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Recipe: Funky Fermented Whole Grain Mustard  

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Spice up your next barbecue with this fermented mustard recipe! It makes a delicious and versatile addition to any summertime tabletop.

Recipe: Delectable Homemade Maple Sugar Candies

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This recipe for delicate, homemade maple syrup candies puts maple syrup—whether bought or collected and made at home—to delicious use.

Recipe: A Refreshing Strawberry-Vanilla Shrub

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This recipe for a strawberry-vanilla shrub infuses flavors of ripened berries with vanilla and vinegar for a deeply refreshing summer drink.

Recipe: Dehydrated Banana Chips Are A Tasty Snack

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This recipe makes use of ripe bananas to make dehydrated banana chips, a tasty and delicious dried fruit treat that's great for on-the-go snacking.

Recipe: Quick Refrigerator Pickled Red Onions 

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This recipe for pickled red onions, prepared quickly with vinegar and without fermentation, makes a crunchy, flavorful condiment good for a number of dishes.

Fermentation 101: Getting Started With Lacto-Fermentation

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Curious to try fermentation but unsure how to start? Here's everything you need to know and have on hand to dive into the world of lacto-fermentation.

Herbs & Activities For Winter Wellness On The Homestead

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It's important to maintain wellness on the homestead year-round and especially during winter, so use these herbs and activities to stay in tip-top shape!

Recipe: Fermented Sunchokes With Turmeric 

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Sunchokes (also known as Jerusalem artichokes) can be challenging on the stomach, but this recipe for fermented sunchokes is both digestible and delicious.

Recipe: Make Savory Homemade Crackers From Scratch

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This recipe for homemade crackers makes crunchy, cheesy snacks that go great with soups and salads. (It's pretty easy to make, too!)

Recipe: Chicken & Vegetable Soup Brings Comfort To Cold Winters

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Nothing says comfort like a bowl of homemade chicken and vegetable soup. This recipe by author Angi Schneider lets you put up plenty for cozy winter meals.

Recipe: Fermented Pickled Beets Are Chockfull Of Probiotic Goodness

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Fermented pickled beets bring the tangy flavor of canned pickled beets while also offering gut benefits associated with probiotics.

Versace The Rooster Keeps Watch At Juan Hobby Farm

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Louisiana-based backyard farm founder Katie Juan of Juan Hobby Farm tells us how self-sustainability runs in the family and introduces us to Versace, one special rooster.

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