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Entries Tagged as 'stock/broth'

Whoops! Did Ya Save the Bones?

November 28th, 2009 · 15 Comments · Uncategorized

Pin It 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 [...]

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October Fest Carnival of Super Foods: Broth/Stock Recipes

October 8th, 2009 · 24 Comments · Recipes

Pin It 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.  [...]

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Monday Mission: Conserve Energy with your Oven/Stove

August 24th, 2009 · 16 Comments · Avoiding Waste

Pin ItYour 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 [...]

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Free the Thanksgiving Turkey! (And Eat a Great Sandwich)

July 17th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Do It Yourself, Frugality, Super Foods, What to Buy

Pin ItI 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 [...]

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Summer Foods: Broth and Beans???

June 10th, 2009 · 14 Comments · KS lifestyle, Super Foods

Pin ItI’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 [...]

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Monday Mission: How to Make your own Homemade Chicken Stock/Broth

March 30th, 2009 · 132 Comments · Avoiding Waste, Do It Yourself, Frugality, KS lifestyle, Recipes, Science of Nutrition

Pin ItYour mission, if you choose to accept, is to make traditional homemade 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 making chicken stock.  It couldn’t be easier, really.  If you’ve ever made any kind [...]

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Food for Thought: Health and Nutrition of Traditional Homemade chicken Broth/Stock

March 26th, 2009 · 37 Comments · Science of Nutrition

Pin ItThe more I learn about the many ways a good broth/stock can improve my health, the more excited I am to share this information with you, as well as the proper way to prepare a stock (your next Monday Mission).  Plus, it’s really yummy! Home vs. Store Before I even begin sharing the facts, [...]

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