Our Favorite Things
People ask us all the time about the products we use around the ranch to make life easier. Check back here often as we update this list frequently!
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Cool Containers
nicebottles – Clear Glass Quadra Bottles, 250ml, Black Caps (8.5 Fl Oz) – Case of 12
For our spiced oils and chili sauce
Glass Bottles with Caps 8.5 oz. | Swing Top Glass Bottles with Stoppers for Water, Liquor, Kombucha | Small Glass bottles [12 Pack]
5ml 100 Pcs Frosted Clear Empty Oval Deodorant Lip Balm Tubes Twist-up Refillable Mini Size Containers for Carry-On Travel, DIY Deodorants
For our lip balms!
Crafter’s Choice – Lip Balm Tube Filling Tray – Silicone Tray for Filling Lip Balm Tubes and Cosmetic Products – OVAL – 3002
1-Gallon Glass Jar Wide Mouth with Airtight Plastic Lid – USDA Approved BPA-Free Dishwasher Safe Mason Jar for Fermenting, Kombucha, Kefir, Storing and Canning Uses, Clear
This is what we use to store milk, apple cider vinegar and more!
0.5 Ounce Aluminum Tin Jar Refillable Containers 15 ml Aluminum Screw Lid Round Tin Container Bottle for Cosmetic, Lip Balm, Cream, 20 Pcs Rose Gold
We use these to package our lip balms and small size healing salves.
For the Garden
10 Pack 17″ Electroculture Plant Stakes, Long Copper Garden Stakes, Electro-Culture Copper Coil Gardening Antennas, Garden Copper Stakes for Plants Fruits Vegetables Growth, Eco-Friendly & High-Yield
We use these to help control leaf curl and to encourage stronger, healthier plants.
Pantry Items
King Arthur Measure for Measure Gluten-Free Flour: All-Purpose 1:1 Substitute for Wheat Flour, Non-GMO, Kosher Certified, 3 lbs Bag
For all our gluten-free baking. We also use other homemade blends, but it is nice to have a bag of this on hand.
Milliard Organic Cacao Powder/Non-GMO and Gluten-Free (5 lbs)
Anthony’s Organic Fennel Seeds, 1.5 lb, Whole Seeds, Non-Irradiated, Gluten-Free, Non-GMO
If our fennel flops, we always have this on hand. First choice of course is home grown!
Food to Live – Garbanzo Beans, 5 Pounds Whole Dried Raw Chickpeas, Kosher, Vegan, Bulk, Sproutable
We planted garbanzo beans and realized pretty quickly that we need to plant about 1/4 of an acre to have enough. Which we will do next year. These are our back up plan because we use a lot of these!
For the Kitchen
Cuisinly® – Garlic Press – Garlic Press Stainless Steel
Olicity Cheese Cloths, 6PCS, Grade 100,20x20Inch Hemmed Cheese Cloth Fabric Reusable Fine Mesh Cloth, 100% Cotton Unbleached
We go through a lot of cheese cloth!
Wholesome Sweeteners 10-Pound Organic Cane Sugar, Fair Trade, Non GMO, Gluten Free, Pure & Vegan, for Baking and Sweetening
We don’t use a lot of sugar but love this brand for price and quality.
Mesh Food Covers, 8 Pack Large and Tall Food Covers for Outside, 17″x17″ Pop-Up Mesh Food Covers
We eat outside all the time and this helps us keep the bugs out of our food!
Grade 100 Hemmed Cheesecloth, 10 Pieces 100% Unbleached Cotton 20 x 20
Another cheesecloth option. We get whichever is on sale.
Katbite Unbleached Parchment Paper Roll, 15in x 242ft, 300 Sq.Ft
We try to minimize plastic use in the kitchen and this helps us with that goal!
Sponge Holder for Kitchen Sink with Auto Draining Tray
Perfect for the shape of our sink.
Around the House
Laundry Detergent Sheets (200 Loads) – Eco Friendly Laundry Soap Detergent Strips I Eco Friendly, Zero Waste, Plastic Free, Planet Friendly (Lavendar)
We prefer to make our own soap, but sometimes it is great to have these on hand!
Seventh Generation Dish Liquid Soap Free & Clear liquid soap Pack of 6 Dishwashing Soap Dish Soap for sensitive skin 19 oz
We try to make our own, but it good to have a back-up.
Tools
Felled Shingle Froe Tool, 15in Splitting Froe Blade & 18in Froe Knife Handle – Froe Axe Kindling Axe Wood Froe Tool
Super helpful tool!
VEVOR Fruit Wine Press, 1.6Gal Wine Press, 6L Fruit Cider Grinder w/Dual Stainless Steel Barrels, Manual Press Machine with Triangular Structure & T-Handle
For making cheese!
VEVOR Self-Regulating Pipe Heating Cable, 3FT 5W/FT Heat Tape for Pipes Freeze Protection, Water Pipe Heat Cable with Built-in Thermostat Protects PVC Hose, Metal and Plastic Pipe from Freezing
Just found this to help keep our pipes from freezing!