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Some of the easiest gifts to make for the holidays come straight from your kitchen. Simple things that people don’t always think about, like jelly or homemade mustard, make elegant gifts presented in canning jars adorned with little tags and labels. Spice mixes are something that everyone uses but few people think to make themselves….
Written by: Amanda Carmen I found this amazing recipe for oatmeal breakfast cookies. The original recipe calls them granola bars, but I try not to call things that I make with traditional store-bought names because I think what I make at home is much healthier, and I want my kids to know the difference. I…
The word organic has become a broadly used term in our culture today. Everything from food to gardening soil has been labeled organic. How do you know what products to trust and buy? What does organic mean? The term organic in the most generic sense simply means living or derived from living things. In this…
One of my earliest food memories as a child is of pumpkin pie. The creamy texture and mild flavors just make my heart and my taste buds melt. You have to get the seasonings just right for pumpkin pie. I don’t like the frozen store pies that are loaded with cinnamon and nutmeg. The spice…
This is not a very common herb. It can only be found in small areas of North America such as the Caribbean and the West Coast. Yerba Santa was used by many natives to treat bronchial problems such as asthma. The Plant and What it Brings to the Table One might think just the leaves…
Have you ever had trouble finding a certain brand of produce at your local store? I went in search of Bunny Luv organic carrot products by Grimmway Farms. I didn’t think I was going to find them after my initial disappointment in the local grocery store. Grimmway farms produce a number of organic products including a full…
What is Horsetail? Horsetail is a plant that has been called Bottlebrush or Shavegrass. The stems are the most used part of it. It can be found throughout the world except for the lands of Australia and New Zealand. It doesn’t get much higher than 18 inches and can be found in areas that are…
The Pumpkin Oh, fruit loved of boyhood! the old days recalling, When wood-grapes were purpling and brown nuts were falling! When wild, ugly faces we carved in its skin, Glaring out through the dark with a candle within! When we laughed round the corn-heap, with hearts all in tune, Our chair a broad pumpkin, —…
As fall approaches, your health becomes more focused in your life. Talk of flu and cold prevention can be found everywhere. What can you do to fight the sickness around you? Get the sleep you need to stay healthy. Get Plenty of Sleep For years, it has been said that you need you around 8…
My husband loves pickled eggs. I was never a huge fan- always likening their taste to a picture in my mind of the wagon driver in Dances With Wolves. I love hard-boiled eggs with vinegar, but the thought of a “canned” egg just didn’t make me jump with glee. That’s when I started researching fermented…