In this day and age, we have become dependent on a system. We have forgotten that it IS an option to make our own. The benefits include...

On into the canning season full bore! In the past my canning centered around veggies and fruit, last year I decided to step it up a notch...

Another of today's projects... rendering lard. I have learned a lot of tips over the years in how to make it a better quality each time....

It is that time of the year when I notice that "live" food is hard to come by. Even if you are buying produce from the store, it is not...

Making extracts such as vanilla is really a very hard job. I will tell you step by step. Got a notebook with a couple pens and lots of...