by No Ordinary Homestead | Oct 20, 2009 | Featured, Food
I know it’s getting cold out and that usually means you don’t even want to think about eating ice cream…but this ice cream is a little bite of heaven, I swear. It is the most wonderfully creamy, rich chocolate ice cream I’ve ever eaten and the addition of little...
by No Ordinary Homestead | Oct 15, 2009 | Featured, Food, Garden, Homesteading Life
Although we didn’t have a huge harvest of pickling cucumbers (or even regular ones) this year, I did still manage to get a couple jars worth of pickles. I have always been a big fan of pickles of all sorts but a spicy, zesty pickle to eat with a hearty...
by No Ordinary Homestead | Oct 5, 2009 | Featured, Food
There’s many things you can do with fresh tomatoes from your garden. One of my favorites is just slapping a little mayo on two slices of bread and then throwing a huge slice or two of tomato on there. When they’re really good tomatoes, you don’t even need salt. I’ve...
by No Ordinary Homestead | Sep 24, 2009 | Featured, Food
We are big fans of sandwiches here, in all shapes and forms. Since I bought a bunch of frozen mahi-mahi fillets on sale a little while back, I figured we might as well start eating the things. We had some on salad once (from our garden of course) and they were great....
by No Ordinary Homestead | Aug 21, 2009 | Featured, Food, Garden
Most of the time when Stefan is on vacation, I fall out of my usual groove a bit and don’t run around like a crazy woman all day. You probably noticed by my lack of posts for the last week or so…and I’m just now starting to catch up on everything here in the house. I...