We’ve all been there…you have company, you’re busy in the kitchen finishing up and you need to chop some onions for the salad. All of a sudden the tears start flowing and your mascara is running down your face before you can grab a tissue. Why do you cry when cutting onions anyway …
Beets Cooked in 100% Cranberry Juice with Sliced Oranges By posting this recipe I am entering a recipe contest sponsored by Juice Products Association and am eligible to win prizes associated with the contest. I was not compensated for my time. Winter is a great time of the year for hearty root vegetables …
You know that feeling. Your heart sinks. As soon as you reach into the refrigerator and pull out those luscious raspberries you so carefully picked up at the farmer’s market. You can’t believe it. White spots…all over…spoiled! How could that be? You just bought them, and they were perfect. Yes, berries, especially raspberries …
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Have you ever yelled at a deer? One summer night, I stood on my deck, overlooking my little vegetable garden and watched helplessly as a deer feasted away on my almost ripe tomatoes. Ugh! I had been waiting so patiently for them to ripen. Just a couple more days I thought, why the …
What a great weekend to fire up the grill. And what goes better with burgers and dogs than pickles? Was the store out of them? No problem, refrigerator pickles only take 24 hours to make and you can use up some of the vegetables in your fridge – no food waste! It’s been …
