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Lavender Honey Butter Soap
A dreamy, creamy soap bar of shea butter, cocoa butter, and raw honey. Lightly scented with lavender essential oil.
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Montana Huckleberry Hotcakes-On the Outdoor Griddle
I miss camping during the deep winter. Today I was craving the crispy edges of grilled hotcakes. I took out some frozen huckleberries...
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Feb 163 min read
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Reactivating Dehydrated Sourdough Starter
If you have purchased or have been gifted a dehydrated sourdough starter or have made your own dehydrated sourdough, this is a quick...
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Dec 18, 20224 min read
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Mineral Veggie Salt: A Healthier Alternative to Table Salt
Every summer, and towards the middle of September, I take the summer’s bounty of my garden vegetables, and either can them for my kitchen...
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Jan 24, 20224 min read
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Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream
When September comes around, it's all about the pumpkin: breads, rolls, cookies, soups, and of course, pie! But one of the best autumn...
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Oct 31, 20214 min read
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Old-Fashioned Wood Stove Top Zucchini Bread
When the summer's bounty of zucchini rolls in, I like to freeze the shredded zucchini for winter time baking. I have adapted this recipe...
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Oct 11, 20213 min read
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Rustic Rice Pudding: With Leftover Rice
I have fond memories eating rice pudding when I was growing up. My dad loved it and my mom made it frequently during the winter months....
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Oct 11, 20213 min read
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Rustic Cast Iron Gingerbread
I love this old-fashioned gingerbread recipe. For those of us who like to challenge themselves and bake on their wood stove, bake from...
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Oct 7, 20213 min read
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Hearty Mountain Flap Jacks With Blue Cornmeal
This is one of the most nutritious, hearty flap jacks you will ever make! Have you baked with blue cornmeal before? Are you looking for a...
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Aug 23, 20213 min read
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Homemade Beef Jerky: A Survival Food
What are the benefits to making your own homemade beef jerky? Making homemade beef jerky is just one effective and efficient way to...
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Aug 19, 20216 min read
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Huckleberry Ice Cream: Berry Lover's Most Wanted
Huckleberries are highly sought after towards the end of summer in the Northwest. In Montana, so many huckleberry creations, like syrup,...
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Aug 18, 20215 min read
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How to Make Leek Powder: Preserving a Superfood
Leeks are a member of the allium family (garlic and onions). They are considered a "super food", meaning they are high in nutrients....
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Aug 18, 20213 min read
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Garden Egg Bake
Do you have a large family and need an easy, nutritious dish that will give you at least two meals? Do you need a large meal for a...
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Aug 11, 20213 min read
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Loaded Mountain Trail Mix
I make this trail mix with hunting season in mind. It's a great trail mix for those of us who hike out in the woods all day hunting and...
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Aug 10, 20213 min read
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Three Sisters Garden Tea
My three favorite herbs, Rosemary, Sage and Peppermint, grow beautifully in my garden. There has been a lot of tea parties in my home,...
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Aug 8, 20213 min read
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Nourishing Kefir Smoothie
This rich, nutritious packed smoothie is made with blackberries, banana and fresh kefir milk. Kefir milk is loaded with nutrition, from...
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Aug 7, 20213 min read
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Sugar-Free Fruit Leather
I enjoy making fruit leather any time of the year. This recipe was made at the end of July, and I was able to get a hold of a couple of...
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Aug 7, 20213 min read
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Wild Huckleberry Muffins
My history with huckleberries goes way back into my childhood with so many fond memories of foraging for huckleberries with my parents...
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Aug 2, 20214 min read
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Homemade Kefir Milk
Kefir milk has amazing health benefits! What is kefir milk? It is a cultured, fermented drink, using cow's milk or goats milk. It's made...
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Jul 31, 20216 min read
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Healthy Zucchini and Kielbasa Dish
This is my favorite go to summer meal (one skillet dish) when we have an abundant zucchini harvest. When the freezer has several loaves...
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Jul 31, 20213 min read
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Orzo, Swiss Chard, Basil and Beans Soup
This is a perfect one-pan dish to make with leftover chicken roast. When the weekdays are busy, and I have leftovers, especially chicken...
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Jul 26, 20213 min read
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