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Archives for September 2010
Marilyn’s Famous Whole Wheat Bread Tutorial
September 28, 2010 by · 5 Comments
“I have been making bread for years. Yesterday I wanted to find a recipe to use with my Montana White Wheat, and I found your website. My husband and five children could not believe how excellent your recipe turned out! It is the whole wheat miracle I have always searched for. Thank you so very […]
Real Foods for Teens
September 27, 2010 by · Leave a Comment
About five years ago I was introduced to the politically incorrect nutrition classic Nourishing Traditions by Sally Fallon and Dr Mary Enig and the Weston A Price Foundation. The first myth they busted for me was that healthy fats do include butter, beef tallow, coconut oil and unrefined olive oil and of course that Real […]
Free Holiday Planner Sample Pages
September 24, 2010 by · Leave a Comment
While we at The Urban Homemaker don’t recommend complicated, elaborate, or expensive holiday plans, we do offer a way to break down the steps into smaller more manageable steps starting the first week of October. The newly revised planner has lots of new information, recipes and ideas. There is a link to a 14 page […]
Would you love a Bosch Mixer?
September 24, 2010 by · 2 Comments
Nearly 25 years ago, my neighbor a mother of four, told me why she loved her Bosch mixer for making whole grain bread. She said she had already burned out three food processors in bread making. Besides, she said, she was cleaning up her kitchen while the mixer did the kneading work, and her house […]
Veggie Dill Crocks are Easy to Make
September 23, 2010 by · Leave a Comment
As the gardening season winds down, you might want to try fermenting some veggies instead of canning them. It is so much easier and less time consuming. Basically a dill crock is a variation on fermented veggies. If you don’t have dill or a grape leaf you can still make the fermented veggies and keep […]