Tag: food

CSA’s: The What, Why, and Value

CSA’s: The What, Why, and Value

Real food is important to our family.  Real food with high quality is even more important. We buy strictly organic and only stuff with ingredients that I can pronounce. But what about that produce labeled as “organic” at the local grocery store? Is it reeeallly […]

4 Basic Skills To Master (To Make Cooking From Scratch Easier)

4 Basic Skills To Master (To Make Cooking From Scratch Easier)

My mom, bless her heart, was not a from scratch cook.  We had a lot of boxed or frozen meals. Thankfully not too many TV dinners but she definitely didn’t make gravies or stocks or bread from scratch. please note there may be affiliate links, […]

Gut Healing Bullet Proof Hot Chocolate (Paleo Friendly, Dairy Optional)

Gut Healing Bullet Proof Hot Chocolate (Paleo Friendly, Dairy Optional)

|Gut Healing Bullet Proof Hot Chocolate| You know those times that you need something to distract your kids? Maybe while you make dinner or watch a movie in peace? Please tell me I’m not the only one. please note there may be affiliate links, when […]

DIY Smoker- With Reclaimed Materials

DIY Smoker- With Reclaimed Materials

Today’s post is brought to you by none other than my amazing husband, Mr. Titman! He is going to explain how we built our smoker for no money using some items we just had laying around. Now because we had these items laying around, your […]

Sourdough Tortilla Chips

Sourdough Tortilla Chips

You guys. My life has been transformed.  Revolutionized.  Totally made over. Exaggeration? I think not. You see, I’ve tried many, many different recipes for sourdough tortillas. And some of them have been decent, others not so much.  All of them cracked when folded.  Some of […]

Apple Cider Vinegar-For (Nearly) Free and Easy!

Apple Cider Vinegar-For (Nearly) Free and Easy!

Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV) has soooo many uses!  See this awesome post from Mama Natural to find 101 ways to use it. Some of the most common ways we use it here on our homestead are: in the goat’s water as a natural conditioner in […]

The Best Sourdough Sugar Cookies

The Best Sourdough Sugar Cookies

These cookies are life.   Like seriously. As in they replace all other food groups life. Did I say they should replace all other food? No, I just said they do. Is it healthy? Eh, I don’t think I’d say that.  But they are a […]

Basic Weekly Sourdough Bread

Basic Weekly Sourdough Bread

This bread is a great beginner bread.  It is a moderate hydration level so it’s not too scary to work with, yet it has a nice relatively open crumb (i.e it’s a medium holey level). It doesn’t require kneading which is nice for busy days […]

Why Organic Isn’t The Best and 4 Ideas That Are Better

Why Organic Isn’t The Best and 4 Ideas That Are Better

Yup. You read that right. Organic isn’t the best. please note there may be affiliate links, when you decide to purchase anything through these links I get a small commissions at NO extra cost to you, it helps me to keep running this blog Now […]

How To Start A Sourdough Starter

How To Start A Sourdough Starter

Considering I named my blog The Kneaded Homestead The Mother Baker and I am obsessed with sourdough you would think this would have been the first post I wrote. But it wasn’t. please note there may be affiliate links, when you decide to purchase anything through […]