by Mark & Jill Baker | Mar 26, 2017 | Chickens, Education, Learn how to butcher, Organic Farming
Items to get you started on your pasture poultry adventure! (affiliate links) Pasture raising poultry is a relatively easy, low impact way to start raising your own meat. In these two videos Mark talks about our pasture raised poultry process. Still have questions?...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Mar 24, 2017 | Chickens, Education, Farm to Fork, Free Range Chicken, Lard, Non-GMO Pasture Raised Chicken, Organic Farming
Chicken Nuggets: Paleo and Gluten Free The girls and I did our first Facebook Live video today! What’s for dinner?? Homemade chicken nuggets! We did a gluten free version that is a known favorite and experimented with a paleo version. The Paleo chicken nuggets...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Mar 21, 2017 | Chickens, Free Range Chicken, Lard, Learn how to butcher, Non-GMO Pasture Raised Chicken, Organic Chicken, Pasture Raised Chicken
Dinner-Chicken-Turns-Oven fried chicken So, you know cooking with REAL food is good for your health and tastes better, but, golly, it’s so much more expensive! Well, I have a long answer to that involving health care dollars, environmental costs, human welfare...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Mar 15, 2017 | Butchering, Chickens, Education, Free Range Chicken, Green, Non-GMO Pasture Raised Chicken, Organic Chicken, Pasture Raised Chicken
Have you ever set about making dinner and realized the meat you have won’t quite match the plan? You can cut almost any piece of meat according to your needs. Today I had chicken. I was short boneless skinless breast for the stir fry for supper. What I had...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Feb 28, 2017 | Education, Fun, Green, Lard, Mangalitsa, Non-GMO Pasture Raised Pork
A few weeks ago we had a yucky winter Sunday afternoon and needed something to do. Since Mark was in a lard rendering mood, we took advantage of the abundance to make DONUTS. I almost never buy donuts as the white sugar, white flour, and unknown frying fat resign...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Jan 3, 2017 | Chickens, Education, Free Range Turkey, Fun, Mangalitsa, Mangalitsa Farrowing, Mangalitsa Sow, Organic Farming, Pasture Mangalitsa, Pasture Raised Pork, Turkey
Yesterday was a sunny day. In wintry northern Michigan, this is a thing to be noted and enjoyed. Here’s what I found on my walkabout. The calves’ names are Calvin and Hobbes after the summer’s favorite cartoon characters. This one sticking his...
