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How To Preserve Fresh Basil In The Fridge For One Year

Basil is an incredibly versatile herb that any one can grow. Who wouldn’t love to have fresh basil at their fingertips, every time they cook up a storm..well with this simply ingenious method you can....

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12 Delicious Meals You Can Cook in a Foil Packet

Turn your grill—or even a campfire!—into a working stove. All you need is a little aluminum foil, and you can make basically anything: steak stir-fry, quesadillas, cinnamon apples. 12 amazing meals you...

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As Much As 90 Percent Of Americans Could Eat Food Grown Within 100 Miles Of...

No matter whom you ask, there seems to be at least one concern that arises time and time again about our food. The ascent of big food companies, which have allowed Americans to eat more foods, more...

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How To Make Summertime Sun Tea

With this delightful sun tea recipe, you can easily make individual-sized jars of sun tea, each brewed with a different kind of tea and paired with specific fruit and herbs. Here’s a sample of some of...

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Shred Corn Off The Cob The Redneck Way

Want to know a super quick way to cut corn off a cob? You’d better have a drill handy! TK Brenner from Higbee, Missouri, reveals the ‘redneck way’ of shredding kernels in a swift video demo. Watch the...

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Grow Chinese Water Chestnuts In A Backyard Kiddie Pool

Chinese water chestnuts are not actually a nut but a grass-like, aquatic plant. The part that is used for food is the tuber, or the bulb, of the plant. The water chestnut is popular in Chinese...

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How to Dehydrate Bananas

Dehydrating bananas is a quick and easy way to make great banana chips for on-the-go munching and back to school treats. When re-hydrated: voila! banana pudding! It’s a great way to use up bananas as...

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How To Grow And Pickle Cucamelons The Grape Sized Cukes

What Are Cucamelons you may ask.  A Cucamelon is a cute, tiny and tangy fruit that looks like a mini watermelon. Cucamelon is also known as the Mexican Sour Gherkin, mouse melon or “Sandiita” or little...

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The Fastest Way To Peel An Apple

Baking an apple pie or making applesauce, baked apples, or canning apples? Here is the easiest and fastest way I have found to peel an apple without resorting to fancy gadgets. Watch the video on the...

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4 Ways To Use Cauliflower to Eliminate Carbs

Many people choose to limit carbs in their diet, but that doesn’t mean you can not have mac and cheese and tater tots—well, made using cauliflower to replace macaroni, bread, and potatoes. Cauliflower...

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A Simple Way To Make Your Own Peanut Butter In 5 Minutes

Have you thought about making your own peanut butter? It’s actually quite easy. You just need to decide whether or not you want it chunky or creamy, roasted, or flavored. Whatever you decide, you can...

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An Amazing Way to Prevent An Unused Portion Of An Avocado From Browning

This information might help you to prevent the unused portion of an avocado from browning. Take some cooking spray, like Pam, and spray a little bit on the unused avocado before storing in the...

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7 Great Depression Era Recipe and Tips to Help With Stretching Your Food Budget

During the Great Depression many people had to learned how to do more with less! During this ten year period the people had to become creative with their food budget so it would last. So they came up...

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30 Foods You Will Not Have To Buy Again

These 30 foods are some of our all time favorites – peanut butter, Nutella, refried beans, granola, mayonnaise and many, many more, and almost all of them are super quick and easy to make yourself so...

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How To Make Homemade Applesauce

Homemade applesauce is one of those things that makes you wonder, after you whip up a batch, why more folks don’t make it. It truly is one of the easiest and most delicious...

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15 Secrets to Cooking In A Dutch Oven

Did you know that the term “Dutch oven” is something of a misnomer in that the pots are neither Dutch nor actual ovens. Rather, it refers to the casting process developed in Holland by which brass...

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12 Interesting Things You May Not Know About Pumpkins

Pumpkins look great on a doorstep, in an autumn display in the front yard, and taste great in a pie, but that’s not their only claim to fame. Did you know Pumpkin pie dates back to the colonial period,...

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Making Bread From A 2,000 Year Old Recipe

Bread has been made all over the world for thousands of years. Today you can make bread using a modern bread-making machine and an oven. Traditional hand bread-making methods continues to be just as...

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How To Make a Wendy’s Frosty With Three Ingredients

Do you get those late night cravings for a Wendy’s Frosty, and you really don’t want to get into the car and go to Wendy’s. My wife and I get that way at times. Instead of going to Wendy’s Then this...

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Pasta Ready In One Minute Plus More Pasta Hacks

Traditional pasta cooking takes anywhere from 10 to 15 minutes. Most people learn to bring a large volume of salted water to a rolling boil, add a drop of olive oil so that the noodles wouldn’t stick...

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