Thriving on the homestead
When life gives your oranges- slaughter a chicken! This week we did a lot, while our youngest was at home with tonsillitis. She bravely pulled through and even helpen us out at the farmstead. We take you into the kitchen and show you how we made something sweet out of a bitter disappointment. https://youtu.be/T0NRtG2rG8E?si=NylPhjoDDcPkm1Zl Building […]
Our Seed order for 2024
Seed order for a YEAR’S SUPPLY of food + setting up new tunnel. Great vegetables start off as great seeds! We have been planning our gardens for 10 years now and have a system in place for success. It is always a great time of year when you get to fill your online basket full […]
Orange Marmalade
Orange Marmalade Delight in the ease of homemade sweetness with our orange marmalade recipe. With minimal ingredients and simple steps, you’ll craft a flavorful spread that brings a touch of citrusy charm to your table. https://youtu.be/T0NRtG2rG8E?feature=shared Making Orange Marmalade This recipe utilizes only the peels of oranges that would otherwise be deemed too bitter for […]
We are making some changes 2024!
what we are chasing on our farm in Portugal this coming year!
Fresh Ginger-Lemon Shot
Fresh Ginger-Lemon Shot Looking for a quick pick-me-up? Dive into this  Fresh Ginger-Lemon Shot recipe. It’s a zingy blend of fresh lemon and fiery ginger, perfect for a refreshing boost any time of day. Let’s explore how to whip up this invigorating concoction in no time! https://youtu.be/fvuCeeWNPS8 Making a Fresh Ginger-Lemon Shot Beyond its vibrant […]
Apple Rosemary Spritz
Apple Rosemary Spritz Introducing a delightful twist to your drink repertoire: the Apple Rosemary Spritz. Fresh apple juice with rosemary and thyme-infused honey syrup, this refreshing concoction combines crisp apple notes with the earthy essence of fresh herbs. Join in as we uncover the simple steps to craft this sophisticated, herb-infused beverage that’s perfect for […]
Wintery Grape Punch with orange, apple and spices
Wintery Grape Punch with orange, apple and spices Step into the warmth of winter with a delightful Wintery Grape Punch. This soul-warming concoction with orange and apple embodies the essence of the season, offering a symphony of comforting flavors and aromatic spices. This comforting wintertime beverage is ideal for gatherings or simply enjoying the cozy […]
Portuguese Christmas Cabbage with Bacon Bits, Garlic, and Rosemary
Portuguese Christmas Cabbage with Bacon Bits, Garlic, and Rosemary Indulge in the festive flavors of Portuguese Christmas Cabbage with Bacon Bits, Garlic, and Rosemary, a traditional side dish that captures the essence of holiday dining. This recipe combines the freshness of cabbage with the savory richness of bacon and aromatic herbs, creating a harmonious blend […]
Whole Roasted Masala Cauliflower
Whole roasted cauliflower Discover the delightful flavors of Whole Roasted Masala Cauliflower, a simple yet impressive dish. This recipe brings out the best in cauliflower, transforming it with a vibrant masala spice blend. Ideal for a cozy family dinner or as a unique offering at social gatherings, this dish balances the warmth of spices with […]
Butternut Squash and Fennel Side
Butternut Squash and Fennel Side Experience the delightful combination of autumnal flavors in our Butternut Squash and Fennel Side, a dish that brings warmth and color to any meal. This recipe artfully pairs the sweet, nutty taste of butternut squash with the crisp, anise-like flavor of fennel, creating a vibrant and nutritious side dish. Enhanced […]
