Spicy Garlic & Sage Scotch Eggs
Weekday breakfasts around here are tough. No one likes to eat first thing in the morning. My husband and I eat when we get to our offices, and often the kids don’t want breakfast at all. None of us...
View ArticleKimchi Soup For What Ails You
Last week I started coming down with a good old-fashioned head cold. On Saturday I started to get really sick, despite herbs, an acupuncture treatment, and rest. I wanted soup, the most nourishing,...
View ArticleFive More Ways to Stick to Your Grocery Budget
I read a great post on sticking to your grocery budget on Modern Alternative Kitchen. Sticking to your grocery budget is important and I have gotten pretty good at it since we embarked on our diet...
View ArticleAnticuchos de Corazon
The cow pool was Friday. We bought one and a half cows this time, 1200 pounds hanging weight and a little over seven hundred pounds of cut & wrapped meat. I was so glad that the farmer, Mr. Green,...
View ArticlePaleo Green Chile Pork Stew
This stew started out as Split Personality Posole, but I’ve been tinkering with it ever since. I cannot rightfully call this dish “posole” any more. “Posole” is a traditional Mexican dish of hominy...
View ArticleSpreading the Cow Pool Gospel
The Gainesville Cow Pool has been quiet for a couple of months now, fall and winter are the busy seasons, so I was thrilled to have a chance to talk about cow pooling as a way to opt out of industrial...
View ArticleMakin’ the Bacon
If you’ve never tried homemade bacon, I can now safely say that you’ve never eaten bacon. Homemade bacon, especially from pastured pigs, is intensely porky in a way that store-bought bacon does not...
View ArticleGrass-Fed Beef Short Ribs Mojo Bowl
The last few weeks have been a whirlwind. I had a week’s “staycation” and my granddaughter came to visit. I enjoyed my time with her thoroughly but I had almost forgotten how much time and energy...
View ArticleBreaching the Cultural Divide
This might be the first article to tackle what I have seen to be the largest obstacle to suburban/urban residents wanting to learn to hunt animals for food. Most hunters are residents of rural...
View ArticleGainesville Cow Pool is Four!
I was checking the yahoo group where we run the Gainesville Cow Pool, and saw that the group was started in April of 2010. More than four years! The cow pool itself actually started in 2009 with...
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