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  • July 30, 2025October 30, 2025
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Zucchini Fritters

  • Vegetables
vegetable fritter food

This is an easy recipe to use up those extra large zucchini that escape detection until they are bigger than the ones in the supermarket that have become sterotypified as what a zucchini should be. Disclaimer: My fritters are not “fritters” in the modern sense. […]

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  • May 28, 2025August 7, 2026
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Castor Oil for the Homestead

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old illustration of a castor plant

Castor bean plant (Ricinus communis) is the source of castor oil.  It is called ricino or higuerilla in Spanish, and called yech! by small children dosed with it’s oil as a laxative.    It’s not a Bean Castor is a member of the Euphorbiaceae, the […]

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  • July 13, 2022March 25, 2026
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How to Dry Chili Peppers

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Drying your chili peppers is a great way to preserve them. Once dried they can be stored for months to years. Depends how fast you use them. Drying Chili Peppers Overview Chili peppers can be dried in a warm area, in an oven, in a […]

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  • May 17, 2022September 18, 2025
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When we do an article (blog post) on something to do with homesteading  – it will appear under this heading. Homesteading There is so much to homesteading, but most of all it starts with a frame of mind.  You can live in an 800 square […]

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Recent Posts

  • Forage Purslane – Verdolagas
  • Homestead Update
  • Free Never Is
  • Mesquite Pancakes
  • Sonoran Verdolagas Corn Bread – Forage Purslane

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  • Dessert
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  • Fruit
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