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Hi, I'm Jana! The Peasant's Daughter is a journey through the recipes and stories of the women who came before me. I'm a new mom and new homesteader who left the big city behind for rural country life. We're raising and growing our own food and renovating an 1860s Victorian farmhouse. I'll be sharing real-food, nutrient-dense recipes made from scratch and practical homesteading advice. Whether you have 1 acre or 100, you can create a more self-sufficient life.

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How To Speed Ripen Tomatoes Before The First Frost & Cold Weather
How To Smoke Whole Trout on The Traeger Grill
Smoked Maple Salmon Jerky {Secret Ingredient}
Hang, Brine & Smoke a Whole Grouse
11 Chicken Breeds That Lay Blue Eggs {With Pictures!}
Dry-Brined + Smoked Turkey {Step-by-Step}
How To Make Sour Milk {From Any Milk}
Make Perfect Risotto {Secrets, Tips, & Tricks}

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