Getting the scoop on winter squash
— November 5, 2021One of the fall’s most popular vegetables is winter squash. Winter squash encompasses various squash, such as Acorn, Buttercup, Butternut, Hubbard, Sweet Dumpling, and Spaghetti…
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Workshop covers the basics of preserving food safely
— July 16, 2021Food preservation is centuries old and has many benefits, but be sure you understand the equipment, space, time, and skills needed before you begin. There are many considerations:…
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CREATIVE FAMILY FUN: Food scraps grow in saucer garden
— April 8, 2021When you think about gardening and preschoolers, a spindly bean sprout emerging from a half-pint cardboard milk carton might come to mind. Every child deserves to be initiated into…
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Expert says time is right to plant cool season vegetables
— March 16, 2021Across Illinois, experienced gardeners are blocking dates on their calendars based on expected thaw dates and anticipated harvest times. Hardy vegetables can be planted as soon as the…
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THE KITCHEN DIVA: Mediterranean diet stands the test of time
— February 4, 2021The Mediterranean diet is in the news again, not only because it’s the start of a new year, but also because it was named as one of the most popular and healthiest diets by several…
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THE KITCHEN DIVA: Discover the joys of cooking over an open campfire
— July 7, 2021Camping! Just the word evokes many feelings. If you already love it, you might fondly remember trips of the past — recreation with friends and family, or quiet time communing with…
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CREATIVE FAMILY FUN: Add roasted vegetables to spring meal planning
— April 1, 2021As a kid growing up in California, most of the vegetables I ate, with the exception of steamed artichokes and corn on the cob in the summer, came from a can. Mom was a good cook, but…
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Mediterranean diet stands the test of time
— February 5, 2021The Mediterranean diet is in the news again, not only because it’s the start of a new year, but also because it was named as one of the most popular and healthiest diets by several…
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