I specifically want wheaten ameraucana so had to find a breeder. I'll order half a dozen eggs soon. Have silkies in the incubator right now. Need to see about fixing the humidity pump on the old one.
I have some old kerosene lamps that were grandpa's. Don't have any kerosene, though. Maybe should get some. Mom always used one when we lost power. Her bathroom has a sconce she bought back in the 70s that has three mirrors behind it and uses votives. It reflects the light around really well.
Eight some years ago I hatched silkie x ameraucana chicks. One was the rooster I had in with my large fowl. The two hens live with the silkies and I used them as a base for my silkie blue egg project. I have a couple gen 5 pullets now. They look like all the other partridge silkies. Only carry...
Too freaking hot here. 74° right now.
I did set eggs in the incubator from two pens. Trial run on the new bator. Mostly blue eggs to further my silkie project.
Olive oil lamp is safer. They tend to go out if knocked over. Easy to make with a cereal bowl, or even a tea cup. Pull a cottonball and twist into a thicker wick to lay against the side of bowl. Cleans off Corelle and even my ceramic Japanese tea cups fine when done. It's the basis that button...
There are 2 baking sodas used for food. Potassium bicarbonate used to be used more than it is now and was used much more in commercial baking. Sodium bicarbonate is what people now think of when you say baking soda. Baking powder is just a mix of a baking soda and an acid.
My husband has a...
Mine beeps after every rise if you want the dough then. Different beep for 3rd rise to pull paddle.
Grandma's sweet rolls that I used to make were a regular recipe. Could cheat with them mixer for first kneed but I often didnt.
Baking powder biscuits are the guilty pleasure here. I dont make...