Potatoes are one of those veggies (like onions, garlic, and squash) that are great at hanging in there for months at a time. Given the right care and conditions, of …
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There are always bananas on hand at our house. Or, I should say, I try to always have them on hand at our house. I’m picky about the state of …
You know that person in the produce aisle who’s peeking under the blueberry containers and turning over the strawberry containers and peering inside individual raspberries inside their containers before choosing …
Fresh bread—made in my kitchen or picked up at the local bakery—is a staple in my life. (No, you won’t find me in the gluten-free aisle!) I love it toasted …
Harvested a bushel or a peck? Or maybe you just got carried away at the local grocers or farmers’ market. Whether you’re storing a week’s worth of apples or enough …
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Some of us overshop at Target. Others of us overshop at the Farmers’ Market. I definitely fall into the market category, enticed by all the beautiful colors, shapes, and textures …
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Want to brew your best cup o’ joe? Start with good water and fresh coffee! Choose Fresh That “fresh coffee” part can be a bit of a challenge. Coffee is …
Read moreCoffee care — The best way to store coffee beans and ground coffee