There's nothing quite like the smell of freshly baked bread, especially when it's a crusty and flavorful French sourdough bâtard. This delicious batard bread recipe, with its characteristic oblong shape and artisanal appearance, is a staple in French bakeries and a favorite among bread lovers around
scratch made recipes & simple living!
Here you'll find delicious recipes ranging from quick and easy dinner ideas, to timeless traditions like homemade sourdough! I also love sharing gardening tips & food preservation. Everything is designed to be fun and accessible to the home cook and baker, regardless of skill level. Happy homesteading! (find out more!)
Rustic Sourdough Batard
How to Make a Sourdough Starter
Have you been feeling the urge to create a beautiful artisan loaf of bread with your own hands? Or maybe you are finding yourself wanting a more nutritious and gut-friendly bread option for your family? No matter your motives, I can teach you how to make a sourdough starter that will be the base for
cluckin' good time!
What Does Broody Mean in Chickens?
I'm going to tell you everything you need to know, from what does broody mean in chickens to how to encourage (and discourage!) this behavior in your backyard chickens. We will also go over which chickens make the best mothers, how a chick grows inside an egg and how to care for the chicks once they hatch.
Can you compost egg cartons?
Can you compost egg cartons? YES! Egg cartons are a good addition to your compost pile because they add fast nutrients to your compost! Composting egg cartons is also a great way to save money! I mean, let's be real, who doesn't love saving money?