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Apple Recipes ~ A Baker’s Dozen!

by Millie Copper | Oct 12, 2016 | Food Storage, Preserving Food, Traditional Foods

It’s fall in Wyoming and I have apples on the brain! Each fall we like to stock up on apples. I often order these by the case from Azure Standard or pick locally from friends. I love to dehydrate apples to have for snacking and baking through the winter but we...

Preserving Milk

by Millie Copper | Nov 6, 2013 | Around the Homestead, Preserving Food, Traditional Foods

This post was originally shared on my short-lived homesteading blog. Things have changed for us since I originally wrote this post. Did you know that it is believed that cheese making may have started when dairying started? Milk was put in animal bags (usually...

Real Food and Food Storage

by Millie Copper | Jan 25, 2011 | Food Storage, Preparedness, Preserving Food

The past few weeks I have been mentioning my 13 Week Rotating Menu Plan and food storage each week when I post my weekly menu plan. Food storage is something that I have a slight obsession with. My obsession started before our real food journey did. Switching over to...