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Wanna Come To A Farm To Table Dinner?

Posted on June 16, 2014 by The Goat Cheese Lady

At our Farm!!  We are  so excited!!! When:  Saturday, June 21st, 5:30 pm. Where:  The Goat Cheese Lady Farm. Who:  Put on by  Colorado Collective and Full Circle Cuisine. What:  An extravagant three course menu of locally produced food (some from our … Continue reading →

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Are You Coming To The Farm To Table Dinner?

Posted on June 2, 2014 by The Goat Cheese Lady

It’s tomorrow evening at our farm and we’re getting it all gussied up. The goats have never seen this place looking so good!  (Neither have we…) And, I just wired handled about 20 mason jars for dangling candle light. In … Continue reading →

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Coffee ‘n Goats

Posted on May 28, 2014 by The Goat Cheese Lady

There’s nothing quite like sitting on a rock, drinking coffee (and eating chocolate chips, of course)  and watching the goats enjoy the fresh, green grass. They’ve been penned up most of the winter because there’s just not much natural forage … Continue reading →

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What Are You Doing This Summer? (hint: it includes milking goats)

Posted on May 27, 2014 by The Goat Cheese Lady

Will you be spending time relaxing in Colorado this summer?  Or do you know someone who is?  Are you looking for memory making experiences with the kids? We are offering a handful of NEW CLASSES along with our current classes … Continue reading →

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The Goats Won! Part 2

Posted on May 14, 2014 by The Goat Cheese Lady

Back in 2011, I put “change city goat policy” on my Dream List.  At the time, our goats were legal because we have more that 3/4 acres of land, but I wanted anyone in the city to be able to have … Continue reading →

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Bring On The BEES! Part 2

Posted on May 29, 2013 by The Goat Cheese Lady

Continued from Bring On The BEES!  Part 1: 8.  Then Get Them:  Here’s where it gets interesting.  I was teaching a class last Saturday morning and noticed a message on my phone around 9 am.  I listened to it around 2 … Continue reading →

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Bring on the BEES! Part 1

Posted on May 27, 2013 by The Goat Cheese Lady

I found out a couple of days ago…we do bees the same way we did goats: Think about it for a while, talk about it, not do it, then do it, talk about building their home, then start it, then not … Continue reading →

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Mozzarella, Mozzarella, Why Dost Thou Fail Me? Part 1

Posted on February 17, 2013 by The Goat Cheese Lady

I have, to date, taught over 500 people to make mozzarella in The Goat Cheese Making Class. (See Annie below stretching raw goat mozarella).  In EVERY SINGLE CLASS, I tell students that you can make mozzarella with any kind of milk, … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Joy of Cheesemaking

Posted on February 7, 2013 by The Goat Cheese Lady

As I pore through cheesemaking books during the low milk season (1/2 gallon per day…high milk season is 5-6 gallons per day) and have not enough to make cheese, I am filling my brain with cheesemaking information.  One can (and … Continue reading →

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Lessons Learned: Part 1

Posted on January 23, 2013 by The Goat Cheese Lady

We went to El Salvador in August.  That’s where The Animal Whisperer is from.  A friend took care of the goats, chickens, rabbits, dogs and garden so we could go spend some much needed time with our family and help celebrate our … Continue reading →

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