Homemade potato chips find their way to our kitchen only very rarely, but what a heavenly indulgence when they do appear. You see, I’m a potato chip addict. I may blend a killer kombucha, spend my afternoons brewing water kefir and culturing raw milk yogurt, but it’s the humble potato chip: salty, crunchy and wonderfully [...]
10 Healthy, Nourishing School Lunches
Looking for healthy school lunch ideas? School lunch has quickly become one of the most deplorable American meals – comprised of low-cost, commodity items like CAFO-raised beef, canned fruit and vegetables. Standard lunches of chocolate milk, overcooked peas and mealy french fries lack versatility in nutrients, flavor and, most importantly, they lack inspiration. So, per [...]
One Local Summer: The Lazy Man's Way
I missed last week’s reporting because we were out of town, though we did enjoy a spectacular local meal of roast chicken, potatoes au gratin, sauteed greens, carrots with peas and simple salad. This week, though, has been crazy. We’ve been nursing our two-year old through a vicious dog bite. I’ve been working a lot [...]



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