Autor: Chelsea B. Freeze Drying Spaghetti What's your go to meal at your house? You know the one. It's fast, healthy and everyone will eat it, even the pickiest of the bunch. In our … Read more
Autor: Chelsea B. Dehydrating Apples for Easy Apple Crisps About 3 years ago we put in a small orchard. It was super exciting to know that in a couple years we'd have our first apples. Well, this was they… Read more
Autor: Chelsea B. How to Water Bath Can Tomatoes Our tomatoes are flourishing this year. We've got about 20 plants and so many beautiful tomatoes. Which is great, because last year they did no… Read more
Autor: Chelsea B. Best Sourdough Buttermilk Biscuits There is nothing like fresh baked breads in the fall. They add some cozy warmth to any kitchen. Whether it is a yummy loaf of sourdough bread or th… Read more
Autor: Chelsea B. Freeze Drying Yogurt (and Yogurt Bites) Does your family eat a lot of yogurt? Or maybe you just like having a yummy and healthy snack option that you can easily take on the road after scho… Read more
Autor: Chelsea B. How to Make Slow Cooker Chicken Bone Broth Bone broth has quickly become one of the most popular health foods these days. It is a simple recipe to make and it is great for homemade soups and s… Read more
Autor: Chelsea B. How to Freeze Dry Jolly Ranchers Freeze dried candy is super popular at the moment. Why? It is super tasty and just a fun twist on classic treats. This post contains affiliate lin… Read more
Autor: Chelsea B. Chicken Biscuit Breakfast Sandwich (and lunch or dinner) When I first moved to Idaho in 2000, I was super sad to see that they did not have a Chick-fil-a. Yes, I know that might sound silly, but I really d… Read more
Autor: Chelsea B. How to Freeze Dry Skittles One of the fun perks of having a freeze dryer is being able to make freeze dried candies. And with the update on the current Harvest Right machines,… Read more
Autor: Chelsea B. Lemon Blueberry Buttermilk Scones We are always on the look out for delicious breakfast ideas. Mostly because breakfast really is our families favorite meal of the day. We typically… Read more
Autor: Chelsea B. Grow, Harvest and Store Spaghetti Squash Looking for a new addition to your garden this spring? We suggest you grow spaghetti squash. Not only is s paghetti squash an easy-to-grow vegetable… Read more
Autor: Chelsea B. How to Braid Onions Onions are a staple in our kitchen. I'd say about 80 percent of the meals that we make include onions. Which means every year we plant onions , … Read more
Autor: Chelsea B. Growing and Harvesting Onions The second year of our marriage, we created a little plot in our backyard to plant a garden. We didn't have much room or really know what we wer… Read more
Autor: Chelsea B. How to Prep Jars for Canning & Preserving One of the best ways to make the most of the harvest season is to preserve your fruits and vegetables using canning jars. Canning is an age-old techn… Read more
Autor: Chelsea B. Freeze Dried Oranges - Beautiful and Easy When November and December come around, our family can't wait to buy citrus. Our growing season is too short for us to grow our own citrus, but … Read more
Autor: Chelsea B. The Fluffiest Buttermilk Waffles You'll Ever Taste! There are few things in life as delicious as a freshly made waffle. Whether you prefer them savory or sweet, there’s no denying how satisfying it is … Read more
Autor: Chelsea B. Tips for Starting a Pumpkin Patch Fall is our favorite time of year around here. The colors, the cooler weather, and the Pumpkins!! Oh how we love the pumpkins. From tiny little pu… Read more
Autor: Chelsea B. Grow a Pumpkin from Seed – A Step-by-Step Guide One of the biggest indicators that fall has finally arrived, for me, is when our pumpkins are ready to harvest. They are full size, orange (blue, gr… Read more
Autor: Chelsea B. Freeze-Dried Apples - Everything You Need to Know We are always looking for new ways to eat and share our preserved foods. Especially ways to get our children to eat better. We stumbled upon freeze… Read more
Autor: Chelsea B. Delicious Buttermilk Syrup Buttermilk is a hot commodity in our household. Whenever homemade yogurt is made, we get leftover buttermilk. Which means we need lots of ways to u… Read more
Autor: Chelsea B. How to Store Chicken in the Freezer, The Right Way! On our property, we raise chickens. That means a couple times a year we harvest our chickens and freeze them for consumption. Typically this means … Read more
Autor: Chelsea B. What is Freeze Drying? - Introduction and Benefits Several years ago we added a small orchard to our property. No more than 6 trees, but we expect a nice harvest from them each year. That is one rea… Read more
Autor: Chelsea B. The Benefits of Freezing Chicken Eggs and How to Do It Right Ever considered freezing your chicken eggs? It’s a convenient and cost-effective way to store extra eggs for later use, especially during the cold wi… Read more
Autor: Chelsea B. Easy Kitchen Sewing Projects for the Home We all want our homes to feel warm, inviting, and special—and spending time creating items from fabric with your own two hands is a great way to hel… Read more
Autor: Chelsea B. How to Ship Hatching Eggs At a Frugal Homestead, one of the things that we enjoy the most is sharing our love of raising chickens. Currently on the farm we have five different… Read more