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Liver: Learning to Love (and Cook) This Superfood

April 29, 2011

Written by Shannon, Contributing Writer
Organ meats are one of those traditional foods that are harder to get behind than butter, for example. In fact, organ meats were one of the last things recommended by the Weston A Price foundation that we decided were important, not because they aren't more nutrient-dense than most foods but because [...]

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Organization in the Real Food Kitchen: Planning to Make Food Preparation Happen

February 19, 2010
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**Have you been enjoying this series on Organization in the Real Food Kitchen? Catch up on any posts that you may have missed in my Getting Organized category.**
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In the days before I began cooking real, traditional, whole foods, it wasn't such a big deal if I forgot to think about dinner ahead of [...]

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All You Ever Wanted to Know About Oatmeal: A Guide to Choosing, Soaking and Cooking

April 8, 2008

Today's kitchen tip is a quick lesson in soaking and cooking oatmeal.
Recently, I've been asked multiple times what kind of oats we use, and to explain the details of how I make our breakfast cereal, so here goes...
For the longest time, we have been buying organic rolled oats in 5 lb bags from Azure. When [...]

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