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Eat Seasonally in September: An Apple a Day

Eat Seasonally in September: An Apple a Day

Posted by Julie on Sep 2nd 2016

While Labor Day may signal the unofficial start of fall, we think seeing bushels of apples at the market must be a close second. Apples are such a versatile fruit, thanks to all the … read more
Fall Grilling Ideas For Your Labor Day BBQ

Fall Grilling Ideas For Your Labor Day BBQ

Posted by Julie on Aug 31st 2016

Labor Day traditionally signals the end of summer. The neighborhood pool closes and school starts. But summer isn't technically over just yet, and neither is grilling season. Get ready to … read more
Spice It Up: Dried Herbs vs. Fresh Herbs

Spice It Up: Dried Herbs vs. Fresh Herbs

Posted by Julie on Aug 29th 2016

With a garden full of fresh herbs ready to be picked, we've nearly forgotten about our cupboard full of dried herbs. But soon we won't have the luxury of going outside to grab a handful of bas … read more
How to Keep Knives Sharp

How to Keep Knives Sharp

Posted by Julie on Aug 24th 2016

You may know how important it is to work with sharp knives, but do you know how to keep knives sharp? Even if you buy the highest quality knives available, they will grow duller faster if you don't … read more
Water Bath Canning Tomatoes: Do's and Don'ts

Water Bath Canning Tomatoes: Do's and Don'ts

Posted by Julie on Aug 22nd 2016

Our homegrown tomatoes are starting to ripen, and we have plenty of ideas for how to use them. Not only are they perfect for sauces and salads, they're also delicious sliced with a b … read more
Homemade Sandwich Bread for Lunch

Homemade Sandwich Bread for Lunch

Posted by Julie on Aug 19th 2016

It's time to start packing lunch for the kids, and it probably wouldn't hurt for us to pack our own lunches more often too. Sandwiches are usually all about what's between the slices; the bread … read more