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Mexican Chicken Skillet
I could eat Mexican, spicy food almost every night. The challenge is finding a way to make it gluten free for Larry and me. This chicken skillet dish with spicy bean rice works really well. Ingredients: 3 pounds boneless, skinless … Continue reading
Comfrey: Great Source of Homegrown Food for Farm Animals
Within the midst of fall, the vegetation around our mini-farm makes its last burst of growth before winter comes on. Our comfrey is no exception. As I posted before, I love comfrey, and no homestead should be without it especially … Continue reading
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Comfrey – My Favorite Herb
As I noted in my last post about planting tomatoes, I love to grow comfrey for various uses on our mini-farm. I use it mainly for mulch, compost green material and even at times feed it to the chickens. It … Continue reading
Gramma Gail’s Recipe Box: Poppy Seed Chicken
This is a photo of my grandmother, Gail Shanks, and me taken 2 summers ago. She has gone on to her heavenly reward and is missed by all her family very much. Gramma enjoyed cooking and gave her granddaughters recipe … Continue reading
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