The above video shows a demonstration of how to gut and prepare a quail after plucking or skinning the bird. Processing quail is a handy and easy skill to learn for the backyard self-sufficient person because they are smaller and easier to handle than larger birds (like chickens).
Learning how to gut and process quail is often a good first step to take before doing chickens.
Sterilisation is the process whereby all nasty bacteria is killed on or in a container or utensil before usage. When preserving or storing food in
Purslane is one of those unusual little herbs that lots of us have yet don’t ever notice. Considered a weed in many western countries like
Some fruits to grow in winter to prevent fruit fly strike Fruit fly in Queensland can become a real pain for the backyard grower turning beautiful
Instead of a typical BBQ why not have a Wok-A-Q?! I must admit this video production could have been better – oh well… it's on
Burying things in the garden benefits your plants and soil in a number of ways. It helps the environment by reducing waste and landfill. You
Hummus is great, especially when you make it yourself. You can add in extra veggie goodness to make it healthier and more nutritious- just like
Self Sufficient Me is a blog about self-sustainment by growing our own produce (plant/animal), and self-fulfilment by looking after our health (physical/mental) through exercise and slowing life down a little.
