Baking with Love
Another Monday in the wilderness. The weather has taken it’s turn toward Fall and we are experiencing low 40’s in the mornings which is so refreshing and crisp. Yesterday’s high was still 103 degrees,...
View ArticleA confession and a recipe..
Bread baking in the oven or on the woodstove…. What an amazing smell!! A Simple Pleasure that entices your senses and fills your home with comfort. I must confess I have always been a starch girl…...
View ArticleTrayer Wilderness Kaiser Rolls
Our lifestyle is a choice and some may view it as a lot of work, but we are healthier and happier individuals. I love the wonderful smells that permeate my home and escape my windows to the outdoors...
View ArticleHow to make pizza dough
With our traditional lifestyle we greatly enjoy incorporating traditions of the past as well as creating our own. Friday’s are typically pizza night in the wilderness and I thought I would invite you...
View ArticleHow to make yeast bread, kaiser rolls & banana nut bread
Out here in the wilderness I have a hard working crew of three men and myself. When you return inside from a hard days work we are typically quite hungry. My men are “BIG” eaters. Did I say BIG? So...
View ArticleGluten Free Goat’s Milk Whey Bread
Living traditionally as we do, I make a lot of breads and goodies. I was making mozzarella cheese and found a recipe for making bread from the whey that is a by product of making the cheese....
View ArticleBacon Buttermilk Skillet Cornbread
With our traditional off-grid lifestyle, it’s only fitting that our Christmas and Thanksgiving holidays follow suit. Our families are 2,500 miles away, so we’ve created new traditions of our own while...
View ArticleFresh Bread on a Wood Stove
My family and I greatly enjoy our winters in Idaho. It gets snowy and cold, but the snow stays around and the cold is a crisp cold — not a bone-chilling cold with heavy humidity, like we were used to...
View ArticleGot Turkey Leftovers?
Are you still eating leftover turkey? Yeah, so are we… It is easy to get tired of turkey sandwiches so being creative can be a bit of a help in eliminating boring meals and still providing something...
View ArticleSolar Cooking 101
Can you really use the sun to cook your food? Absolutely!! There are SO many incredible benefits to harnessing the sun to cook your food. Being that our home is 100% solar powered, it only seemed...
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