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Chicken stock is one of the quintessential Kitchen Stewardship habits (you can see the other 9 here). I thought I had it down to a science, but [...]
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Tags: chicken·stock/broth·tips
I am so geeked about the gallons of free broth I’m going to make with the leftover turkey carcass I snatched from the family Thanksgiving gathering!
My deepest apologies for not reminding you all to take advantage of the people in your family who don’t understand the value of ‘dem bones.
I really meant to.
I didn’t have [...]
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Tags: stock/broth·Thanksgiving·turkey
Y’all ready for some hearty, immunity-boosting goodness from all over the blogosphere? I can’t wait for some new ways to get my homemade chicken stock into my family on a regular basis. There’s never been a better time to keep our immunities up with all the hoo-hah about the swine flu out there. (I’m more [...]
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Tags: October Fest Carnival of Super Foods·stock/broth
Your mission, if you choose to accept, is to make a conscious effort to conserve energy when cooking and baking, and make it a habit that lasts longer than this week.
Impact Ratings (What is this?):
Level of Commitment (What is this?): Baby Steps
Check out last week’s Food for Thought on energy use in [...]
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Tags: conserving energy·energy use·oven·stock/broth·stove·tips
I know turkey is the quintessential Thanksgiving meal, but who says it has to be stuck there? I can’t believe it took me so long to figure this out, but I finally realized that if I buy a couple frozen whole turkey breasts a year, I’m doing something very healthy and very frugal (even if [...]
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Tags: kid-friendly meals·lunchmeat·sandwiches·stock/broth·super foods·tips·turkey
I’ve been pushing you all pretty hard to eat healthy foods, and eat lots of them. I don’t want you to forget some of the healthiest foods on the list, so it’s worth a little revisit
First: yogurt. Are you eating it as often as you can? Have you tried making your own? If not, at [...]
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Tags: beans·stock/broth·summer meals·tips·yogurt
Your mission, if you choose to accept, is to make traditional chicken stock.
Impact Ratings:
Level of Commitment: Making Strides
Now that (hopefully) you’ve successfully planned at least one meal in advance, it’s time to try your hand at chicken stock. It couldn’t be easier, really. If you’ve ever made any kind of recipe, you can [...]
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Tags: frugality·homemade·stock/broth