Overcoming a pantry moth plague

    Overcoming a pantry moth plague

    Aug 22, 2011 | Food, Homesteading Life

    If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, you know we dealt with these evil, stupid pantry moths for a while. Even once you nip them in the bud, you still continue to look over your shoulder for their fluttering wings. I’ve been quite surprised and...
    Overcoming a pantry moth plague

    The Art of Making Fruit Salad

    Jul 11, 2011 | Food

    There is a true art to making fruit salad on the fly. In the last year, I have made more huge bowls of fruit salad than I have ever made (o even eaten) in my life. A fruit salad is by no means complicated to make; you only need to be able to cut up a ton of fruit into...
    Simple Oven Roasted Potatoes

    Simple Oven Roasted Potatoes

    Jun 27, 2011 | Food, Side Dishes

    These potatoes are always a big hit when we grill steaks. Add a salad and you’ve got a great meal. Unfortunately, they are completely not allowed on our slow carb diet (except for cheat days). So for those living it up every day, you’re going to love these potatoes. I...
    Overcoming a pantry moth plague

    Auf Deutsch: Pork Cuts

    Jun 20, 2011 | Expat Life, Featured, Food, German Specialties, Travel

    Since the beef cuts guide was such a big hit, and so many people have asked when this might continue so you can all figure out the cuts of pork you want to be buying as well, I figured I had better get cracking. It’s time to delve into the world of pork and see...
    Overcoming a pantry moth plague

    E. coli and growing your own

    Jun 6, 2011 | Aromatherapy, DIY, Food, Garden

    The last few weeks of shopping here in Germany have been interesting. You’ve likely heard by now that in Germany there has been an Escherichia coli (my favorite bacteria, BTW, because of the amusing name) outbreak and for about two weeks now, no one has had a...