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Winter Stews of the Pacific Northwest
Recipes, Soups and Stews  /  December 25, 2025
by Scott Stokes

Winter Stews of the Pacific Northwest

Sweet Sunrise Strawberries
Ingredients  /  December 22, 2025
by Scott Stokes

Sweet Sunrise Strawberries

Hood Strawberries
Ingredients  /  December 22, 2025
by Scott Stokes

Hood Strawberries

Strawberries, Considered
Ingredients  /  December 22, 2025
by Scott Stokes

Strawberries, Considered

KX-1 Baby Kale is a Tender Culinary Choice
Ingredients  /  December 21, 2025
by Scott Stokes

KX-1 Baby Kale is a Tender Culinary Choice

Red Russian Baby Leaf Kale
Ingredients  /  December 21, 2025
by Scott Stokes

Red Russian Baby Leaf Kale

Ursa Kale: The Modern Winter Kale Bred for Sweetness, Tenderness, and Reliability
Ingredients  /  December 18, 2025
by Scott Stokes

Ursa Kale: The Modern Winter Kale Bred for Sweetness, Tenderness, and Reliability

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Did You Know?

Ingredient Pairings

Watermelon and feta cheese make a refreshing and unexpected combination. The sweet and juicy taste of watermelon pairs well with the salty and tangy flavor of feta cheese, creating a unique and delicious salad or appetizer.

Food Facts

Carrots were originally purple and yellow, not orange. Orange carrots were bred in the Netherlands in the 17th century to honor the Dutch royal family, the House of Orange.

Cooking Tips

To revive stale bread, sprinkle it lightly with water and heat it in a preheated oven for a few minutes. This helps to restore moisture and freshness to the bread.

Ingredient Spotlight

Cinnamon is a warm and aromatic spice that adds a sweet and slightly spicy flavor to dishes. It is commonly used in baking, desserts, and hot beverages. Cinnamon can also be used in savory dishes, such as curries and stews.

Foraging Facts

Wild berries, such as blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries, are abundant in many regions and can be found in forests, fields, or even your own backyard. Before foraging, make sure to identify the edible berries and be aware of any potential hazards, such as thorny bushes or poisonous look-alikes.

Baking Hacks

If you run out of baking powder while baking, you can make a substitute by mixing 1 part baking soda with 2 parts cream of tartar. This combination provides the leavening effect needed in many recipes.

Culinary Terms

Proofing is the final rise given to yeast dough before baking. It allows the dough to ferment and rise, resulting in a lighter texture and improved flavor.

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