Our Smallholding Adventure

We are Tracy & Steven and along with our 2 children we moved to the countryside in the North East of England in 2016. On our smallholding we strive for a more self reliant life by growing our own food, raising our own meat, cooking, preserving & foraging all whilst working full time.

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Showing posts with label self sufficient. Show all posts
Monday, 14 August 2017

Day 3 - baking and veg plot updates

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When I was at work, everyone was asking me where I am going for my fortnight off.  Of course, we enjoy a break as much as the next person bu...
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Monday, 7 August 2017

Monday night preserves - Perfect pork! We did it!

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Well I have to say I am proud as punch.  Only a couple of years ago, last year even, I could only think about what it would be like to raise...
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Wednesday, 26 July 2017

Processing home reared chickens for the freezer - be warned!

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If you do not want to see the process of putting chickens from plot to plate then read no further.  This post shows how we slaughter our ho...
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Monday, 17 July 2017

Monday night preserves - Christmas spiced red cabbage and home grown chicken

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When I think of preserving, my thoughts don't always lend themselves straight to the freezer which is crazy really as it's one of to...
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