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How to Make Sourdough English Muffins

Continuing with my seasonal shift in homesteading—winter and early spring being prime time for sourdough and other baking projects—this past ...

Preparing for the upcoming garden season (A garden update for April 2025)

Another month and another inch closer to spring. During much of March, the snow had melted and it looked like ...

How to Make Irish Soda Bread

Every year for St. Patrick's Day, we invite a friend over and put on an Irish dinner, which usually consists ...

How to Make Sourdough Chocolate Chip Cookies

I've got an active sourdough starter that's been around for about two years now, and who has recently been named ...

Garden Update: March 2025

We're having an unseasonably warm couple of months here in Winnipeg. While there is normally a warm spell around this ...
Sourdough focaccia bread topped with rosemary, roasted garlic, and cherry tomatoes

How to Make Sourdough Focaccia Bread

My family is pretty big into movies. My husband and I watch movies at home every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, ...

How to Make Tofu From Black Beans

We’ve been having slightly warmer than usual weather lately and it has me already dreaming of our upcoming garden. But, ...

How to Bake Sourdough Bread from Scratch

It seems like it was the "millennial thing" to learn how to bake sourdough bread from scratch during the pandemic ...

How to Pressure Can Black Beans: A Step-by-Step Guide

Now that things are really calming down around here—the fall harvest has nearly all been processed, the holiday season is ...