I’m preserving up a storm here at the Frugal Village Homestead. . . Sweet corn is in season, so I decided it was time to freeze some corn on the cob. Although I don’t plant corn myself, our lovely village is surrounded by dairy farms. For those of you who don’t know the connection–dairy farms… Keep Reading
DIY: How to Dehydrate Pumpkin
I bet some of you are thinking–why on earth would you want to dehydrate pumpkin? (note: Ever since I got my Excalibur dehydrator last Christmas I’ve been having such fun dehydrating! I haven’t written too much about it because I really wanted to get some experience under my belt first. . . but now I’m… Keep Reading
Reader’s Question: Storing Rice and Bulk Goods
Dear Frugal Upstate, How do you store your rice? I am always tempted to buy a big bag at SAMs or Costco because of the great cost per pound–but I’m afraid it will go bad before I had a chance to use it up. What about other bulk foods? I would love to know how… Keep Reading
