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Home-grown Blueberries with Homemade Yogurt

July 29th, 2014 · No Comments · Blog, Recipes

The deer fence is working. We got a great haul from the blueberry bushes outside our kitchen. Just thing for breakfast with our homemade yogurt. What? You’ve never made your own yogurt? Nothing could be simpler. Start by filling a quart-size Mason jar three-quarters full with the best milk you can find. We like cream […]

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Goodbye, Blueberries

August 6th, 2013 · No Comments · farming

The end of blueberry season is nigh in Upstate New York. But we’ve had our fill from the 12 plants installed by the previous owners of our farm property. The bushes, planted strategically just outside the kitchen door, are still quite small but they produced plenty of berries–close to four pounds, I’d guess. I like […]

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Kids Make “Healthy” Bluebery Muffins

February 3rd, 2012 · No Comments · kids, Recipes

If you’re trying to reduce the saturated fat and processed sugar in your diet, these muffins definitely fall into the category of “healthy.” Orange juice, apple sauce and the blueberries lend a bit of sweetness. And for fat, we have canola oil, which contains even more mono-unsaturated fatty acids than olive oil. But we can’t […]

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