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Earn Extra With Cottage Food-Approved Baked Goods

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Most cottage food laws allow the sale of home-baked goods, so consider launching a bakery business out of your farmstead kitchen.

Sweet Heat: Make Jam Using Hot Peppers & Peaches

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The tiny aji charapitas peppers can be intense, but fresh ripe peaches soften that jolt for a jam that's just right. Here's how to make it.

Recipe: Asian-Spiced Honey Chicken Wings

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These wings, made with soy sauce, lime, honey and Chinese five-spice, make a tangy appetizer at many gatherings. Make them spicy or mild.

“Ruffage” Applies Whole-Animal Butchery Principles to Vegetables

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Chef and farmer Abra Berens provides hundreds of recipes to cook vegetables in unexpected ways as well as knowledge on growing and storage.

Fourth of July Treat: Red, White and Blue Dessert Pizza

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Celebrate Independence Day with this unusual dessert made from strawberries, cream cheese topping and blueberries on a crust.

3 Different Ways to Make Scrambled Eggs

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While keeping chickens and raising a family, I've collected a lot of recipes. Here are three methods I've found to make scrambled eggs.

Recipe: Breakfast Bowls With Eggs, Sweet Potatoes & Beans

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This recipe for hearty breakfast bowls is easy to put together and goes well with salsa and sour cream or plain Greek yogurt.

Recipe: Dijon Chicken Salad

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This tangy twist on a classic recipe is good for sandwiches, over greens or by itself with fresh fruit.

DIY Herbal Truffles for Your Health-Conscious Valentine

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Valentine’s Day draws near, so consider treating your sweetheart to a gift that comes from your heart and the garden.

Brew Your Own Beer — No Hops Required

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You don't need hops to brew your own beer. This easy home-brewing method includes water, sugar and yeast as well as herbs and other edible botanicals you can grow yourself.

3 Recipes That Make Use of Your Leftover Turkey

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Tired of turkey sandwiches after Christmas and Thanksgiving? Here are a trio of recipes ready to make magic with your holiday leftovers.

Recipe: Fried Chicken & Biscuits

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This recipe for smoky paprika fried chicken and buttermilk biscuits is excerpted from the cookbook "Southern from Scratch."

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