Friday morning was spent putting away all four pigs in the rain and reinforcing their stalls. The big pigs escaped easily as we did not do a good job of securing their fencing when we moved them last week. The little pigs were loose in the barn, bothering our poor turkeys who are in the [...]
[WARNING: this beginning part is a bit preachy, if you want to head straight for the recipe scroll down.] These two words strike fear into the hearts of anyone trying to eat healthy. Of course, consuming too much of anything is not a good idea, but both butter and lard, if made from animals that [...]
This weekend we will be planting our mushroom crop. We have ordered three kits from Gourmet Mushrooms and Mushroom Kits, the outdoor Shitake kit, the outdoor Oyster kit, and the Morel kit. They also have indoor kits, for those who may be interested in growing their own mushrooms on a small scale. In honor of [...]