Have you ever had this happen? You buy a dozen beautiful, rainbow-colored, farm fresh eggs and can’t wait to eat them! You have visions of scrambled eggs, quiches, cakes, and a lovely tray of deviled eggs at the family picnic with those brilliant yellow yolks…NOPE. By the time you peel them, all you have left […]
Five Reasons to Buy Farm Fresh Eggs
Whether you raise your own chickens or purchase eggs from a local farm, buying farm fresh free-range eggs can offer a number of benefits for your family and your community.
Comparing different types of eggs
An egg is an egg is an egg….or is it? I wanted to know how all the different types of eggs homesteaders produce compare. So I set out to find as much information as I could about guinea, quail, duck, turkey, goose, chicken and even ostrich eggs I found out that a guinea egg has […]
11 Reasons why your hens aren’t laying
You have a full flock of hens but your egg basket is regularly empty. What gives? There are a lot of reasons why your hens might not be laying. From age to illness, almost anything can go wrong and cause a hen to stop laying. Luckily, many of these reasons are easily fixed!
Homemade Carolina Barbecue Deviled Eggs
Deviled eggs are such a wonderful, easy side dish for barbecue get togethers and picnics. I’ve tried so many different recipes over the years, but I do believe I finally came up with my favorite – Carolina Barbecue Deviled Eggs.
How to Cook the Perfect Hard-Boiled Egg
No one wants an over cooked egg, especially with hard boiled eggs, with their ugly gray ring around the yolk. But under-cooked eggs can be just as frustrating! So how do you make the perfect hard-boiled egg with all those beautiful, farm fresh eggs you have? After much trial and error, I’ve finally nailed the […]