Tag Archive for ‘diet’
HOMESTEAD HELPER: POWDERED MILK
I remember my grandmother mixing powdered milk into regular whole milk as a way of making the milk go further. She used the instant dry milk and, back then, that did help to make the price of milk more economical.
SOMETHING NEW
Anticipating the time in the future of adding some fish into our diet (see ETHICAL EATING) we have been adding tuna to the menu.
SPLENDOR FROM GRASS
In winter, when surplus greens are scarce, we supplement our backyard poultry’s diet with wheatgrass.
REAL FOOD, REAL SIMPLE: URBAN HOMESTEAD MEALS
The summer harvest is now just started to pour in and what a blessings. We are so thankful for the bounty that the earth provides. This week we revisited and revived our 100 Foot Diet Challenge
FROM FARM TO FORK
Good little article but there are some slight misstatements. 1.) We grow 99 percent of our PRODUCE not diet 2) We do buy supplement animal feed (grains pellets) oh, and our goal is “ZERO” food miles! Path to Freedom conserves water while cutting ‘food miles’ from Dervaes family’s carbon footprint By Carolyn Neuhausen PASADENA WEEKLY [...]
ECOFARM CONFERENCE, ASILOMAR CA
Now to the biggest, best farming conference in the West! Monterey Bay/Asilomar, EcoFarm Conference Jan 20-23 Before the conference started, we needed a place to stay for night or two before we were given our designated rooms on the conference grounds and were blessed with a place to stay beachside. (A big thanks to the [...]
SANTA CRUZ, UCSC FARM & JOHN ROBBINS
We are right in the middle of our travels! Santa Cruz Jan 18 On the road again and the rain started coming down – pouring from the sky in torrents. We aren’t used to rain like this! It was certainly a wet and wild drive! Our next stop before the EcoFarm Conference was Santa Cruz [...]
APRIL FILM & FOOD NIGHT
What: Film Screening of FOOD MATTERS & Local, Vegetarian Potluck When: Sunday, April 26 (5:30 PM – 9:00 PM) Where: 626 Cypress Ave, Pasadena CA (see map) Cost: $10 (children under 12 are free) A small entrance fee is require as it helps pay for facility rental, sound system, and purchase of eco friendly, compostable [...]
MARCH FILM & FOOD NIGHT
What: Film Screening of EATING ALASKA & Local, Vegetarian Potluck When: Sunday, March 29 (5:30 PM – 9:00 PM) Where: 626 Cypress Ave, Pasadena CA (see map) Cost: $10 (children under 12 are free) A small entrance fee is require as it helps pay for facility rental, screening licensing fees, sound system, and purchase of [...]
WEEKLY MEAL WRAP UP
Note this is not a photo accident. We had the 007 Soup for three meals in a row! Sprouting seeds in our handy Food PANtrie Last week we enjoyed fresh homegrown broccoli. Since we strive to eat low on the food chain with homegrown vegetables as our main food source this recent article shows that [...]
