Easiest Days and Hardest Days
Welcome to the farm! This weekend, we had friends of ours from church over for a farm visit. The afternoon had been more than a year in the making, what…
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April 11, 2022
My top 10 cooking tools
The Hardin County Farmers' Market is now open! I'm so excited, and can't wait to start cooking with fresh, local food again. I have so many ideas for new recipes…
April 2, 2022
A Twist on Chimichurri (using Microgreens!)
Microgreen Chimichurri Blender 1 package S&B Bell Farms Radish Shoots1 package S&B Bell Farms Spicy Salad Mix1 large clove garlic1 cup olive oil1/4 cup lemon juice1/2 t. salt1 T.…
March 30, 2022
How to grow an apple tree from seed
First of all, when you eat an apple - do you just start biting? Or do you cut it into slices? In what is very likely a throwback to my…
March 11, 2022
“American Engineering”
Even though it was still a little chilly, Saturday was a gorgeous day to take care of some long-neglected tasks on the homestead. Unfortunately, one of those tasks was to…
February 28, 2022
The “Poultry Frenzy” article + what we do on our farm
North Carolina "Poultry Frenzy" I read a very thought provoking article from Mother Jones this morning called North Carolina Poultry Frenzy: 500 Million Birds and “Zero Transparency”. In light of…
February 24, 2022
The Chicken Hat Pattern
Last week, I saw the most adorable photo of a chicken wearing a hat. Yes, I know that chickens don't need hats to stay warm. But you know what? It…
February 21, 2022
Caribbean Heat Lamb Chops
Caribbean Heat Lamb Chops An easy-to-make tasteful main course in less than 30 minutes! Cast Iron SkilletMeat ThermometerAluminum FoilKitchen TimerTongs 2-3 sprays Avocado Oil1 lb S&B Bell Farms Lamb…
February 19, 2022
Our first Snow of 2022
It finally happened... our first big snow of winter! And wow, it was a pretty substantial one. Our very unofficial measurement was 6" right outside the barn. Since we knew…
January 6, 2022
Lamb Shank Tacos
Lamb Shank Tacos Using an unexpected cut of lamb for these amazing tacos adds an entirely new level of flavor! Instant PotLarge tongsForks for shredding 2 lbs Lamb Shanks2…
January 5, 2022