Category: recipes
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My Pioneer Cookbook Adventure: A Look Back ~ 54 Recipes from 1836 through the early 1900’s.
Before I really delve back into pioneer cooking, I decided to take a look back at what I’ve done so far. Today, I take a look back at some of the pioneer cookbook adventure articles I’ve written over that past couple of years. It is my ardent hope to, one day, make this a weekly…
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Okinawan Cream of Mushroom Soup – Blue Zones
This cream of mushroom soup was inspired by a traditional Okinawan dish. Mushrooms are a prized ingredient on the island since they add a deep, umami flavor to dishes, and dried varieties are even beautifully wrapped and given as gifts. — Read on www.bluezones.com/recipe/okinawan-cream-of-mushroom-soup/
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10 Delicious & Healthy Chocolate Desserts to Share with the Ones you Love
Middle-Age Wisdom Recipes…I decided to search the internet for delicious chocolate recipes, but that are still on the healthy side. Many of these are vegan and/or gluten free. I hope you enjoy!
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As my thanks to you: Amish Friendship Bread & Sourdough Stuff
I REACHED 100 FOLLOWERS TODAY!! As my way of saying thank you, I found the most authentic Amish Friendship Bread Recipe possible. The recipe is from Lovina Eicher, a member of Old Order Amish church in Michigan. She is the daughter of the original author of the Amish Cook newspaper column, and continued the column after her…
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Middle-Age Wisdom Recipes: Curb your Snack Cravings with these 10 Healthy Super Bowl Recipes
Whether you’re a football lover or just watch for the commercials, chances are many of you will be watching the big game this Sunday. Maybe you’re hosting a big party or perhaps just settling down with the family. Whatever the case, you’ll want something to munch on while you watch. There’s no need to reach…
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A Middle-Age Pathway Recipe: Lazy Pot Pie Stuffed Squash (Vegan version available)
Today I have a whole food recipe which gives you a way to use up some of your leftovers. Here is my personal recipe for leftovers, which in this case was turkey. However, this really isn’t a recipe, as much as a process, which is very versatile. In this instance, I used Delicata squash, along…
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Middle-Age Wisdom Recipes: Boost Longevity with these 9 Plant-Based Anti-Aging Recipes from Bluezones.com (vegan, vegetarian)
Yesterday, I posted an article highlighting the 9 secrets to longevity from the world’s centenarians, from the website bluezones.com. Today, I picked some of the best longevity recipes from this wonderful website. What makes these recipes “anti-aging” or “longevity” recipes? Number one, they are plant based, which is one of the 9 longevity secrets. Number…
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Insomnia Fix ~ Recipes: 5 Tryptophan Rich Snack Recipes to Help you Sleep
Experts always tell you not to eat at night. However, when you have insomnia, you are willing to try anything. In my last Insomnia Fix article, posted yesterday, I recommended adding tryptophan rich foods into your diet. Why? Tryptophan is a precursor to melatonin. Everyone knows the sleepy effect a big Thanksgiving dinner has on…
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The Wellness Mindset ~ Recipes: Paleo Versions of 5 Favorite Comfort Foods
As a sufferer of chronic sinus migraines, I have reluctantly come to realize that grains, dairy and I just don’t get along. For more than 10 years I was gluten-free. Giving up gluten helped rid my body of chronic psoriasis and arthritis. However, my sinus headaches persisted and gradually worsened over the years. I searched…
The Purple Almond Kitchen 