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Ingredients

How to prep specific ingredients for use in recipes.

pepitas vs pumpkin seeds

Pepitas vs Pumpkin Seeds + Benefits & Recipes

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cutting beef fat into small pieces for making tallow

How to Render Beef Tallow

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How to Cut Asparagus for Tasty Eats

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12 Baking Tips Your Grandma Should Have Told You

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homemade pumpkin puree from cooked pumpkin

How to Cook Pumpkin or Winter Squash – 3 Easy Methods

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homemade apple cider vinegar in progress with a bowl of apples

Apple Scrap Vinegar – Easy, Inexpensive Homemade Vinegar

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homemade schmaltz

Schmaltz – How to Render Chicken Fat, and What to Do With It

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Pumpkin Spice Recipe (And Ways to Use Your Spice Blend!)

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cranberry sauce

Easy Homemade Cranberry Sauce (With 7 Flavor Variations)

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Homemade Mint Extract - This easy chocolate mint recipe is a great way to use your home grown mint for cooking, baking, hot chocolate, gift giving and more.

Easy Chocolate Mint Extract Recipe – Just Three Ingredients

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How to infuse herbs - Make your own flavored cooking oils or flavored vinegars, delicious extracts and sweet treats, or homemade medicines from your garden.

How to Infuse Herbs in Oil, Water, Vinegar, Alcohol or Honey

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Bean and Lentil Recipes - Bean Desserts; Entrees; Side Dishes; Bean Chilis, Soups and Stews; Snacks, Dips and Appetizers with Beans, Bean Cooking Tips

Bean and Lentil Recipes – From Soups to Dessert

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How to Make Homemade Extracts - Vanilla, Lemon and Almond. Save money, create custom extracts. Includes printable extract labels.

How to Make Homemade Extracts – Vanilla, Lemon and Almond

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How to Make Seasoned Croutons - simple, easy to make homemade seasoned croutons with only three ingredients. Save money, avoid questionable ingredients.

How to Make Seasoned Croutons

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Cooking with Herbs - Learn which herbs are best fresh, which herbs are best cooked, and the best herb pairings with different vegetables and fruit.

Cooking with Herbs – How to Use Herbs in the Kitchen

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