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A lesson in Garlic Noodles

This summer my charges were often excited to go to the local farmers market. I thought it was so they could try new things, but I quickly learned it was because of the garlic lady. There was often a lady … Continue reading

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Collard Greens Meet White Beans

I spotted these beautiful collard greens at the market for $3 bundle. The freshness of them made me smile as I placed a bundle in my cart, knowing exactly what I wanted to do with them. I wanted to make … Continue reading

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What the hell is cauliflower rice?

Pulling ingredients out of the fridge, my spouse asked what I was making. I smiled and said, “Making cauliflower rice”.  He looked at my ingredients and said, “Why not make risotto?” I looked at him and said, “Great idea!” (real … Continue reading

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How to Preserve Fresh Herbs for Later

Life’s been busy, but today I found time to do a serious harvest and pruning because my garden is out of control (and garden season is sadly coming to a close for me). I need to save as many herbs … Continue reading

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Cucumber Meets Salad

I was recently suckered into purchasing a pickling cuke. No hard feelings, as I turned it into an amazing summer drink. I still, however, had half of it staring at me every time I opened my fridge. Yes, I could … Continue reading

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