Creating a Homegrown and Homemade Life
Looking to upgrade your breakfast cereal? This sourdough cranberry almond granola is crunchy, sweet, and perfect on top of some yogurt. You can make up a big batch on the weekend for a quick and easy breakfast all week.
Looking for a fun fall treat? Sourdough pumpkin bread makes a tasty dessert or an easy breakfast. It pairs perfectly with a cup of coffee on a brisk fall morning.
Were you a chicken homesteader or a garden homesteader? Most people start with one or the other. I started in the garden, moved on to the kitchen, and proceeded to chickens. I’m going to give you some tips to start a homestead garden that will actually feed your family and reduce your grocery budget.
Anybody else remember shaking a jar of cream and marbles as a kid? I can’t remember anybody ever actually making butter. Whipped cream at best. While fun, it was efficient. So as an adult, what if I taught you how to churn butter in a mixer instead? Your arms won’t get nearly as tired and there’s no chance of a marble breaking the jar.
So, you’ve bought the raw milk and now you need to skim off the cream. They make fancy machines, but unless you drink a lot of milk that isn’t necessary. You can learn how to separate cream from milk without any special tools, using things you likely have on hand already.
