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Geeky Food Trends, and Why They’re Awesome

At the risk of sounding a little geeky, I'm going to tell you something about myself. I think canning is super cool. A few months ago, I was given a steam canner as a gift and let me tell you, it's am…

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All About Beets: Benefits and Tips for Growing

Beets are one of my favorite crops to grow, in part because I love that I can use (and I actually love the taste of) all parts of them: the greens and the roots. They are a low-maintenance crop, and t…

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27 Foods to Make from Scratch (Slideshow)

There are so many reasons to make food from scratch -- the cost, the taste, the lack of preservatives to name a few. When it comes down to it though, successfully tackling DIY food projects …

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