tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516940939413771830.comments2024-03-08T23:01:02.107-06:00Cowgirl's Country Lifecowgirlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02516076315691432589noreply@blogger.comBlogger14054125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516940939413771830.post-51192548171935170252023-03-01T14:41:25.099-06:002023-03-01T14:41:25.099-06:00Thank you Jim! I hope to keep posting more in the ...Thank you Jim! I hope to keep posting more in the future. <br />I'm glad to hear you all are doing well.. I bet your garden is beautiful!<br />Thanks for stopping by. :) cowgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02516076315691432589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516940939413771830.post-51924149399668141382023-03-01T09:53:35.612-06:002023-03-01T09:53:35.612-06:00So nice to see you post again.
I love your blog a...So nice to see you post again. <br />I love your blog and your cooking for sure. <br />We are well here in Chile and putting up a good harvest for the fall here. <br />Love the deer shank stew. Spot on good food.<br />I still check on your blog every so often. Thanks for posting. <br /> JimJim Dorchakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14430848125368240962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516940939413771830.post-8210870970695378022023-02-19T21:16:10.554-06:002023-02-19T21:16:10.554-06:00Thanks so much Cjbstar!! It's nice to see you....Thanks so much Cjbstar!! It's nice to see you.. Hope all is going well with you! :)cowgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02516076315691432589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516940939413771830.post-55241823145224335322023-02-17T13:14:04.045-06:002023-02-17T13:14:04.045-06:00All your pics came through fine. The shank meal l...All your pics came through fine. The shank meal looks fantastic. You are so right, it's very satisfying to be that self sufficient. Really enjoy your blog.cjbstarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16164878702758004885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516940939413771830.post-69489699929461627652023-02-16T20:38:13.037-06:002023-02-16T20:38:13.037-06:00Great that you are a shank fan too! lol I hate to ...Great that you are a shank fan too! lol I hate to think of how many times I made burger with them. I agree about the marrow.. it's amazing!! Butter of the gods. lol<br />I will try your Italian style shank recipe. I enjoy Lidia's recipes. I'll see if I can find it. Sounds delicious!! <br />Thanks so much for stopping by and for the recipe idea. I appreciate it, Snailears! cowgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02516076315691432589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516940939413771830.post-31189466761609990132023-02-16T20:32:56.248-06:002023-02-16T20:32:56.248-06:00That's great, Snailears! I'm sure you'...That's great, Snailears! I'm sure you're making some amazing memories with the new 16 gauge... Sounds like fun. lol <br />I gave myself two Henrys for my last 2 birthdays. Nothing like a new rifle to make a person happy. :)<br />Hope you're having a nice week!cowgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02516076315691432589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516940939413771830.post-65766652018333838252023-02-16T11:43:16.258-06:002023-02-16T11:43:16.258-06:00Just saw this post and I have always considered th...Just saw this post and I have always considered the shanks to be one of the most prized portions on a deer (always process my own too). Done right the tender, unctuous mouthfeel of a shank is unparalleled - and don't get me started on the gift that is bone marrow! It's unfortunate that all too often this cut ends up in the grind pile. But once you braise some it's hard to relegate snailearshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12583531097136785692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516940939413771830.post-75235533670749380282023-02-16T11:29:54.508-06:002023-02-16T11:29:54.508-06:00Yep still have the Ithaca - it will never leave th...Yep still have the Ithaca - it will never leave the family - too many hunts and too many memories of ours alone (not to mention those that were made before the gun made it my way). She now has a little brother a 16 gauge. Although he's not a snailear he's good looking for a field gun and has proven his worth hunting GA quail and dove in PA. <br />snailearshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12583531097136785692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516940939413771830.post-26381201890769355312023-02-13T21:38:59.608-06:002023-02-13T21:38:59.608-06:00Thanks so much Cindy! Good to see ya! Thanks so much Cindy! Good to see ya! cowgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02516076315691432589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516940939413771830.post-39233520327586296902023-02-13T21:35:15.553-06:002023-02-13T21:35:15.553-06:00Wow! It's good to see ya Snailears! It's b...Wow! It's good to see ya Snailears! It's been years..<br />Do you still have that Ithica shotgun? It sounded like a nice one.<br />I'm so glad you are enjoying the state! It has it's pretty spots and quite a bit of wildlife. Great that you're getting in on some fly fishing! Hope the hog hunt pans out for you too. <br />The weather can get a bit crazy here but you get used to cowgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02516076315691432589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516940939413771830.post-34085518891563680702023-02-13T21:19:34.146-06:002023-02-13T21:19:34.146-06:00lol Thanks Mike!! I feel pretty confident that I&#...lol Thanks Mike!! I feel pretty confident that I'm sittin' ok right now. Things might change but so far, I'm doing alright. lol<br />cowgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02516076315691432589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516940939413771830.post-88678517087701557192023-02-13T21:17:23.609-06:002023-02-13T21:17:23.609-06:00Jim, it's good to see ya! I didn't know yo...Jim, it's good to see ya! I didn't know you have a YT channel, I will look for it!<br />Hope things are going well for you and family. I wondered if you were still in Chile. I know you had a nice place and a lot going on there. I'm guessing you all are still raising your own food. Sounds like you've got a little slice of Heaven.<br />Thanks for stopping by! :)cowgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02516076315691432589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516940939413771830.post-36818010434989560512023-02-13T19:46:45.261-06:002023-02-13T19:46:45.261-06:00Hey lady. So good to see you again. You are sti...Hey lady. So good to see you again. You are still my inspirationCindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12621791361558291516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516940939413771830.post-12371879213659027482023-02-13T10:55:31.795-06:002023-02-13T10:55:31.795-06:00Hi Jeannie,
So glad you are doing well - I have mi...Hi Jeannie,<br />So glad you are doing well - I have missed reading your posts. Recently I have been spending a lot of time in Oklahoma (Atoka/Daisy area) for work. I have to say I really like your state. Where I'm working is quite beautiful and I love the wide open spaces. I like how friendly the people are and I like the way they think. The outdoor activities are endless. I have been able snailearshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12583531097136785692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516940939413771830.post-41064840464780011542023-01-23T10:07:45.500-06:002023-01-23T10:07:45.500-06:00I have no doubts you'd never be in danger of s...I have no doubts you'd never be in danger of starving! ;-) Good to see you back. Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08242217308625605506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516940939413771830.post-62307835200654434722022-12-18T08:58:50.256-06:002022-12-18T08:58:50.256-06:00I have also missed your posts.
I still love your ...I have also missed your posts. <br />I still love your site though because I can come here and reference how you have done things before. YUMMY for sure. <br />I have a YT channel and I know how hard it can become to make content. It is a lot of work for sure. So I appreciate you and I thank you for the work you have done. <br />Jim in Chile. Jim Dorchakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14430848125368240962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516940939413771830.post-62880961149427842702022-12-03T14:55:20.171-06:002022-12-03T14:55:20.171-06:00Thank you Barbara.. Nice to see you too! Hope you ...Thank you Barbara.. Nice to see you too! Hope you are having a wonderful weekend! :)cowgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02516076315691432589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516940939413771830.post-18541618204623354552022-12-03T14:54:13.802-06:002022-12-03T14:54:13.802-06:00Thanks so much AM! I hope to post more often, If I...Thanks so much AM! I hope to post more often, If I can remember how to post pics. lol cowgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02516076315691432589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516940939413771830.post-85973978216000532052022-12-03T14:53:20.369-06:002022-12-03T14:53:20.369-06:00Rob I hope all is well with you too! I've wond...Rob I hope all is well with you too! I've wondered how you all are doing. Hope everything is going well for you! Merry Christmas! :)cowgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02516076315691432589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516940939413771830.post-62931431030920839132022-12-03T14:52:13.926-06:002022-12-03T14:52:13.926-06:00Thanks so much Linda, it's great to see you! I...Thanks so much Linda, it's great to see you! I hope you and family are doing well. Sending (((HUGS))) from Oklahoma! :)cowgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02516076315691432589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516940939413771830.post-44300243676645067832022-12-03T03:46:49.117-06:002022-12-03T03:46:49.117-06:00Have missed you! Glad all is well.Have missed you! Glad all is well.Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10605947945913276509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516940939413771830.post-3647615092455049312022-12-03T00:53:29.897-06:002022-12-03T00:53:29.897-06:00I've missed your posts! Welcome back!I've missed your posts! Welcome back!AMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02216059327118444283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516940939413771830.post-34857896673447214242022-12-02T22:37:41.578-06:002022-12-02T22:37:41.578-06:00Food for the winter and happy, you've found it...Food for the winter and happy, you've found it! Merry Christmas.Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05450082315014407506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516940939413771830.post-40659125760427630252022-12-02T18:54:42.042-06:002022-12-02T18:54:42.042-06:00You are blessed. Glad to hear it.
Be safe! :)You are blessed. Glad to hear it.<br />Be safe! :)LindaGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12203719919661519350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516940939413771830.post-87171754161041734912022-12-02T13:24:59.014-06:002022-12-02T13:24:59.014-06:00Thanks Unknown! I wipe the rims of the jars with v...Thanks Unknown! I wipe the rims of the jars with vinegar to cut through any fat or meat residue that will interfere with the seal. My canned goods last at least 5 years ... usually longer. Thanks for stopping by! cowgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02516076315691432589noreply@blogger.com