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Eating Acorns, Round 2
It is a very good year for an acorn crop. Even the squirrels can’t keep up! I don’t know where my last experiment with acorns went awry, but I am determined to find a way to use the acorns that litter...
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Acorn Flour Cookies
Okay. So I finally did it! I made some cookies with acorn flour! It did take me a while to get this last batch of acorns to release their tannin. I got the last batch of acorns from a different oak...
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Acorn Flour Banana Bread
This post has taken me a while to write. Let me explain. Some of you may have already read about my experiments cooking with acorn flour. At first I tried making noodles, but that is still a work in...
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Wheat, Almond & Acorn Bread
I have read (several sources) that a plot 10 x 20 (or 200 square feet) planted in wheat, will yield enough wheat flour (about two cups) to make one small to medium sized loaf of bread every week for a...
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Eating Sprouted Acorns
I have read that if you wait until spring to collect sprouting acorns, you never have to worry about worms in the nut meat ! The first week of March we traveled up to our future homestead to install...
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Chicken/Broccoli Ravioli
Two weeks ago I got a new kitchen toy – a pasta machine! I bought it from my new favorite web store – Tanga – for less than $30.00. I have seen pasta machines like this one elsewhere for much, much...
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