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Chicken Recipes

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These chicken recipes focus on the fresh, farm raised chicken we should all get to experience at least once in a well crafted meal. Delicious, fresh, and protein packed.

Don’t confuse “well crafted” or “delicious” to mean “complicated” or “difficult” either, these recipes aim to be simple for you, so you can simply enjoy.

A glass gallon jar of chicken bone broth.
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Bone Broth Recipe: How to Make Nourishing Bone Broth

Jars filled with bone broth sitting next to a pressure canner.
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Pressure Canning Bone Broth (Chicken, Beef, or Turkey)

Finished cup of hot chocolate bone broth on a counter dusted with cocoa powder
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How to Make Bone Broth Hot Chocolate: Unexpected Recipe

How to Break Down a Whole Chicken: Easy Step-by-Step Guide
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How to Break Down a Whole Chicken: Easy Step-by-Step Guide

chicken soup pressure canned for the pantry surrounded by fresh celery carrots and onions
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Pressure Canning Chicken Soup: a Recipe for Beginners

Learning the skill of canning can feel like a daun Learning the skill of canning can feel like a daunting task. Even with the best recipes, you need the right canning supplies to get the job done. 

Check out my most recent blog post (in my bio) to get my tried-and-true tools I use year after year. Whether you’re just starting or upgrading, this list covers all the canning essentials. 

Happy canning!
The peonies are up early and my spring loving hear The peonies are up early and my spring loving heart is thrilled 🫶🏼
I think it’s safe to say the 2025 growing season I think it’s safe to say the 2025 growing season is officially under way. 

Tired, but more than that, deeply fulfilled. This is what we live for 🫶🏼
It’s good to be back in milk… and iced coffee It’s good to be back in milk… and iced coffee 🥛
Welcome to the farm, Dolly. She was given her name Welcome to the farm, Dolly. She was given her name, before coming to us, after the great Dolly Parton; manifesting an impressive udder for milking 🤣🙌🏼
Having dairy animals is one of my favorite homeste Having dairy animals is one of my favorite homestead things. Every part of their gifts to us, the milk, is used. 

🥛 milk to drink
🥛 cream for butter, ice cream, whipped cream
🥛 mozzarella, cottage cheese, cream cheese
🥛 ferments like kefir 
🥛 raw milk yogurt
🥛 whey for fermenting chicken feed
🥛 fertilizer for the garden

Not to mention SO much more. The possibilities really feel endless. There are recipes on the blog on my recipe index for dairy if you want to learn more. 

A whole year later and we are still enjoying the fruits of our labor. 

If you’re local to me, check out @sandyslopesfarms for some herdshare opportunities while we are taking this summer off from all the milk things 🐮
Chicks are peeping, seeds are sprouting, lambs are Chicks are peeping, seeds are sprouting, lambs are feasting, sun is shining, freezers full, cows are chewing, dogs are resting from the watch they keep. 

Spring is really springing here. I really do thrive in winter, but I LIVE during spring and summer 🫶🏼
Adding apple cider vinegar to your chickens water Adding apple cider vinegar to your chickens water might sound a little strange, but this simple addition can boost flock immunity, as well as a few other benefits! 

Head over to the newest blog post to learn more about how and why you might want to use apple cider vinegar for your chickens.
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