Posts Tagged ‘suet’

Spring has yet to arrive, and the birds have been draining our feeders every week. So, I thought I would make them a special treat. Technically this is not a suet cake. Making a traditional suet cake involves melting a big chunk of animal fat into liquid form, and the thought of that smell filling [...]

I am a winter girl. I love rosy cheeks, cold noses, mittens, scarves, hot chocolate, and cute boots. One of my favorite things about winter is that our bird feeders get a lot of extra traffic. We put out suet cake to attract woodpeckers (they obviously prefer the peanut flavor), and we have a wire [...]