Here’s my weekly Kneady Homesteader post. I am happy to say that Heather is recovering well. Her younger two kids with Matt are coming along just as well.
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Household Items That Are About to Get More Expensive
https://www.businessinsider.com/household-products-coke-toilet-paper-diapers-coffee-tampons-price-increase-2021-4 Here go guys. The price of food is going up and other household items going up in price. Couple days ago I posted about the shortage of chicken wings and other items which will be more expensive as the year goes by.
Almost 5,000 Pounds of Beef Are Being Recalled, FSIS Says
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/almost-5-000-pounds-beef-181747011.html Another recall. There is yet another beef recall. I have to ask myself, why can’t they produce quality products. Seriously! There was a time when there was no recalls because meat was ground when it was ordered. This mass production is stupid.
Tartine Sourdough Bread For Beginners
https://stories.afoodloverslife.com/tartine-sourdough-bread-recipe-for-beginners-recipe-and-video/ Being able to produce a levean product for baking is an important skill. We saw last year’s pandemic buying when everyone was home, it became hard to get yeast. Knowing how to create sourdough starter came in handy.
Metro Detroit weather: Accumulating snow, subfreezing temperatures in this week’s forecast
https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2021/04/19/metro-detroit-weather-accumulating-snow-subfreezing-temperatures-in-this-weeks-forecast/ If you live in the Mid West here in America this article is a must read. We currently live in Michigan, so it’s a concern for me.
Coming Shortages
For almost 18 months we have been talking about the shortages coming and the rise in the cost of food. Unfortunately, those of us saying this has been proven right. I get no joy from it because it means we also have to pay more for food. Now the USDA livestock culling we saw almost …
Canned foods you should always have in your pantry
https://www.msn.com/en-us/foodanddrink/recipes/canned-foods-you-should-always-have-in-your-pantry/ss-BB1cTDpJ A well stocked pantry will always put food on the table. Seriously! If you can keep your pantry stocked with your essentials you or your family eat, you will always be able to put a meal together with whatever you have in your freezer. If you are vegan or vegetarian, this applies to you …
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Ina Garten Shares a Sneak Peek Into Her Upcoming Cookbook — and It Looks Delicious
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/ina-garten-shares-sneak-peek-164704696.html Each of Ina’s cookbooks have been awesome. She seems to out do herself on each one. I have no doubt this new one will be no different. Great recipes, easy to find ingredients, and beautifully photographed. It will full of recipes that she has tested and retested. Also her assistants have tested. Of course, …
One of your favorite appetizers faces a shortage
https://waow.com/2021/04/15/one-of-your-favorite-appetizers-faces-a-shortage/ I feel like a broken record. Last year after farmers were told by the USDA to cull their livestock after Trump allowed the shut down. Now we are starting to see the effects of that stupidity. First of all, it wouldn’t have mattered what puppet was in the Oval Office. A puppet is a …
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Guess Ehat Fast Food Will stop Growing
Open SmartNews and read “America’s Largest Fast-Food Chain Is on a Downward Spiral, Reports Say” here: https://share.smartnews.com/tAQ4 To read it on the web, tap here: https://share.smartnews.com/gwsG
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