I posted about Cooking Traditional Foods late Tuesday evening, but wanted to reiterate the value of the weekly menu mailers and recipe archive over at CookingTF.com. CookingTF.com Cooking Traditional Foods offers a series of weekly menu subscriptions that offer comprehensive dinner menus, recipes, shopping lists, to-do lists to keep you organized as well as [...]
Cultures for Health Winner
April 9, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Thank all of you who participated in the giveaway by Cultures for Health! The winner was picked by Random.org early this morning, and Jennifer M won a package from Cultures for Health containing not only water kefir grains but also her choice of sourdough and yogurt starters: Matsoni & San Francisco sourdough. However, even if [...]
Last Chance: Cultures for Health Giveaway
April 8, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Don’t forget: Today’s you last chance to enter the Cultures for Health Giveaway! All you have to do is sign up at Cultures for Health, browse her site and choose you favorite sourdough starter and your favorite yogurt starter, then come back to here and let me know in the comments section. Please [...]
Giveaway: Cultures for Health
April 2, 2009 By
In the past few weeks, I’ve enjoyed a little treat: fresh, homemade matsoni courtesy of a new company Cultures for Health. Matsoni is a nice tart yogurt hailing from Georgia and was thought to convey long life. Matsoni is also a room-temperature yogurt that cultures well with minimal effort. For those of you [...]
And the Winner is …
March 31, 2009 By Leave a Comment
According to Random.org, Shannon from Nourishing Days won the free copy of Full Moon Feast from last week’s giveaway. Didn’t win it? Don’t worry, you can still pick up a copy of Full Moon Feast online or visit your local library. And don’t forget: there’s another giveaway coming up this Thursday [...]
Full Moon Feast: Review & Giveaway
March 24, 2009 By 30 Comments
Full Moon Feast: The Hunger for Connection details a love of food, of wellness and most importantly – revives a traditional connection between food and nature’s rhythms. Written by food activist and chef Jessica Prentice and published by the folks at Chelsea Green Publishing which also publishes titles like Wild Fermentation, Fresh Food from Small Spaces and Renewing America’s Food Traditions, Full Moon Feast is a classic read for the growing traditional and slow food movements. I’m giving one copy of this book away, so enter now!
Announcement: Vintage Cookbook Winners
January 20, 2009 By Leave a Comment
The readers have chosen, the random number generated has generated a random number and we have our two winners of the vintage cookbooks offered for December’s Pantry Challenge! Kathy earned the readers choice for her great stick-to-itiveness in December’s challenge and has so earned a vintage copy of the Cooking of the British Isles. Chris [...]
Choose the Vintage Cookbook Winner!
January 8, 2009 By 1 Comment
The participants have been talleyed, and now it’s time for you to determine who did the best job at keeping to the goals of December’s Pantry Challenge. The person you select will win a copy of The Cooking of the British Isles from my library of vintage cookbooks, further I will draw another name [...]
Askinosie Chocolate Giveaway
January 6, 2009 By 3 Comments
Since moving to a diet based on whole, nourishing foods I’ve been confounded by the challenge of finding a chocolate bar without an assortment of fillers and soy sludge. Askinosie Chocolate offers just that: real chocolate. Ingredients are simple: cocoa, cocoa butter, sugar and occasionally goat milk powder. Simple Natural Nourishing is hosting [...]
December Pantry Challenge: Week 4
December 26, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Moroccan Preserved Lemons
campfire roast chicken with flowering onion and dill
Our Daily Bread: No-knead Sourdough
A Story of Recovery (and a Recipe for Grain-free Carrot Cupcakes with Honey Cream Cheese Frosting)
A Recipe for Beet Kvass: A Deeply Cleansing Tonic
The First Salsa of the Season: Radish & Green Tomato
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