storage

Homemade Beef Tallow: A Simple and Convenient Way to Store It

April 8, 2010
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Last year, I was delighted to learn how to render my own beef tallow from all the bones/fatty pieces that came with our side of grass-fed beef.
Just the other week, I picked up a new side of beef and was more eager than ever to whip up some nourishing bone broth, and in particular, to [...]

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Organization in the Real Food Kitchen: Knowing and Using What’s in Your Freezer

February 25, 2010
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Today's post is written by my friend Nola, who happens to currently have a more organized freezer than I do! I asked for tips for freezer organization a while back and Nola had sent me enough good stuff to make an entire post of it. I've added a few little notes of my own as [...]

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Organization in the Real Food Kitchen: Ferments Everywhere

February 16, 2010
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"Hi, my name is Stephanie and I have a problem. I'm addicted to fermenting, culturing and soaking foods and they're taking over my kitchen! Help!"
Having a lot of cultured, soaked, sprouted and lacto-fermented foods around is a wonderful problem to have since these are incredibly nutritious and beneficial to consume. Sometimes, though, it can get [...]

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Organization in the Real Food Kitchen: Notes from a Small Kitchen

February 5, 2010
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Did you miss the earlier posts in this kitchen organization series? Catch up here: Menu Planning, Favorite Recipe Lists, Recipe Binder and Creating a Homemaking Binder. Stay tuned for more posts on topics like bulk storage, pantry and freezer organization, and soaking/fermenting!
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This is a guest post from Katie at Kitchen Stewardship’s kitchen. Yep, the [...]

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Time to Get Organized!

January 7, 2010
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Image by macinate
I seem to have a yearly break down in my systems of organization.
I can get systems set up, rooms de-cluttered, schedules made and being used, etc. for about 6-9 months and at that point, they start to disintegrate. I fight desperately to hang on to them, but generally it is of no use [...]

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Giveaway: Stainless Steel Food Storage!

October 27, 2009
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**It's my 2nd Blogiversary and I'm celebrating all week! This is the second of 4 giveaways so make sure that you come back each day to see what else is happening around here!**

Ever wished that you could ditch the plastic food storage containers and use something that you didn't worry was going to shatter?
That's what [...]

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