Tag: food
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FARMacy, Not Pharmacy
Why We Believe Health Begins Long Before We Ever Need Medicine If you’ve spent any time here on the homestead, you’ve probably heard me say, “We believe in the FARMacy before the pharmacy.” It’s a phrase that sometimes catches people off guard. Some assume it means we don’t trust doctors or that we’ve sworn off…
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From Scratch: Homemade Pancakes
I’m back with another edition of the Homemade From Scratch series—and this episode is all about pancakes. There’s something special about starting the day with a stack of pancakes made completely from scratch. In a world filled with boxed mixes and convenience foods, taking a few extra minutes to combine simple pantry staples feels like…
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From Scratch: Everything Bouillon
I’m back with another edition of the Homemade From Scratch series, and this one is a true homestead staple—Everything Bouillon. There’s a certain kind of satisfaction that comes from replacing store-bought staples with something you’ve mixed and made yourself. Bouillon is one of those small kitchen shortcuts that many of us grew up relying on,…
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From Scratch: Great Grams Appalachian Cornbread
I’m back with another edition of the Homemade From Scratch series, and this one carries a little extra heart—Great Gram’s Appalachian Cornbread. Some recipes aren’t just instructions on a page; they’re memories baked into cast iron. This cornbread is one of those. It comes from my great grandmother’s kitchen, where simple ingredients were turned into…
