Category Archives: Recipes

That’s just the whey it is…

Posted on August 10, 2012 by casey

Here is a song to listen to while you read…just cut and paste to your browser http://grooveshark.com/#!/s/Thats+Just+The+Way+It+Is/paK4H?src=5  My friend Susan texted me early one recent morning.  (Not too early by farm chik standards – I was mostly finished with the … Continue reading →

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Whey Cheeses

Posted on August 10, 2012 by casey

Kiegerkase – or what do you do with the leftover whey and wine in the frig? This whey cheese originated in Germany.  It maybe eaten fresh or aged for several weeks.  Makes 6-ounces. HEATING AND RIPENING 2 gallons fresh whey … Continue reading →

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Best Ever Spinach Pie

Posted on January 16, 2012 by casey

This from my dear friend Dot Glover.  Really good with roasted root veggies for a modified “Daniel Fast” dinner.  Great way to use fresh spinach from the winter garden   Best Ever Spinach Pie   2 cups cooked brown rice … Continue reading →

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Turnip Puff

Posted on January 16, 2012 by casey

 Turnip Puff   1 lb turnips (4 medium) 2 Tbsp butter 2 beaten eggs ¾ cup soft bread crumbs (1 slice) 1 Tbsp finely chopped onion 1 Tbsp snipped parsley 1 Tbsp sugar 1 tsp salt (much less if using … Continue reading →

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Christmas Cookies, pt 1

Posted on November 21, 2011 by casey

Tis the season to start baking, fa la la la la, la la la la…Everybody sing along now….  And please remember carols are a great way to get you in the Christmas Spirit as well as put a smile on … Continue reading →

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Pears are in season – relish recipes

Posted on October 18, 2011 by casey

Pear Relish from Elise B. Bennett, of Smoaks: 1 peck pears 6 red bell peppers 6 green bell peppers 5 or 6 medium onions 1 Tbsp salt 2 lbs sugar 2 Tbsp tumeric 4 cups white vinegar 2 Tbsp whole … Continue reading →

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Soap making class and a couple of bath and body recipes

Posted on August 13, 2011 by casey

I was all set to just post a couple of bath and body recipes for you to try but I had a wonderful visit from our dearest friend of the farm, Susan.  She has agreed to host and teach a … Continue reading →

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More on ice cream

Posted on July 5, 2011 by casey

Here is another fast and easy ice cream recipe that I modified from my moms old (pre 1965) Better Homes and Gardens Cookbook (pg 196).  I found this one the other day when it was 90* outside and I did … Continue reading →

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Shortbread & Pie Crust Recipes

Posted on June 30, 2011 by casey

I love sharing recipes and food stories.  Today I was visiting with a new friend here at the farm and we got to talking about cooking.  She insisted that she is a failure at pie crust and so fresh peach, … Continue reading →

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Goat’s Milk Ice Cream

Posted on June 24, 2011 by casey

This is a modification of a few recipes I have used in the past.  I don’t have a cream separator so I just use whole milk.  If you want a creamier consistency try replacing half the milk with cream (preferably … Continue reading →

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