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Let Your Garden Grow The Perfect (Home) Spa Day

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Splurge on a spa day and save some cash in the process by concocting salon-quality treatments from your garden produce.

Maximize Your Garden Produce With Vegetable Broth

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If you've got a varied vegetable garden, you should put your produce to use by making broth for use in soups, stews and more.

Artisan Homemade Soda Is A Refreshing Summer Treat

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Rekindle the lost art of artisanal sodas with homemade garden-inspired syrups. We look at how to make soda, as well as provide recipes.

Make Doughnuts For A Sweet, Homemade Treat

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Don’t settle for par. Easy, delicious homemade doughnuts and doughnut holes are within your reach and will delight your family and friends.

Sassafras Tea & Jellies Deserve A Place In Your Kitchen

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Homemade tea and jellies used to be commonplace—until researchers suggested that a sassafras root ingredient was potentially carcinogenic.

Some Tips & Recipes For Homemade Ice Cream

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Homemade ice cream is easy to make and tastes better than most grocery-store offerings. Check out these tips and recipes for making your own dessert.

Four Creative Ways To Celebrate Ramps This Season

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Social media is a fertile ground for discovering new ways to cook with ramps, including adding the garlicky greens to sourdough, incorporating into hand-made tortillas and crafting a vodka infusion.

Talking Sourdough Bread With The Phoenix Bakehouse

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New York City-based founder Sarah Hoffman tells us how she turned a hobby dabbling with sourdough into a community and wellness-focused bread business.

All About Sourdough: From Starter To Artisan Loaves

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Ready to get in on the sourdough craze? It's not as difficult as you might think. Here's how to create a starter and bake your own bread.

Use Your Melon To Grow & Enjoy Watermelons This Year

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Nearly 90 percent water, watermelons are also filled with bountiful flavor and nutrition. Start your summer this spring by planting some in your garden.

5 Extra Ways To Cook With Dried Beans

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The heirloom bean masters at Rancho Gordo in California have a handful of creative suggestions for getting extra mileage out of your dried beans.

Three Eggsceptional Egg Recipes To Travel By Taste

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Even if you can't escape the country for far-flung adventures, you can prepare these three egg recipes to give your taste buds international escapades.

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