We have been members of Costco for quite a few years. As it was, the amazing price on steel cut oats and whole grain brown rice alone covered the cost of membership. With both of these now being gone (and having been gone for quite some time), we started looking into options. The best optionContinue reading “Azure Standard”
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Sourdough Part 4: From Dough to Bread
Sourdough Part 1: What is it? & Fermentation Sourdough Part 2: Our Journey & Benefits Sourdough Part 3: Starting & Feeding Sourdough Part 4: From Dough to Bread How does this sourdough starter become bread? If you’ve ever made bread with factory yeast, this will have similarities and differences. The biggest difference is time. WithContinue reading “Sourdough Part 4: From Dough to Bread”
Sourdough Part 3: Starting & Feeding
Sourdough Part 1: What is it? & Fermentation Sourdough Part 2: Our Journey & Benefits Sourdough Part 3: Starting & Feeding Sourdough Part 4: From Dough to Bread How do you make sourdough starter? As mentioned above, you can start from scratch with just flour and water. You CAN do this, but for most people,Continue reading “Sourdough Part 3: Starting & Feeding”
Sourdough Part 2: Our Journey & Benefits
Sourdough Part 1: What is it? & Fermentation Sourdough Part 2: Our Journey & Benefits Sourdough Part 3: Starting & Feeding Sourdough Part 4: From Dough to Bread How we got started As you may know, Elyse is Chinese and we met while I was living in China for 10 years. Bread is not veryContinue reading “Sourdough Part 2: Our Journey & Benefits”
Sourdough Part 1: What is it? & Fermentation
Sourdough Part 1: What is it? & Fermentation Sourdough Part 2: Our Journey & Benefits Sourdough Part 3: Starting & Feeding Sourdough Part 4: From Dough to Bread Fermentation and an unseen army The past two years have been our family’s years of fermentation (both with learning, as discussed below, and in taking time toContinue reading “Sourdough Part 1: What is it? & Fermentation”
Sprouting: Why, How and What
“So neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow. The one who plants and the one who waters have one purpose, and they will each be rewarded according to their own labor. For we are co-workers in God’s service; you are God’s field, God’sContinue reading “Sprouting: Why, How and What”
Polyface Farm (Part 3)
This is continued from “Polyface Farm (Part 2)“. “The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly. I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.” ~ John 10:10 -11 ~ If this way of farming producesContinue reading “Polyface Farm (Part 3)”
Polyface Farm (Part 1)
“The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly. I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.” ~ John 10:10 -11 ~ Polyface Farm, in Swoope, Virginia is probably the most famous farm for sustainable agricultureContinue reading “Polyface Farm (Part 1)”
Make Your Own Kombucha
Our more focused health journey started with healthy cooking and the importance of quality fruits and vegetables and convenient, inexpensive ways to get and grow them. This had great health benefits, but some continuing digestive issues opened our eyes to the world of fermenting, which has been tremendously helpful. It is amazing how much powerContinue reading “Make Your Own Kombucha”
September & October Yearly Free Family Events (Cleveland, OH)
It has been a year since we began our look at the Free Family Events in the Cleveland area. We are now going to begin writing about new areas of God’s creation and provision, while continuing to post events that repeat yearly. We will also fill in some details about specific featured events. Feel freeContinue reading “September & October Yearly Free Family Events (Cleveland, OH)”