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The Benefits of a Well-Stocked Pantry
Having a well-stocked pantry has always been a goal of mine. When I was a teenager I spent the summer on my aunt & uncle’s farm, they were quite remote and I was so impressed by their well-stocked...
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Why Wheat Berries?
Making my own bread is one of the steps I do in living a self-reliant lifestyle. Not only do I make my own bread but also I grind my own wheat berries! For the last twenty years wheat berries have...
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It’s June – DIY Vanilla Reminder
It’s six months until Christmas, which means it’s time to make vanilla extract! Making vanilla at home is so easy and what better gift to give to your baking friends than a bottle of DIY vanilla...
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First Jam of the Season
As usual our rhubarb is ready to harvest in abundance! I’m not looking to fill up our pantry but I couldn’t resist trying Lisa’s recipe for Vanilla Rhubarb Jam. It was the first jam of the season and...
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Oven Roasted Rhubarb Compote
One of the things I enjoy about rhubarb is its tartness. The nice thing about this recipe for oven roasted rhubarb compote is that it uses minimal sugar, just enough to tame the pucker without...
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Apple Cranberry Jam
I’ve realized that I love cranberries, whether in a Cranberry Apple Pie or making a batch of Cranberry Vanilla Muffins or enjoying Cranberry Orange Scones. I really enjoy the taste of cranberries. I...
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