Figuring Out Homestead Life

Join us (Ginny and Allison) as we check in with each other on this weeks homestead happenings and discussing homestead pantry organization- be sure to tune in for tips and tricks!

The link for Azure Standard - https://www.azurestandard.com/start

Ginny's Referral Code for Azure Standard! VirginaWhite2

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Allison: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/mrs_ziegenvinehomestead/⁠⁠ 

Allison & Randy's Homestead in NY state: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/ziegenvinehomestead/⁠⁠

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Ginny's YouTube: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@Mrs.White-HomemadeLife⁠⁠/

Allison's YouTube: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ziegenvinehomestead⁠⁠

Check in with Ginny and Allison to see what we have been up to this week, then we discuss their favorite pantry essentials for our homestead kitchens!

Ginny: ⁠ https://www.instagram.com/mrs.white_homemade_life/⁠ 

Allison: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/mrs_ziegenvinehomestead/⁠ 

Allison & Randy's Homestead in NY state: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/ziegenvinehomestead/⁠

Find us on YouTube!

Ginny's YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@Mrs.White-HomemadeLife⁠/

Allison's YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ziegenvinehomestead⁠

Join Ginny and Allison as they discuss their favorite Homesteading YouTube Channels!

https://youtube.com/@SowtheLand

https://www.youtube.com/@1870s

https://youtube.com/@SowtheLand

https://www.youtube.com/@TheHoneystead

https://youtube.com/@ParisienneFarmgirl

https://www.youtube.com/@LittleMountainRanch

https://youtube.com/@theelliotthomestead

https://youtube.com/@FarmhouseonBoone

https://www.youtube.com/@Bigfamilyhomestead

Kombucha: https://www.youtube.com/@YouBrewKombucha

Food/Bread making: https://www.youtube.com/@JoshuaWeissman/videos

You can also follow us on Instagram

Find us on YouTube!

Ginny's YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@Mrs.White-HomemadeLife⁠/

Allison's YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ziegenvinehomestead⁠

As a homesteader/homemaker there is a lot of effort put forth in the homesteading kitchen working to feed our families fresh nutritious meals. In this episode Ginny and Allison discuss their favorite kitchen appliances and gadgets that they use most frequently in their kitchen! Also the winner of the drawing for 2 bars of handcrafted, goat milk soap and 8 oz of ZiegenVine Homestead Maple Syrup is announced!

Allison’s List

Stand mixer https://www.kitchenaid.com/

Food storage https://www.foodsaver.com/

Electric mixer https://www.ninjakitchen.com/

Oster electric roast pan  https://www.amazon.com/Oster-18qt-Roaster-Oven-Hand

Stainless steel bowls  https://www.amazon.com/Stainless-Steel-Mixing-Bowls-Set

Allison’s Honorable Mentions: 

Sharp knives https://www.amazon.com/German-Steel-Stiff-Bladed-Boning-Knife

Ball Jars https://www.ballmasonjars.com/

Ginny’s List

1. Dutch oven Amazon Basics Enameled Cast Iron Covered Round Dutch Oven, 6-Quart, Blue https://a.co/d/higQfJL

2. Kitchen Scale Ozeri Pronto Digital Multifunction Kitchen and Food Scale, All Black https://a.co/d/coM52DU

3. Bread knife https://www.etsy.com/listing/783361438/

4. Cast iron skillet https://www.lodgecastiron.com/product/round-cast-iron-classic-skillet?sku=L6SK3

5. Pro one gravity filter https://prooneusa.com/product/big-plus/?attribute_filter-options=2+ProOne

Ginny’s Honorable Mentions: 

Coffee pot

Danish whisk: TEEVEA Danish Dough Whisk Stainless Steel Dough Whisk Dutch Style Bread Dough Hand Mixer Wooden Handle Kitchen Baking Tools Bread Making Tools and Supplies https://a.co/d/1PZ06eC

Crock pot 

Jam pan https://mauviel-usa.com/products/mauviel-mpassion-hammered-copper-jam-pan-with-bronze-handles-9-4-qt?

Wooden spoon collection

Find us on YouTube!

Ginny's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Mrs.White-HomemadeLife/

Allison's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ziegenvinehomestead

Join Ginny and Allison as we discuss our favorite homesteading and other topics podcasts!

here are the podcasts we talk about in this episode!

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-place-to-be-a-seinfeld-podcast/id1555529915

https://www.theprairiehomestead.com/old-fashioned-on-purpose-podcast

https://homesteadingfamily.com/podcasts/

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/we-dont-wanna-grow-up/id1536309467

https://rootsandrefuge.com/podcast-page/

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ancestral-kitchen/id1560950100

https://hubermanlab.com/

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homemaker-chic/id1499566932

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-slight-change-of-plans/id1561860622

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wise-traditions/id1072618042

Honorable Mentions:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bright-hearth/id1616730798

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pioneering-today/id677542913

https://brenebrown.com/

https://www.kellycorrigan.com/podcast

Join us as we discuss our favorite cookbooks (someone may have a cookbook collection problem - not naming names) Talk about our favorite recipes and even share a couple family recipes. Be sure to check out our Instagram page for the recipes!

Here are the links to the cookbooks!

https://www.mypolishheritage.com/products/polish-classic-recipes-cookbook

http://www.alchemybread.com/ (Bread Baking for Beginners)

https://www.theprairiehomestead.com/the-prairie-homestead-cookbook

https://hopeandstay.com/ (Bread of Life- by Abigail Dodds)

https://www.amazon.com/Better-Homes-Gardens-Cook-Cooking/dp/0696303035 (Better Homes and Gardens New Cookbook)

https://www.amazon.com/Better-Gardens-All-Time-Favorite-Recipes/dp/0696002655 (BHG All Time Favorite Recipes)

https://www.theclevercarrot.com/2017/10/artisan-sourdough-made-simple/

https://www.amazon.com/Perfect-Recipe-Pamela-Anderson/dp/0618132694 The Perfect Recipe by Pam Anderson (no, not that Pam Anderson)

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Ginny: https://www.instagram.com/mrs.white_homemade_life/

Allison: https://www.instagram.com/mrs_ziegenvinehomestead/

Allison & Randy's Homestead in NY state: https://www.instagram.com/ziegenvinehomestead/

Join Ginny and Allison as we discuss the multiple ways we preserve the food we grow and buy. From freezing to pressure canning and the many ways to save food for future consumption.

Resources discussed in this podcast:

https://blogs.cdc.gov/publichealthmatters/2021/07/home-canning

https://melissaknorris.com/book/hand-made/ (Handmade Book)

https://www.sherribrooksvinton.com/ (Put 'em Up! book)

https://www.ballmasonjars.com/ & https://www.amazon.com/Ball-Complete-Book-Home-Preserving

https://ferment.works/ Fermented Vegetables by Kristen and Christopher Shockey

https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Blue-Chair-Jam-Cookbook/Rachel-Saunders

https://afarmgirlinthemaking.com/ Ann Accetta-Scott - A Farm Girls Guide to Preserving the Harvest - Book

https://www.foodsaver.com/

We hope you enjoy this episode and please leave us a review and follow our podcast. Let us know if there is a topic you'd like for us to cover!

You can also follow us on Instagram

Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/figuring.out.homestead.life/

Ginny: https://www.instagram.com/mrs.white_homemade_life/

Allison: https://www.instagram.com/mrs_ziegenvinehomestead/

Allison & Randy's Homestead in NY state: https://www.instagram.com/ziegenvinehomestead/

In this episode Ginny and Allison talk raising fowl on their properties.

Resources:

https://www.mcmurrayhatchery.com/index.html

https://www.backyardchickens.com/

https://www.fresheggsdaily.blog/p/lisa-steele.html

https://www.instagram.com/thechickenchick/

https://www.tractorsupply.com/

https://www.runnings.com/

We hope you enjoy this episode and please leave us a review and follow our podcast. Let us know if there is a topic you'd like for us to cover! We are still working the kinks out - Allison deeply apologizes for the echo on her end...

You can also follow us on Instagram

Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/figuring.out.homestead.life/

Ginny: https://www.instagram.com/mrs.white_homemade_life/

Allison: https://www.instagram.com/mrs_ziegenvinehomestead/

Allison & Randy's Homestead in NY state: https://www.instagram.com/ziegenvinehomestead/

In this episode Ginny and Allison discuss finding and moving to our respective homesteads. Talking about the how's and why's each decided to move to a homestead type of property. From property sizes, pro's and con's of their properties, future uses, advice for looking for a property and snags along the way.

We hope you enjoy this episode and please leave us a review and follow our podcast. Let us know if there is a topic you'd like for us to cover! We are still working the kinks out - Allison deeply apologizes for the echo on her end...

You can also follow us on Instagram @figuring.out.homestead.life @mrs.white_homemade_life @mrs_ziegenvinehomestead