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    Homemade Yogurt In The Instant Pot

    Here’s how to make yogurt using your Instant Pot. You will need: An Instant Pot with a Yogurt Button A thermometer A whisk 2 quarts of cow milk 1/2 cup of live culture plain yogurt Measuring cups A fine strainer, I use a Greek yogurt strainer. You can find them…

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    Sourdough Bread

    It’s the big thing right now, sourdough bread! I’ve been making sourdough since 1999 when I owned a bakery. These days I teach people how to make sourdough bread (among other things) at Traditional Cooking School . Anyone can make a successful sourdough starter and sourdough bread, it really isn’t…

  • Titus 2

    Gentle

    This is one of the first things I ever wrote when I started my website some 30 years ago. I thought you might like to read it. But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,  gentleness, and self-control. Galatians 5:22 Brothers, if anyone is caught in…

  • Herbal Remedies

    Baby Balm

    I made some Baby Balm recently, what with all the new grandbabies … but its also great for dry heels and elbows and even to protect facial skin before going out into the wind or cold. This balm is soft and smells so good. The best thing about it is…

  • Herbal Remedies

    Elderberry Syrup

    I grew up in a home where we used home-made everything.   From coughs and colds to ear infections and croup we treated it with homemade concoctions.  I did go to the Dr. my fair share I guess. I was a kind of sickly child. But if Mother could treat…