Apple Cider Vinegar, or otherwise sometimes fondly referred to as ACV, is one of those staple items on any homestead.  Great for cleaning, as a supplement for the animals, and in our own diet, apple cider vinegar is a star!

Early in my...

I first had this recipe at a Soup Cook-off Content at the local farmer's market.  My vote went to the Shiitake Mushroom Farm who made this incredibly delicious soup.  Easy to make, incredibly nutritious, reheats very well for amazing...

Fire Cider, or Healing Tonic, is a powerful tool in your home-medicine cabinet, especially during cold and flu season.  Loaded with powerful ingredients that help boost the immune system, support healthy circulation, reduce inflammation, and...

What is Kombucha?

I was introduced to Kombucha later in my life, and was immediately fascinated and completely hooked. Once I tasted the rich, bubbly flavor of this probiotic-rich cultured tea and experienced for myself the amazing benefits, I...

This is a very versatile recipe with so many uses.  Serve it as a salad, in a lettuce wrap, as a pizza topping... the possibilities are endless.  It also freezes very well, so make a double batch and store it for future quick dinners...

Do you love honey but find it frustrating when you go to use some honey and find that it has become crystallized honey and no longer spreadable?  We have the perfect solution!

Honey is, next to Stevia, our favorite sweetener here at Healthy...

It’s apple-picking season!  This year produced an abundant crop of big, juicy apples in our orchard so we have been busy preserving apples here on the homestead.  Not only did our trees give us bushels of apples, but our neighbors'...

Here in the Ozarks of Missouri, the days are just about as perfect as it gets.  Cool mornings with sparkling dew on the grass, deep blue skies, and warm days.  October is my favorite month of the year and I try to spend as much time...

Vanilla is one of those amazingly delicious ingredients that makes almost any dessert, smoothie, or batter recipe taste better!  We love vanilla and use it extensively.  Good vanilla can be hard to find, however and crazy expensive....

Summer is coming to a close here in the Ozarks as the kiddos head back to school and the evenings start to get cooler.  We’re moving into my favorite time of year when we can enjoy beautiful days, crisp air, and stunning colors of...