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Yummy Jambalaya
Flipping through my recipe book today and stumbled upon my jambalaya recipe, and it got me thinking. "Mmm, sounds like supper tonight!" ...
Jeanetta Weaver Murtoff
Sep 16, 20211 min read
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It's so Corny!!!
My husband got the idea to plant the upper field in corn so we could save money on cracked corn for the girls (chickens, for those that...
Jeanetta Weaver Murtoff
Mar 12, 20212 min read
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Changes around the Homestead
Since we originally started this website and blogging posts, so much has happened and life has finally given me a few moments to play...
Jeanetta Weaver Murtoff
Mar 11, 20212 min read
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Easy Dark Chocolate Pie
Ever have one of those nights that you want some kind of dessert but you don't know what you want and only have a few things in the...
Jeanetta Weaver Murtoff
Feb 6, 20202 min read
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Sweet or Sauerkraut
One day at the local fruit stand, we saw a sign 50lbs cabbage for $16. So we got the bright idea of trying to make sauerkraut ourselves....
Jeanetta Weaver Murtoff
Dec 31, 20194 min read
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Homestead Firearms
Hello from Murtoff Meadows Homestead. I've been sitting here drinking coffee and contemplating what subject to write a new blog about. ...
Jeremy
Dec 29, 20194 min read
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Homemade Butter
We use raw milk here. We drink it, bake with it, make our own yogurt, and of course yogurt. Use at your own risk, and know where your...
Jeanetta
Jan 15, 20192 min read
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Monkey Bread
On a cold, rainy/snowy day, there is nothing better to have for breakfast than Monkey bread straight out of the oven. Yummy! First thing...
Jeanetta
Jan 14, 20191 min read
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Cinnamon Swirl Bread
We love homemade bread. My husband really likes cinnamon bread, so I decided to try to make my own. I have already mastered the white...
Jeanetta
Jan 13, 20191 min read
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Best Homemade Bread
In today's world, preservatives are the name of the game. They may preserve our food keeping it longer but at what risks to our health?...
Jeanetta
Jan 13, 20192 min read
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Homemade Yogurt
Want to enjoy yogurt for a fraction of the cost. I will explain how to make your own.
Jeanetta
Jan 10, 20192 min read
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Apple Fritters
Good morning! It's a chilly, rainy day in October. We acquired some beautiful apples from a local orchard. Actually, a lot of apples....
Jeanetta
Oct 11, 20182 min read
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Hatching our second batch of baby chicks!
We had no intentions of hatching anymore chicks at this time as we had just gotten 11 new pullets in March. I just wanted to buy the...
Jeanetta Weaver Murtoff
Aug 30, 20182 min read
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B&W Gooseneck Hitch
The B&W gooseneck is one of the best hitches on the market. When it was introduced, it revolutionized the gooseneck hitch industry. Most...
Jeanetta Weaver Murtoff
Feb 8, 20181 min read
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Choosing a Farm Truck
Anyone who has a farm or homestead knows the usefulness of a good pickup truck. You can haul many things in the bed and pull any type of...
Jeremy
Feb 4, 20183 min read
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Seafood Chowder
My daughter has been asking for clam chowder (only New England here). So I combined the two, it turned out to be a big hit and super...
Jeanetta
Jan 30, 20181 min read
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Homemade Bone Broth.
Make your own bone broth
Jeanetta
Jan 29, 20182 min read
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Making Bone Meal for your Garden.
So, since your bone broth is cooking and your bone have been in the oven ( 350 degrees for about 3-5 hours) with no water. It is time to...
Jeanetta Weaver Murtoff
Jan 29, 20181 min read
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Preparing for Spring
Hi everyone! It is that time of year again to start looking through seed catalogs to start planning your garden. And if you are like me,...
Jeremy
Feb 12, 20173 min read
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Raw Milk, to drink or not to drink? That is the question!
Raw milk has many health benefits. But first lets start with the main question. What is raw milk? Raw milk is defined as milk that has...
Jeanetta
Feb 7, 20173 min read
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