In Nourishing Traditions, Sally Fallon and Mary Enig claim that brown rice is low in phytates and therefore does not need a very long soak…
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I continue to run into people, both online and in real life, who have celiac disease or cannot handle gluten, including an elderly neighbor who…
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A meatless meal that doesn’t feel like a sacrifice, this simple, nourishing wrap includes chickpeas (garbanzo beans), carrots, cumin and more. As an added bonus…
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Your mission, if you choose to accept, is to rid your home of the chemical triclosan and just use regular old soap to avoid the…
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Why sacrifice? Why suffer on purpose? During the season of Lent, Catholics and many others choose to accept suffering, even bring it on themselves through…
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This is a Guest Post from Priya Q of Recipes from an Indian Kitchen. Most of us when we enter kitchen feel like an “Artist…
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For the past few years, I’ve made this simple, yet nourishing dish for Ash Wednesday, then frozen the rest for Good Friday’s meal. With cheese…
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Patience. Patience is key when baking sourdough bread. You have to wait for your starter to mature. You have to wait for the dough to…
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What is a whole grain, anyway? What are phytates and phytic acid? Why should you soak whole grains? Read on to learn. The Food Pyramid…
Sarah Wood has made my life so much easier this week! Her recipes have been fabulous, and now I even have a few new things…
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I’m glad you’re here to learn more about how to use your beautiful sourdough starter! We’re sticking with sourdough recipes that don’t need as much…
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The first time we made sourdough pancakes, we actually decided they just weren’t for us. I tried Sarah’s sweet apple cinnamon sourdough pancake, and they…
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Every year, as spring inches closer, folks begin getting into their gardening groove. I totally understand. When it comes to getting the most bang for…
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If you started your sourdough starter last week, it can be used as a sourdough cracker starter. Try your hand at something with it like…
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During this season of fasting, it is appropriate for us to reconsider our spiritual relationship with food. Beyond counting calories or even finding nutrient-dense or…
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Is sourdough bread healthier than other breads? Yes! Learn about the nutrition of sourdough bread and its benefits. Sourdough Health Benefits Fermented foods are oft-lauded…
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I was so intimidated by the idea of making my own sourdough that I waited over six months to finally try it. I was convinced…
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