Recipe: Pumpkin with Walnuts and Sage
January 18, 2016Pumpkins will cook at different rates and will have variable sweetness. Any winter squash will work well in this dish, which can be amplified with cheese and bacon. INGREDIENTS 2 small pumpkins 1/3 cup walnuts, chopped but not finely 3 to 4 tablespoons sage, chopped 1/4 cup thin-sliced shallots, lightly browned, optional 3/4 cup grated […]
Make A Natural Sore Throat Gargle
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Sage Apple Terrine
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Sage for Holiday Feasting—and Flu Prevention
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Gifts of a Productive Garden
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Post-frost Garden
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