Friday, July 29, 2016

Fig Fritters - 7-29-2016

Whoa hay y'all
Fig Fritters

1 c bisquick
1/2 c sugar
1/2 c buttermilk
1 egg
1/4 c water
1/2 tsp ginger
1/2 tap lemon zest
1/2 tsp salt
1 c sliced fresh figs(blushing not dead ripe)

Combine all ingredients except figs
Add figs and gently fold in

Heat some oil in a skillet
Add about a heaping big soup spoon of batter
Cook until golden.

We drizzled with raw local wildflower honey


We have quite the harvest of figs
From 2 trees. Were making up lots of new ideas
To utilize our harvests.
Watch for more😁

Saturday, March 28, 2015

Absence Makes The Heart Grow Fonder

It's been quite a while since we've posted to the blog.
We've really had so much going on.
It's even been quite overwhelming at times.
But turning to a higher power and rolling with the Waves,
we've come out relatively unscathed

I do want to wish folks a safe and Happy Easter
Please be responsible during the School Holiday.


I Look forward to sharing some of what's been going on in a
compilation post this evening, Between getting ready for Spring,
at the Garden and with our Chickens, it's a little nuts.
I do feel slightly accomplished in our recycling of materials into structure fixes.
and in the garden we did get a light till on it but it has been
SO WET.
All I can say is I have all my seeds and early plant set on GO.

Friday, March 27, 2015

Breed Savers: Brabanters - Reinventing History

Breed Savers: Brabanters - Reinventing History: The Brabanter is a Dutch breed of chicken originating in the historic region of Brabant, which straddles Belgium and the Netherlands.  ...

This will be our next addition later in the Summer☺

Breed Savers: Sebastopol Geese - The Goose With a Curly "Perm"

Breed Savers: Sebastopol Geese - The Goose With a Curly "Perm": Sebastopol - White Curly Breasted Photo Source:  J, Metzer, Metzer Farms (www.metzerfarms.com) “Sebastopols look like they just got a ...

We're adding these to our flock

Wednesday, December 31, 2014