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Top 10 Spring Ingredients to Look Forward to!

This post written by guest blogger—Aparna Heroor Spring is right around the corner, and I don’t know about you, but it happens to be one of my favorite seasons. Everything… Continue

Homemade Corned Beef Recipe

How to Make a Homemade Corned Beef

Are you getting tired of picking out a package of pre-brined brisket for your St. Patty’s day dinner? Wondering how you might make your own corned beef this year? Well… Continue

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How Organic Produce Delivery Can Make you Happier and Healthier

This post written by guest blogger – Emily Stoffel If you’re reading this post, there’s a good chance you already know a little something about the benefits of eating fresh,… Continue

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Beets, Satsumas And Pomegranate With Mint Vinaigrette Recipe

The earthy flavor of roasted beets is complimented by bright citrus flavors and fragrant mint. Add toasted walnuts or pistachios for a delicate crunch to complete this colorful salad. PrintBeets,… Continue

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Kale Caesar? Kale Yeah!

Caesar salads worked themselves into ubiquity in the 90’s and began to fall from favor in the early part of this century. Now, after a good hiatus, seems a lot… Continue

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Savory Mashed Garnet Yams Recipe

Just in case you didn’t get enough Garnet yams (which are actually sweet potatoes) for the holidays, here’s a delicious and simple recipe for Garnet Yam mashers. PrintSavory Mashed Garnet… Continue

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Three Delicious Chanukah Recipes – Lotsa Latkes!

When I was young, I always looked forward to the celebration of Chanukah. Besides the eight nights of presents, it was one of the few times of the year when… Continue

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Winter Brunch Recipe – Strata with Parsnips, Mushrooms and Bacon

What the heck is a strata anyway? In geology, the term strata, plural for stratum, refers to layers of sedimentary rock. A fitting description as well for the culinary version,… Continue

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How To Make A Vegetarian Shepherd’s Pie (Recipe)

Traditional Shepherd’s pie, depending on whom you ask, is usually made with ground beef or lamb and contains a small amount of vegetables to meat and potatoes. Try this vegetarian… Continue

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Two Great Ways to Enjoy Persimmons

Until a few years ago, persimmons weren’t a fruit I had come across before. One afternoon my step-mom brought home these darling little orange balls of sweetness from the store,… Continue