Where do you go for fresh ideas?

Where do you go for fresh ideas?

Local urban homesteader shares favorite recipes and cooking resources and says keeping chickens makes her feel grounded. Bonnie Simon is an intrepid urban homesteader, teaches food preservation classes, promotes local businesses on her Hungry Chicken Homestead blog,...

Recipe: German Sauerbraten

Marinated beef, German-style recipe provided by Schnitzel Fritz. Ingredients: 24 oz. red wine 5 oz. red wine vinegar 5 oz. water 1 carrot 1/2 celery root 1 onion 3 cloves of garlic 3 cloves 8 peppercorns 5 juniper berries 2 bay leaves sugar and salt 2x 2 lbs. beef top...

Recipe: Bangers & Mustard Mash

From Ina Garten’s Barefoot Contessa: How Easy Is That? Ingredients: 2 lbs. Yukon Gold potatoes, quartered 4 T. (half-stick) diced unsalted butter 1/2 c. whole milk 4 oz. creme fraiche 2 tsp. Dijon mustard 2 tsp. whole-grain mustard 1 tsp. dry mustard 1 tsp....

Recipe: Yorkshire Pudding

Ingredients: beef drippings 1 c. milk 1 c. flour 2 eggs 1/2 tsp. salt Directions: Place a T. of hot beef drippings into each of 12 muffin tins or popover tins. Place in a pre-heated 400 degree oven for 10 minutes. Combine milk, flour, eggs, and salt in a blender and...