Making corn on the cob in the Sun Oven has got to be one the easiest things I’ve ever done! You literally just throw the corn into the oven, then come back after 30 minutes and it’s done. You don’t even have to be that exact because the beauty of solar […]
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I love cast iron cooking! I did a guest post all about the reasons why on one of my favorite blogs, Common Sense Homesteading. Here is the beginning of the post, so be sure to click over to Common Sense Homesteading to read the rest,! Cooking With Cast Iron—How And
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As a prepper the Sun Oven was definitely on my list of gear that I wanted to add to my preps; after all, it uses solar power and here at SRS we love anything powered by the sun. But as I often learn when I review products on my “add
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Fermenting is the last frontier for me when it comes to food storage. Let’s face it, there’s a little more to it than throwing some beans in a 5 gallon bucket and sealing them up in a Mylar bag. However, it really is an excellent, healthy form of food storage
How To Make Kombucha The Easy Way— Rule #1 Don’t Start With A Dehydrated SCOBY! Read More
I have been grinding my own wheat and making my own nut butters for some time now. It’s all part of living a self-reliant and healthy lifestyle. So when WonderMill asked me to review the Wonder Junior Deluxe, a manual mill, I jumped at the chance! As I was doing some research on this mill,
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Let’s say it’s a hot summer day, and you’d like a nice refreshing glass of ginger ale. Looking at the two ingredient lists below, which would you rather drink? Number 1: Carbonated Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Citric Acid, Sodium Benzoate, Natural Flavors, Caramel Color (notice the lack of the
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Even though I’ve been making my own bread for some time now, I’ve never used a BOSCH mixer to knead my bread dough. I’ve seen demos and heard rave reviews, but they are pricey and I just never thought the loaf (or loaves) of bread would be worth the hefty price
One of the most asked questions I get is, “How do you make flour out of wheat berries?” The truth is most people know that bread is made from flour but they are not quite sure how the flour is made. Grinding wheat is a practice that is ancient but
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I first started making bread years ago, but it was always for special occasions or whenever I was in one of my manic “I am super Mom I can make bread every day” moods! When I’m more level-headed it’s painfully clear that I cannot make bread every day for any length of
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