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Has anyone made powdered milk in the dehydrator? I have a source for raw milk cheap but it has a high cream content. Cream is fat right? Fat don't dehydrate well. I want to do this for use on camping and backpacking trips. I love a glass of milk in the evening and first thing in the morning...

I got some black salt for Christmas. It is nasty tasting. What do you do with this stuff?

Well since we decided to get back on the cattle feeding game we jumped in with both feet and took on some wagyu. Historically we owned all our own cattle. Usually only black and red angus. Thrown in some herfords and charolais mixed in. This time we are feeding for a neighbor. A very...

My brother added me to a new group on Facebook called makin' bacon. So off to costco I go to get a pork belly. A buddy of mine brought over a pork loin for Canadian bacon. The recipe we used is in the pictures. The pictures of the loin is after 24 hours. The first flip. We will use an...

Some of you know my boss had a stroke a few weeks ago. Because of that harvest is going slow. With Dr visits and another overnight in the hospital. Along with an upcoming surgery. we lost out on several good days of running. The neighbors got together and came yesterday to get our beans...

All my dumplings and my wifes dumplings just disintegrated. What the heck is going on? Neither one of us have EVER made a good dumpling. We want nice big fluffy dumplings and the hard round ones. Like the size of sausage links to put in saurkrout. And I want cherry and apple stuffed dumplings...

My boss lives across the road from us. He got a seed book and have it to me because he don't order anything. Wife said we got one too. So I threw them together on the counter. Thats when I noticed the difference. Why would the send 2 people 2 differant books? This is just the first page. The...

Here is my project. Its a little farther along now. One side is a smoker the other a charcoal grill. Its all made from water heaters and some scrap pipe and an old axle we had around the farm. modelded after one I seen at bass pro shop for 1700 bucks

So I got this bread maker from my brother. Hes moving and they dont use it. I follow the directions to the letter. I do have to add a little bit of water during the kneading process. As it says I may need to. The loaves come out short and rock hard. I use that exact same flour and yeast that I...

My dad has a friend with a trucking company. One of his trucks had an accident with a load of potatoes on. I ended up with 100 lbs. Ive had them in my back room in the basement for a couple of months now. they are starting to grow. In need to do something pretty quick. I just blanched and froze...

So I was making beef jerky the other day and I thought why cant I do this with pork. I have a couple huge pork loins in the freezer. Is there any reason why I cant do this?

My wife and I have struggled with our youngest he is now 1 1/2. He is allergic to soy, wheat, oats, quinoa, dairy including goats milk, eggs, Intolerant to chicken and peanuts. No breads, cakes, brownies, pizza ect. He can have nothing with eggs wheat milk butter cheese. Whats worse is the...

Its a family tradition for us to have oyster stew for Christmas. I was wondering if anyone else did this and if so if you would share your recipe? I just dump a gallon of whole milk and a half stick of butter in the crock pot set on medium stir occasionally. Chop one onion and bunch of celery...

I ordered 40 lbs of pears from my sons FFA fundraiser. 40 lbs of pears is alot more than I thought. I had planned on canning most of them but I was wondering if anyone made pear sause? Like apple sause but with pears. It seems to me that I seen a recipe for that one time but I don't remember where.

I have made chicken stock a few times and did everything right and it turned out perfect. So I know I know how to do it. Now the last time I made it I had a bunch of old chickens in the freezer that got freezer burn. I thawed it out and cut off the worst freezer burned parts and cut them all...

If anyone makes their own cheese will you please share your recipe and tips. I would like to try and make my own. If you don't want to share will you point me in the right direction to find a good recipe?

My son has food allergies. He has to be wheat, gluten, egg and dairy free. He has intolerance to chicken and peanuts. I know he is not deathly allergic to peanuts because he was exposed to them before we know about his allergies. We are having a hard time trying to find something to feed him...

A buddy of mine found someone that wants to get rid of a big horseradish patch. I love horseradish but have never made any before. I know I have to run it through the grinder outside but then what?? Can I transplant some now in the fall?