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French Lentil Dijon Spread

Cookus Interruptus   -   Nov 28, 2010 - By Cynthia

(Phil moves Jane) This is tasty, inexpensive, makes a great sandwich spread (lunchbox!) or dip.  Watch video and get printable recipe by clicking here.

Thanksgiving...

All We Need Farm   -   Nov 28, 2010 - By Stacey

Thanksgiving… Jay and I decided not to go to Louisiana this Thanksgiving.Lots of reasons why, but I am happy for this choice.We spent the time at home in very productive ways.We finished all of the winter homes for our animals and spent real quality...

Turnip and Sunchoke Casserole

All We Need Farm   -   Nov 28, 2010 - By Stacey

Choke and Turnip Casserole….a new twist on mac and cheese… · 4 or 5 large turnips cut into bite size pieces · A handful of small sun choke, don’t peel them. · Olive Oil · A bag of egg noodles · 2 Eggs ...

Southwestern Ohio Christmas Experience

The Jam and Jelly Lady   -   Nov 27, 2010 - By Sonya

Our delicious Christmas Jam is now available in quite a few Dayton-Cincinnati locations.  I'd like to list the most frequented ones here: Butcher Bill's - Mason:  Bill is quite the Butcher!  His meat is outstanding, so it is with...

Hello Stoughton Area farmland owner

Trautman Family Farm   -   Nov 27, 2010 - By Scott&JulieTraut

I'm late at so many things. Squandered October I did, just did not get it together. But that's the way it went, and it has always worked out. The animals are cared for, nothing is busted, so here we are. We are losing some of the land we have cared...

Tamworth Pigs and Soil Fertility

Spring Hill Farms   -   Nov 26, 2010 - By David_8

  In the building up of fertility, especially on the poor light-land farm, there is no animal more effective than the pig. Though I would not suggest that the pig is an essential part of fertility building, there is no quicker or more economical...

Been a while

Tulsa City Farm   -   Nov 26, 2010 - By Malcolm

 To those of you who read tis blog , sorry it has been a while.With work  and early sundown not much is getting done. I'm still working on a list of things to do.  We lost our first cover crop to lack of rain and had to replant and water...

Giving Thanks

Sweet Harmony Farm   -   Nov 26, 2010 - By Mona

Thanksgiving time is my favorite holiday.  I love that whole ‘harvest time’ theme.  The smell of the turkey and all those veggies cooking make the house smell oh so good.  And pie!  Lots and lots of pie!  We are grateful for the...

Everyone has been asking how Turkey pick up went. All in all Not too horrible. The frozen birds went out without a hitch. The fresh birds took 3 trips instead of 1 due to scalder problems. Only one person got really upset because the birds were a couple hours...

It's OK to Play with your Food

Wild Things Farm   -   Nov 26, 2010 - By Terry_5

Since I'm the one in the family that has chickens, one of the dishes I was to take to the family Thanksgiving dinner was deviled eggs.  Anyone who has tried to boil and peel a fresh egg knows that it's nearly impossible to cleanly peel them. ...