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Homemade Root Beer Recipe
November 23, 2022

Homemade Root Beer Recipe

By Karen 0Comments
Making homemade root beer is easy and fun and makes a tasty drink that is at least as delicious as....
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Acorn Crackers
October 31, 2022

Acorn Crackers

By Karen 0Comments
Making acorn crackers from cold leached acorn flour is easy and they have become a staple in our home and....
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Sweet Clover Extract
June 3, 2022

Sweet Clover Extract

By Karen 0Comments
What if there is no Vanilla in the Zombie Apocalypse?!?  Then (and admittedly maybe only then) having Sweet Clover Extract....
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Foraging for Za’atar
June 3, 2022

Foraging for Za’atar

By Karen 0Comments
I've been collecting sumac berries for years to make a lemonade-like beverage, and have since read about the medicinal properties....
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Wild Onion Identification and Foraging
April 4, 2022

Wild Onion Identification and Foraging

By Karen 0Comments
Wild onions are in the allium family.  In the Ozarks, the leaves of wild onions emerge from the forest floor....
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Home Expeller Pressed Oil
February 28, 2022

Home Expeller Pressed Oil

By BarefootFarmok 0Comments
When one thinks of living off of the farm, images of homesteads from the early 1900s often come to mind.....
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Acorn Processing – cold leaching
February 15, 2022

Acorn Processing – cold leaching

By BarefootFarmok 0Comments
Because we didn’t grow nearly as much wheat as we eat in a typical year, and because we didn't want....
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Homemade Maple Syrup – part 2: Tapping Trees & Cooking Sap
February 15, 2022

Homemade Maple Syrup – part 2: Tapping Trees & Cooking Sap

By BarefootFarmok 0Comments
Until recently, we thought you had to live in New England to be able to make maple syrup. Fortunately, that....
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Homemade Maple Syrup – part 1: Identifying Trees
February 15, 2022

Homemade Maple Syrup – part 1: Identifying Trees

By BarefootFarmok 0Comments
Despite your best intentions, the urge to tap trees might hit you in the winter after all the leaves have....
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