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Article: These homemade snacks are anything but junk food! Dried fruits, nuts and other delights.
- Article from:
- Countryside & Small Stock Journal
- Article date:
- May 1, 1997
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CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1997 Countryside Publications Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Note: This is in response to a reader's request for suggestions for "junk food" that can be made on the homestead.
Homestead "junk food"? What an oxymoron! Though my homestead is one block beyond the city limits and no farther from the local bus, growing as much of my own food as possible rescues me from junk food. I'm in the over-60 university program, going for a second master's, and without a car, so 60 by 160 feet is ample to care for. With candles and a fireplace, I survive power outages, and do appreciate a decent library within walking distance, plus electricity for my word processor, freezer, and dehydrator.
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