This is milk kefir after about a day. It is much faster then water kefir. This is how it looks when it is ready. The grains have all risen to the top. I just stir them up and then… pour into the strainer that is in a bowl (measuring cup). I can’t put the whole … [Read more…]
I was talking to my father last night and he asked what was kefir. So here is my mini tutorial of my water kefir (milk will come tomorrow). Here are all my supplies minus a lid for my jar. First I almost fill up my jar with spring water (if you were on well water … [Read more…]
Today I made Max’s favorite breakfast, pancakes and eggs. If you ask Max what he wants for breakfast he always says this. Anyway, I had 1 egg left from our farmer, and then I purchased a dozen eggs from Whole Foods. The one egg from the farmer is pastured. That is to say that the … [Read more…]
This is the better part of our feast. We had baked beans made from scratch with dried beans, and baked for 6 hours in the oven (those are on Max’s plate). Coleslaw, made from homemade mayonnaise and other things (has carrots and onion in it as well). Corn on the cob (aluminum foil wrapped from being grilled). … [Read more…]
Today we went for a walk and here is Max and Tony on said walk. Yes Max has my purse on his back, but that is only because he wouldn’t go unless he could take the pig and a bear with him. I knew he wouldn’t carry it the whole way, so I quickly grabbed … [Read more…]