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WIC KITCHEN: Healthy Modifications

BY SIERRA ROSALES This month’s focus is on healthy modifications and some important food-oriented observance days in September as I illustrate how easy it is to adjust recipes to make them healthier. Some key days are National Pepperoni Pizza day on Sept. 20 and National Cheeseburger ...

It’s possible to preserve eggs

BY ALDONA BIRD It is one of my homesteading goals to have too many eggs. So far, even with growing my flock of chickens two years ago, I have not quite achieved this. My hens and I have gone through phases when I have ample eggs. But between eating omelets or egg sandwiches regularly, ...

Foraging brings added interest to nightly meals

My sister Lina and I say often enough that we are regularly reduced to conversation topics such as “what are you having for dinner?” Her contributions to this mundane topic recently began to pique my interest. So I asked her about it. “I set a goal to eat something every single ...

Middle Eastern twist adds some depth to this classic dessert

BY CHRISTOPHER KIMBALL This pudding may seem like comfort food, but it features a sophisticated twist from the Middle East. Cooks there frequently pair sweet ingredients with contrasting flavors, often something savory or bitter to add interest to what otherwise would be a one-note ...

Pet Wants delivers food for animals

 I’m falling down a new rabbit hole I just found, full of twists and turns.  The topic is pet food (back to this in a minute; hang with me as I digress into the point of my story). I tried to research harmful ingredients after interviewing Jeff Jenkins, owner of Pet Wants in ...