There’s nothing less appealing than bad smells in your kitchen! Read about some creative home remedies to rid your kitchen of those invited guests. I know, it’s not the most appetizing topic. But do you know what is really unappetizing? When you can’t get rid of bad smells in your kitchen! I mean, let’s be honest, it’s not too appealing to create delicious food when your refrigerator smells like old fish or your sink smells…
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Farmer’s Market Season is Here! 6 Tips to Make Your Visit a Success This is one of my favorite times of the year—the weather is warming, the days are getting longer, the flowers are in bloom, and farmer’s markets kick into high gear. If you are curious about farmer’s markets but feel overwhelmed or intimidated, or just don’t know where to start, here are some of the ways that I make the most out of…
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Repurposing Leftovers: A Simple Way to Reduce Food Waste Spring is very likely my favorite time of year. I love how each day there are new flowers in the garden and new leaves on the trees. I love tracking my favorite gardens in the neighborhood and seeing when things really launch into full bloom. I love being outside more, whether it’s for a walk or on the sidelines of a soccer game. It is truly…
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One of my favorite parts of fall is the change in scenery in the produce section at the supermarket. Don’t get me wrong, I love my tomatoes, peaches, watermelon, and corn, but there is something so comforting about the fruits and vegetables that show up in the fall and many of my favorites come from the ground. That’s right, I am a HUGE fan of root vegetables. I love that they can be whatever texture…
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Tomatoes, zucchini, summer squash, okra, eggplant, peaches, nectarines, plums, melons, fresh herbs… the list of amazing fruits and vegetables available at the height of summer is staggering. Sure, we can get many of them at grocery stores year-round now that produce is shipped in from all over the world, but the freshness, flavor, and textures are never better than when they are in season right in your region. If you like to eat seasonally (which…
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