🍂 A pot of stew and one less thing to cook


Hi Reader,

A pot of stew and a simple side is all it really takes to make a good autumn supper.

I’ve included cranberry relish for your holiday planning, too, along with a collection of rustic recipes.

Traditional Skills Summit

Want to learn more about growing food, preserving the harvest, or cooking from scratch?

The free online Traditional Skills Summit runs October 12–16, with practical sessions you can use even if you’re still dreaming of your first homestead.

Northern Hearty Venison Stew Recipe

Makes a big batch.

No Cook Cranberry Relish Recipe

Try this instead of canned cranberry sauce.

30 Comforting Autumn Rustic Recipes

Inspired by the pioneers.

Until next time,

Sarita

​An Off Grid Life​

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