Category Archives: Food

Homemade Kombucha Experiments

Posted on August 22, 2018 by Dave @ HappyAcres

It’s hard to believe, but I have been making homemade kombucha for over a year now. It’s actually pretty easy to make your own, and it only takes a few minutes of active time each week. It also only costs … Continue reading →

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2017 Garlic Harvest Review

Posted on August 25, 2017 by Dave @ HappyAcres

The garlic is all in now, cured and cleaned up and weighed. I had thought earlier that the size of the bulbs seemed a bit smaller than last year, based on the first ones I dug. As it turns out … Continue reading →

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Homemade Kombucha

Posted on August 3, 2017 by Dave @ HappyAcres

I have to I say I am not a huge fan of commercial kombucha. I have found some local brands I like, but for the most part I find them all too harsh and vinegary. Though anything homemade is usually … Continue reading →

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Fermenting Kohlrabi Three Ways

Posted on June 13, 2017 by Dave @ HappyAcres

With the spring planted kohlrabi coming in from the garden, now is the time to begin fermenting it to turn it into kraut, pickles and kimchi. In the past, my two favorite things to do with kohrabi were to make … Continue reading →

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2016 Most Visited Pages

Posted on December 28, 2016 by Dave @ HappyAcres

When I started this blog back in 2009, I had no idea where it was really headed, or if anyone would even read it for that matter. I figured I would blog about things that interested me, mainly gardening, food … Continue reading →

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