In helping our wonderful local farmers, , process their fat, healthy chickens, I was given the feet. Chicken feet are the magic in chicken soup, making a thick gelatinous broth, good for all that ails, or to insure no ails will come. The feet are not lovely, and if when the chickens are put in … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: July 2012
Heavenly Apricot Sauce
A case of ripe apricots can bring the heat of summer into a cold winter day and towards the end of the season you can get bargains on ripe fruit that the grower needs to move as soon as possible. First you wash and easily squeeze the pit out of the apricot into a large … Continue reading
Homemade Coconut Oil Toothpaste | Coconut Oil
Homemade Coconut Oil Toothpaste | Coconut Oil. Ingredients makes approx. ¾ cup 4 tbsp. virgin coconut oil 4 tbsp. bentonite clay 1 tbsp. baking soda ½ tbsp. myrrh gum powder 2 tsp. castile soap (optional) ¾ tsp. green stevia powder (optional) ½ tsp. finely ground sea salt 30-40 drops of food-grade peppermint essential oil (or … Continue reading
Kombucha
First, you fill up glass (only glass) jars with filtered water. I like strong tea, so I use 6 to 8 tea bags per 1/2 gallon jar. Only use black, white or green tea. No herbal or flavored. Set it in the sun for several hours, as the sun will energize the water, and it … Continue reading