This Contest has closed! Deborah R has won the giveaway! This weekend, the snow fell hard and heavy. Tucked away in our cave of a home, just a few yards from the ski lifts, I spent my weekend hearth-side – testing and photographing new recipes and making cheese to last for those cold months of [...]
Actual Organics Giveaway: Winner Announced & Free Shipping
When we’re so focused on food, we can sometimes forget that what we put on our bodies matters almost as much as what we put in our bodies. After all, skin is the largest organ, and it absorbs everything: the smog from your morning commute, the sodium lauryl sulfate from your body wash, the methylparaben [...]
Win a $40 Gift Certificate to the Homestead Company!
This giveaway is now closed. The winner was chosen via Random.org: Kristi Fogle WINS! For our family, a nourished life extends beyond our kitchen to nearly every aspect of our home. Sure, what you put in you’re body is extremely important to your overall health, but that’s not to say we should ignore what we [...]
10% Off at Cultures for Health & Giveaway Winner
I’m excited to announce that Deanna won the Cultures for Health Vegetable Fermentation Master Giveaway, and she’ll be crocking up a batch of ginger carrots in no time flat. Like many of you, Deanna subscribed, facebooked, tweeted and emailed the giveaway! For me, announcing a giveaway winner is so bittersweet because I know that many, [...]
Win a Fermented Vegetable Master & Cultured Food E-book!
At Nourished Kitchen, I write a lot about probiotics, lacto-fermented foods and their value in a nutrient-dense diet. Indeed, the topic seems to weave itself through nearly every post from unconventional ways to fight colds and flus to healthy treats for kids. At home, I strive to include a probiotic, lacto-fermented food or beverage at [...]
Win a Vintage Cookbook!
I love vintage cookbooks – classic cooking, real cooking. And in my embarrassingly hefty collection, I’ve amassed quite a few vintage cookbooks including some doubles. Among my favorites is the mid-century Time Life series Foods of the World. The series covers the traditional and not-so-traditional food practices of people’s all across the [...]
Win Killer at Large the Movie!
Earlier this week I posted a review of the new film Killer at Large: Why Obesity is America’s Greatest Threat. The film addresses America’s growing obesity epidemic, how it affects our children, our future and just how we became 5 billion pounds overweight as a nation. (Yeah … you read that right: the [...]
Cultures for Health Winner
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 [...]



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