Food

Homesteading Food articles collected over two decades from experienced homesteaders who know what they’re talking about.

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Fun with Fermenting

As homesteaders we have canned, frozen, dried, and smoked a lot of…

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores

Help Yourself to Happy Tilapia: Bioponics on the Homestead

So, you are a homesteader or a wanna-be looking for a low-footprint,…

Jerry Bauer Jerry Bauer

Grocery Shelf to Garden Bed: How to Regrow Store-Bought Veggies

Although we grow most of what we eat, there are times I…

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores

12 Months of Fresh Produce: How to Grow Food All Year

A homestead is not complete without a kitchen garden and a homestead…

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores

Cheesemaking Science for Beginners, Part One: Ingredient Basics

We're going to delve into the world of cheesemaking science for beginners. Learning…

Kimi Ceridon Kimi Ceridon

Cooking and Fermenting with Juniper Berries

I haven’t met a homesteader who doesn’t enjoy good food but even…

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores

Sprout Your Next Meal! Sprouting Seeds for Food

If you live where a daily trip to the grocery store is…

Dorothy Cady Dorothy Cady

Self-Sufficient Yeast: Growing and Using Sourdough Starter

Have you considered what you would do if you could not buy…

Abigail Sarabacha Abigail Sarabacha

Growing Currants on the Homestead

Growing currants on your homestead provides several benefits. A perennial plant that…

Biljana Tadic Biljana Tadic

The Magic of Bone Broth

Everyone has their own morning routine, their own private formula for embracing…

Micah Janzen Micah Janzen

Foraging Puffball Mushrooms

It was a cool and gloomy morning in the mid-October woods. But…

Kevin Wright Kevin Wright

How to Live Off Your Garden All Year Round

If you have been gardening for some time, you know how superior…

Grace Quarer Grace Quarer

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