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Episode 218 Shetland Hen / Best Beginner Breeds & How We Choose Chickens / Amy’s Taters and Eggs / Emma Bridgewater
In this week’s episode we spotlight the blue and green egg-laying but critically endangered Shetland Hen. In our main topic we discuss our favorite beginner’s breeds and how/why we select our chickens. Amy Van Leuven of The Good Egg Company joins us to share her delicious Taters and Eggs recipe, and we talk Emma Bridgewater… Continue reading
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Episode 217 Orpington Chickens / Hugh Osborne on Coop Maintenance and Homesteading / Italian Egg Drop Soup / Radiant Panel Heaters
In this week’s episode, we spotlight one of the most popular heritage breed chickens around – the Orpington! We’re joined by Hugh Osborne, host of English Country Life YouTube channel and Fiona’s husband, to talk chickens, homesteading, coop maintenance, and so much more! We share our recipe for easy and delicious Italian Egg Drop Soup,… Continue reading
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Episode 216 Mallard Duck / New Breeds and Updates from Metzer Farms / Egg Bites / Duck Dinnerware
In this week’s episode, we spotlight the domestic Mallard duck. Marc and Katy Metzer join us to talk about new breeds and updates from Metzer Farms. We share our recipe for Greek-Inspired Egg Bites with Cucumber and Tomato salad, and offer some retail therapy with vintage duck dinnerware. Grubbly Farms – click here for our… Continue reading
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Episode 215 Thuringian Chicken / Broody and Non-Broody Chicken Breeds / Vegetable Soup with Egg Dumplings / Chicken Socks
In this week’s episode, we spotlight the very rare and absolutely adorable Thuringian Chicken. Our main topic focuses on broody and non-broody breeds of chickens, and what makes them go broody -or not – to begin with. We share our recipe for delicious and easy Vegetable Soup with Egg Dumplings, and get some retail… Continue reading
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Episode 214 Salmon Faverolles / Chicken Ladies’ Year in Review / Coconut Chocolate Meringue Bars / Chicken Booze
In this week’s episode, we spotlight a special chicken that was developed for the winter season – the Salmon Faverolles! This is our New Year’s Eve episode and we give you our year in review. We also share our recipe for party-worthy Coconut Chocolate Meringue Bars and provide some retail therapy with our annual list… Continue reading
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Episode 213 Midget White Turkey / Mt Vernon’s Lisa Pregent on Turkeys and Heritage Breeds / Easy Drop Sugar Cookies / Vintage Chicken Glassware
In this week’s episode, we spotlight the very friendly heritage Midget White Turkey. Lisa Pregent, Senior Livestock Manager at George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate, joins us for a fun talk about keeping turkeys and the rest of the heritage breed livestock living at the historic site. We share our recipe for Easy Drop Sugar Cookies,… Continue reading
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Episode 212 Frizzle Chickens / Dalia Monterroso / Tiger Cookies / Chicken Christmas Ornaments
In this week’s episode, we spotlight a very old variety of chicken – the Frizzle! Dalia Monterroso joins us to talk about access to chickens and her upcoming project. We share our recipe for Tiger Cookies, and provide some retail therapy with chicken Christmas ornaments. Grubbly Farms – click here for our affiliate link. https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100963304-15546963… Continue reading
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Episode 210 Chantecler Chicken / Choosing Next Year’s Chickens / Chocolate Snickerdoodles / Gifts for Chicken Keepers
In this week’s episode we spotlight the beautiful and cold hardy Chantecler chicken and we bring up some useful questions to ask yourself as you consider your order for next year’s chicks. This week’s recipe is absolutely delicious and easy to make Chocolate Snickerdoodle cookies, and retail therapy is all about some great gifts… Continue reading
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Episode 209 Narragansett Turkey / Chicken Waterers / Smoked Oyster Stuffing / Turkey on Nest Dishes
In this week’s episode we spotlight the beautiful heritage breed Narragansett Turkey. We discuss the pros and cons of various styles of chicken waterers and tell you what we use and why. We share our recipe for Smoked Oyster Stuffing and provide some retail therapy with Turkey on Nest dishes. Grubbly Farms – click here… Continue reading
