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Ingredients for pea soup (dried split peas, garlic clove, bay leaves, carrots, onion)
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How to Make Slow Cooker Pea Soup

Like many who grew up in the Midwest, I love soup in the winter. I also love the convenience of simmering food in a slow…
Whole Seminole pumpkins
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How to Make Seminole Pumpkin Baby Food

Why make Seminole pumpkin baby food? Well, the first time I tried was because my counters were full of pumpkins. My vines had produced abundantly,…
Homemade bean-to-bar dark chocolate bars with whole cacao beans on marble slab
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What is the Best Small-Batch Chocolate?

This post is directed to those of you who love making (or want to make) small-batch chocolate. It will feature reviews of chocolate beans available…
Roasted whole cacao beans on wooden cutting board, ready to crush and winnow
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How to Make Bean to Bar Chocolate
Ripe monstera deliciosa fruit, edible
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How to Eat Monstera Deliciosa Fruit
Heirloom apples picked from Seed Savers Exchange orchard, Iowa
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Heirloom Apples of Seed Savers Exchange
Pumpkin soup in a ceramic bowl, garnished with fresh basil leaves
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How to Make Pumpkin Soup
Tofu scramble with shepherd's needle, basil, zucchini, and green pepper, alongside potatoes and veggie bacon
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How to Make a Lawn & Garden Tofu Scramble
Waffle with homemade chocolate decor and fresh raspberries
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How to Make Chocolate Waffles