberry – Cranberry Chutney - November 26, 2019 @goldenoakfarmTuesday morning my helper friend was here and we were making LOTS of cranberry side dishes. We started off with the chutney. Ingredients including fresh sage leaves still with frost on them…goldenoakfarm (66)in homesteading • 5 years agoFinishing the Fire Cider - November 12, 2019 @goldenoakfarmBack on October 8th I made a post about making fire cider detailing how I made the ferment this year. For more info on how I made fire cider last year check this link out. It’s been…goldenoakfarm (66)in homesteading • 5 years agoMaking Fire Cider - October 8, 2019Some of the ingredients, L – R: dried cayenne peppers, preserved ginger, turmeric, honey, apple cider vinegar My helper friend made his Fire Cider last weekend and I thought I ought to get mine…goldenoakfarm (66)in homesteading • 5 years agoPickled Horseradish – October 8, 2019On Tuesday I decided to make Fire Cider as my helper friend was here. I’d looked for horseradish at our local market on Monday and couldn’t find it. He said it was there, in the organic section, so…goldenoakfarm (66)in homesteading • 5 years agoDehydrating - October 2, 2019 @goldenoakfarmNasturtiums and lemon verbena I’ve been really struggling with all the standing required to stain the windows. I am on the next to last one, the big 4’ awning window for the bedroom. When I…scribblingramma (63)in foodpreservation • 5 years agoZucchini RelishA good friend recently gave me this recipe for zucchini relish. She had been to a potluck and had eaten potato salad with this relish as an ingredient, and was so impressed by the flavor, she asked…goldenoakfarm (66)in homesteading • 5 years agoFinishing Onions and a Garden Tour - September 13, 2019 @goldenoakfarmI’d planned to put 40 cups of chopped Wallas in the freezer and fill at least one ½ gallon jar with dehydrated onions. On Thursday I got 30 cups chopped and 1 dehydrator filled. So Friday I was…goldenoakfarm (66)in homesteading • 5 years agoFinishing the Chicken Stock - September 10, 2019 @goldenoakfarmMy husband and I were so tired Monday night we just left the mess. Usually the 2 of us spend an hour or more cleaning the kitchen after stock making. I spent most of the morning cleaning and…goldenoakfarm (66)in homesteading • 5 years agoMaking Chicken Bone Stock - September 9, 2019 @goldenoakfarmWhen my husband finished stripping the carcasses, their weight was 48 lbs. They had been put into the freezer because I wasn’t doing stock until the next week. On Sunday I did an inventory and I…goldenoakfarm (66)in homesteading • 5 years agoGrinding Chicken – September 6, 2019 @goldenoakfarmThe New Herb garden now Friday was a wicked busy day. My helper friend and I cleaned the cold room and set it up for painting. I will be spending most mornings for a good long while painting and…goldenoakfarm (66)in homesteading • 5 years agoPackaging Chicken - September 4, 2019 @goldenoakfarmThis is what the cold room looked like when we were done on Sunday. Coolers full of carcasses and buckets of feet for stock making, heads to feed eagles, some organs for a raw fed cat, and…goldenoakfarm (66)in homesteading • 5 years agoBobcats and the Good Little Girl - September 4, 2019 @goldenoakfarmTuesday morning my husband headed out in the truck to NH to pick up our window order. He was on Rt. 10 in Northfield, MA and being tailgated by a town cop car. He’d noticed dark spots in the road…goldenoakfarm (66)in naturalmedicine • 5 years agoGarlic Properties Enhanced – September 4, 2019 @goldenoakfarmTo get the best medicinal properties from garlic, it all starts with using the best cloves and balanced soil with correct amounts of needed nutrients. When I process the properly cured garlic…goldenoakfarm (66)in homesteading • 5 years agoFreezer Camp Day – September 1, 2019 @goldenoakfarmWARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES! Saturday was spent prepping for the potluck on Sunday. I pushed the kitchen island to the wall and used the small tablecloth to cover the blanket chest. I dug out…