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Beet Sauerkraut Recipe

Lynn — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 20:42:19 +0000

This beet sauerkraut is one of those ferments that will earn a permanent spot in your fermenting/refrigerator rotation. The combination of red cabbage and beets produces a kraut that is tangy and earthy with just enough natural sweetness to keep it interesting. The deep magenta color tells you it is jam-packed with antioxidants. Use this...

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Hearty Chicken Soup

Lynn — Sun, 15 Mar 2026 18:31:44 +0000

If you don’t listen to anything else you hear today, listen to this: make this Hearty Chicken soup ASAP! We recently had a dear friend come and stay with us for a couple of weeks, and luckily for us, she is a fantastic cook! One night, she made this soup for us, and my husband,...

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Carrot Cake Cookie Sandwiches

Lynn — Sun, 08 Mar 2026 20:33:54 +0000

We are a family of carrot cake devotees. The cakes I baked for each of my babies’ first birthdays were carrot cakes. My dad requested my carrot cake every year for his birthday. It’s the combination of spiced cake and cream cheese that gets me every time, which is why I love these Carrot Cake...

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Chicken Pot Pie with Puff Pastry: A Creamy, Comforting Classic

Lynn — Sat, 28 Feb 2026 12:41:01 +0000

There are just some recipes that feel less like cooking just to feed folks and more like nourishing and taking care of them, and this chicken pot pie with puff pastry is at the top of that list for me. The moment that golden puff pastry comes out of the oven, all puffed and deeply...

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How to Make Sauerkraut

Lynn — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 20:06:14 +0000

Several months ago, I started making my own sauerkraut to reap its probiotic benefits. I’m not particularly fond of the traditional version made solely with cabbage; I prefer to enhance its flavor with cumin. Occasionally, I also like to incorporate other vegetables. In this batch, I included carrots, apples, and ginger along with the cumin...

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Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars

Lynn — Sun, 15 Feb 2026 20:16:53 +0000

These chocolate chocolate chip cookie bars deliver exactly what you want from a chocolate dessert without any fuss. They’re deeply chocolatey with crisp edges and soft centers that stay chewy for days. The toasted walnuts aren’t just an add-in—they balances all that sweetness and makes the chocolate taste even more intense. I’ve made plenty of...

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Sourdough Pasta Recipe

Lynn — Mon, 02 Feb 2026 01:08:05 +0000

Fresh pasta might sound intimidating, but it’s one of those kitchen skills that’s surprisingly simple once you try it. And if you’re already keeping a sourdough starter, you have the perfect excuse to dive into this Sourdough Pasta Recipe. That sourdough discard you’ve been tossing or stockpiling in the fridge makes fantastic sourdough pasta. It...

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Mini White Chocolate Mint Mousse

Lynn — Sat, 17 Jan 2026 21:06:39 +0000

Not only is this White Chocolate Mint Mousse recipe really easy, but all the components can be made a day ahead and assembled before serving. Truly… entertaining recipes don’t get much easier than this, and you could add just a touch of green food coloring for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations! Not for nothing, a ‘mini...

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How to Make Milk Kefir

Lynn — Sat, 17 Jan 2026 15:16:41 +0000

This post shares how to make milk kefir, and you can jump right to that recipe by clicking the button above. But I encourage you to spend a few minutes reading through the preface here. Milk kefir is a fermented food with great health benefits and an interesting history! The more I learned about it,...

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Spiked Eggnog

Lynn — Mon, 15 Dec 2025 11:01:42 +0000

Store-bought eggnog has its place, but once you taste this homemade version, you’ll understand why people make batches of this every December. This Spiked Eggnog comes together easier than you’d think and tastes leagues better than anything in a carton. The combination of rum and whiskey gives it depth, while the Angostura bitters add a...

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