Food

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

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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

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

Dutch-oven Cooking

The casserole bubbles invitingly, the coals underneath glow brightly as the aroma…

Catherine Lugo Catherine Lugo

A View You Can Eat: Common Edible Flowers

I must say I’m a bit of a cynic when it comes…

Allyson Ernst Allyson Ernst

Sylvester Graham and His Wonderful Cracker: History of Graham Crackers

Long before I'd heard of Sylvester Graham, when I was a child,…

Barbara Bamberger-Scott Barbara Bamberger-Scott

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