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Fresh Berry Topping From Last Summer’s Harvest

Simple frozen berries from last summer make a delicious topping for pancakes, waffles, yogurt and ice cream in under minutes. Pick your favorite flavors of berries to work with and add a pinch of spice and sugar, heat and you are ready to serve warm. Continue reading

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Shepherd’s Pie by the Numbers

Shepherd’s Pie takes less than 20 minutes to put together if you use pre-cooked frozen ingredients and less than 45 minutes to cook and serve. This recipe can be adapted to accommodate lamb or beef and a variety of local sustainable fresh vegetables. Continue reading

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Buttermilk Pancakes at the Beach & at the Market

Quick buttermilk pancakes that the whole family can enjoy. Make the batter ahead of time for a fast breakfast or dinner that is kid-friendly and inexpensive. Continue reading

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Family Friendly Dips for Hunter’s 2nd Annual Health Fair

Easy Dips served at Hunter Elem Health Fair 2011. Healthy Ranch, Parsley Hummus, Spinach Cannellini Bean Dip. Continue reading

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Stretching Your Beliefs About Food

Simple guidelines for creating healthy meals and teaching yourself and family about food. Continue reading

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Appetizing Pickled Carrots

Simple pickled carrots that you can serve any number of ways with several variations for you to try. Continue reading

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Healthy Breakfast Ideas for Families on the Go: Eggs

Eggs are coming into season! Have a healthy & simple egg breakfast in under 5 minutes by prepping the night before. Or take it with you and reheat it at work. Continue reading

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Healthy Breakfast Ideas 4 Families On The Go: Pancakes

Blueberry, Ricotta, Sweet Potato, Pumpkin, Buttermilk Pancakes: You can make all of these and freeze them for your family. Reheating quickly in a microwave makes them kid-friendly and great for gift-giving. Continue reading

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Hop Into the New Year with Chinese Almond Cookies

Updated Chinese Almond Cookies using Justin’s Classic Almond Butter. Continue reading

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Asian Snacks with a Local Southern Twist

Asian inspired nut snacks that pack punch from Asian peppers and subtle contrast from special salts. Easy to prepare in your toaster oven in under 30 minutes start to finish! Updated to reduce sugar, oil and salt. Continue reading

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