Category: Biblical Homesteading & Feasts
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Biblically Clean Eating: A Week of Healthy Meal Ideas
This article promotes healthy, family-friendly meals with whole ingredients and simple recipes. It features a weekly meal plan with dishes like Shepherd’s Pie, Grilled White-Wine Herb Chicken, Lentil and Vegetable Stew, Andouille Sausage and Peppers, Coconut Aminos & Curry Salmon, Mediterranean Chickpea Salad, and Almond Flour Honey Cake. Practical tips…
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9 Tips to Stretch Your Grocery Budget: Homestead Guide
USDA data shows a 25% rise in US food prices from 2019 to 2023, impacting budgets. Tips include using the USDA Food Costs Chart for budgeting, buying in bulk from places like Azure Standard and local farmers, preserving food through methods like canning and freezing, and raising chickens for meat…
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Made-from-Scratch Biscuits with Southern-Style Bison Gravy
A go-to recipe for flaky buttermilk biscuits paired with hearty southern sausage gravy made with bison. With Azure Standard’s All-Purpose Flour and Rumiano’s Sea-Salted Butter, the biscuits achieve a high rise. Tips include using cold butter, freezing the biscuits, and utilizing a sharp biscuit cutter. Bison’s health benefits and flavor…
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Biblical Homesteading: 10 Verses to Encourage Christians
Since 2020, a resurgence in homesteading reflects a return to self-sufficiency, particularly among Christians seeking to align their lifestyle with biblical teachings. Emphasizing stewardship and community, homesteaders cultivate land while relying on God’s provision, embodying principles like diligence and rest as outlined in key Scripture verses.
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Beginners Guide on How to Process Chickens at Home
In the past, patriotic obligations included maintaining two chickens per person, but now factory farming and mass culling prevail. However, there has been a shift, with approximately 85 million backyard chickens in the US. An in-depth guide to processing chickens for meat at home highlights the process from preparation to…
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War Era Peanut Butter Chocolate Cake Made with Mayonnaise!
During wartime, the Chocolate Mayo Cake was created using mayonnaise for its fat content and reduced sugar to combat rationing. Rationed ingredients like sugar and cocoa were conserved by using alternative ingredients. The moist cake can be made with various ingredients and is topped with a peanut butter frosting.
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Summer Garden Tomato Pasta Sauce with Israeli Meatballs
Made a delicious summer garden fresh pasta sauce with Israeli-inspired meatballs using Artza’s Schnitzel Spice Mix! 🍅🌿✨ Check out the recipe and video on my blog! #SummerRecipes #ArtzaBox #FreshFromTheGarden #HomeCooking
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Week of Clean Meals from What the Bible Says About Healthy Living
This article discusses the books “What the Bible Says About Healthy Living” and “What the Bible Says about Healthy Living Cookbook,” emphasizing clean eating principles and recipes. Recipes for dishes like Tamale Pie Casserole, Greek Grilled Chicken, Lentil Sloppy Joes, Tandoori Chicken, and more are included, along with instructional videos.…
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Blackberry Pie and Heavenly Crowns: Dependence on God and Others
This anecdote reflects on earning heavenly crowns through good works and relying on God, inspired by a childhood memory of blackberry gathering for pie. It emphasizes the importance of community and divine assistance in fulfilling God’s plans. The piece invites readers to share their experiences and enjoy a blackberry pie…
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Healthier Homemade Hazelnut Coffee Creamer and Syrup
This article discusses the drawbacks of store-bought coffee creamers and syrups due to their synthetic ingredients. It provides simple recipes for homemade hazelnut coffee creamer and syrup using natural ingredients and offers customization options. A step-by-step video demonstrates the process. The recipes aim to offer a healthier and flavorful alternative…
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Daniel Fast: 7-Day Healthy Meal Plan and Shopping Guide
The Daniel Fast involves a 21-day spiritual commitment to prayer and dietary discipline, based on biblical accounts of Daniel fasting. It entails a plant-based diet, excluding indulgent foods, meats, and alcoholic beverages. Personal experiences highlight the importance of balanced nutrition and seeking proper guidance, emphasizing the relationship between physical health…
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Homesteading Basics: Easy Beginners Guide to Getting Started
The beginner’s guide to homesteading emphasizes starting small, defining goals, learning essential skills, planning space, embracing sustainable practices, caring for animals, preserving harvest, connecting with the community, staying flexible, and enjoying the process. It encourages individuals to explore a self-sufficient lifestyle and offers practical advice on gardening, animal husbandry, and…
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Chicken Guide: Can Chickens Eat Black Olives & Other Food?
This content provides essential insights into feeding egg-laying chickens, including a list of top 10 foods to avoid and top 20 beneficial foods. It also highlights the implications of toxins and essential food supplements. Recommendations for maintaining a balanced diet and supporting overall health are included, along with links to…
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Hearty Ezekiel 4:9 Bread Recipe: A Nutritious and Moist Artisan Bread
The recipe for Ezekiel 4:9 bread is inspired by biblical ingredients. It includes wheat, barley, beans, lentils, millet, and spelt, creating a fibrous and filling bread. The bread can be made using a Cuisinart BreadMaker or manually, and the recipe is accompanied by tips and video instructions. __JETPACK_AI_ERROR__
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Healthy Banana Walnut Bread with Skinny-Dipped Chocolate Chips
This recipe for banana walnut bread with skinny-dipped chocolate chips is versatile and made with wholesome ingredients, perfect for dessert, snack, or breakfast. The simple steps include mixing wet and dry ingredients, folding in walnuts and chocolate chips, baking, and enjoying a healthier treat with natural sweetness and crunch.
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The Pantry Edit: A Biblical Approach to Healthy Living
A full pantry edit based on principles from “What the Bible Says About Healthy Living” by Dr. Rex Russell led to the removal of artificial dyes, chemicals, and preservatives, and the replacement with whole foods and healthier options. The transformation highlights the need for informed and deliberate choices for a…
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