Drinks

A Classic Homemade Eggnog Recipe

Written by Elizabeth Nyland of Guilty Kitchen. Fresh farm eggs: there’s nothing quite like them. What they offer more than anything else though, is food safety. Knowing where your eggs come from, what the chickens eat and how they live offers you great insight into their health status. Plus, the quality of farm fresh eggs just can’t [...]

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Entertaining & Holidays

Keeping Cool with Cold-Brewed Iced Coffee and Tea

by Aimee

Aside from a tall glass of water, cold-brewed iced tea and coffee may be the most simple beverages you can make this summer. Literally, “just add water” is all the effort required and the results speak for themselves. I’m never without at least one of these drinks in the fridge from June to September, and [...]

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Preserving

Four Simple Methods for Freezing Strawberries

by Aimee

Strawberry season has just started where I live and I’m already stockpiling the precious fruit! This is the first summer that I have a deep-freeze and it is standing at attention, waiting to be packed full of produce, starting with local, sun-ripened berries. OK, so you’ve been to the U-Pick or the roadside stand, and now [...]

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Quick Bites

Spring Clean Your Body With Real Foods

by Shannon

I love warming winter foods, but by the time spring rolls around I have had about as much beef stew as I can take. My body is telling me it is ready for a change of pace, ready to cleanse. The words detox and cleanse are thrown around in infomercials and magazines and just about [...]

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