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The Refrigerator

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Behind the scenes : Chicken Stock

Today I found a half-eaten Costco chicken in the fridge. After making myself a lovely chicken sandwich, I made chicken stock (click here for veggie stock, click here for shrimp stock). Ziploc gallon bag of (frozen) vegetable scarps Leftover chicken … Continue reading

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Cranberry Mojitos

When life gives you bad cranberries, or any other fruit, you just make cocktails. Cheers to Imperfect Produce customer service! Simple Syrup: 1 cup of cranberries 1 cup sugar Several springs of mint 2 C. water Cocktail: 3-4 leaves of … Continue reading

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Imperfect Produce

If you read Real Life of a MSW regularly, you know I love my farmer’s market. So, why the hell would I sign up for a delivery service called Imperfect Produce? “A food delivery service that brings boxes of ‘ugly’ … Continue reading

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Rotini with Creamy Roasted Beet Sauce

The beets were just so affordable sitting there on the table at the farmer’s market that I just felt obligated to purchase a pound. I did, then life happened and they set in my produce bin for almost a week. … Continue reading

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