Tag Archives: crockpot

Food Preparation

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Now that I’ve hopefully made my case about the way you should eat, let’s get to the food preparation/cooking part. The absolute bottom-of-the-barrel kitchen requires knives, a chopping board, spoons, mixing bowls, at least one saucepan, one frying pan, a … Continue reading

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Rendering Tallow

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One of my winter tasks is rendering tallow from beef or lard from pigs. When we butcher, I get all the scraps, bones and fat in several big boxes. I sort out bones for the dogs and chickens (who will … Continue reading

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My Savior, the Crockpot!

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It was 105 degrees the other day at my house and still 75 degrees when I got up at 5:30 AM. When it’s this hot, cooking loses much of its charm. That goes double for cooking dinner, because my kitchen … Continue reading

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