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Simple Rhubarb Honey Ice Cream – Easy No-Cook Recipe
This post may contain affiliate links, please read our privacy policy for details. Rhubarb season is truly a highlight, and what better…
Tallow Peppermint Lip Balm | Easy DIY with 4 Ingredients
This post may contain affiliate links, please read our privacy policy for details. Lip balm is a must-have for me, and I’ve…
How to Harvest and Preserve Rhubarb
Learn how to harvest and preserve rhubarb the easy way to enjoy rhubarb all year round. Rhubarb is a delicious addition…
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how to make sourdough bread
Whether you’ve never touched sourdough or you’re tired of googling every step—this book is your go-to companion.
Learn the basics, avoid common beginner mistakes, and finally bake an edible loaf!

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I’m Bronwyn—a longtime sourdough baker and a homesteader-in-progress, learning to live more simply and intentionally.
This is a space for learning how to make more from scratch and depend less on the store. My goal is to live a little closer to how my great-grandparents did — simpler, more intentionally, frugally, and naturally.
From baking bread at home to cooking from scratch, using simple non-toxic ingredients for cleaning, and making skincare with animal fats — you’ll find the inspiration and know-how to live more simply and self-sufficiently right here.

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sourdough english muffins
These sourdough english muffins have become quite popular on the Youtube! If you’re looking for a soft, bubbly, gassy english muffin recipe, this video is for you!

















