I have been making soap for nearly 10 years now. It all started when we had a steer butchered at home. We lived on a small property (around eight acres) at the time, and we wanted to grow our own food ...

There are so many awesome uses for beef tallow beyond just a cooking fat. I love it for its high smoke point for high-heat cooking, searing and frying there are many uses including making tallow soap, ...

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I love this time of year. The garden is reaching its summer end and you have to start getting creative on how you can use up your surplus so nothing goes to waste. A friend of my husband’s recently ...