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10 Things You Already Grow You Didn’t Know You Could Eat

Crops & Gardening | Recipes |
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Give the same old crops new uses in the kitchen this year and don’t let any part of the harvest go to waste.

4 Easy Dairy Staples To Make At Home

Homesteading | Recipes | Urban Farming |
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Take your cooking up a notch by making these dairy products at home from non-homogenized milk.

Tessa’s Homemade Cheese Crackers

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Your children can help make these simple crackers so there’s always a snack on hand.

UF Hack: Drink Your Basil Seeds

Crops & Gardening | Recipes | Urban Farming |
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Letting your basil plants go to seed isn’t a bad thing—use the seeds in internationally inspired drinks and desserts.

UF Hack: Don’t Let Mushy Pickles Go To Waste

Homesteading | Recipes | Urban Farming |
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Put your home-preserved veggies to use in these cornmeal-cake snacks.

UF Hack: Mix Mayo And Pickles For A Seasonal Sauce

Recipes | Urban Farming |
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Top your winter meals with a remoulade made from your favorite seasonings and homemade pantry items.

Recipe: Curried Coconut Beet Soup

Recipes | Urban Farming |
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After a long, slow sweat, beets release their earthy flavor for a warm and satisfying autumn soup.

Recipe: Thai-Style Stuffed Radishes

Recipes | Urban Farming |
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Showcase the best of your garden, while incorporating the exciting flavors of Southeast Asian cooking with these stuffed radishes.

Recipe-Free Homemade Pasta Sauce

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You can’t eat homemade pasta with sauce from a jar! It’s easy to make a fresh sauce from ingredients you already have available.

Curried Roasted-Tomato Soup

Recipes | Urban Farming |
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This vegan, dairy-free and gluten-free soup from the Toledo Zoo’s Chef Sam Misiura is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

Sweet-Corn Polenta with Ratatouille

Crops & Gardening | Recipes | Urban Farming |
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This hearty, vegetable-centric dish from the Toledo Zoo’s Chef Sam Misiura can be customized to whatever produce you’re harvesting from the garden.

Goat Farmer’s Cheese

Large Animals | Recipes | Urban Farming |
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Goat-farmer’s cheese is a deliciously simple, soft cheese that complements just about every food — plus, it’s easy to make.

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