For many, okra is synonymous with slimy, fried seedy bits of “I’m not eating that.” But writer Chris Smith sees okra as something to embrace and celebrate through history and recipes. Here’s an excerpt from his just-released book.
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Doomsday crackers, or survival crackers, as they are sometimes called, were created during the Cold War era after extensive research by the federal government. These shelf stable crackers are somewhat like hardtack crackers on steroids. […]
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One of the most wonderful things about eating seasonally is that you really don’t have to do a whole lot to your food to make it taste wonderful. The flavors are so bright and fresh that a little bit of seasoning and proper cooking goes a long way.
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Twice a month our writer cooks from the book and decides if these farm-to-table recipes are worth the investment.
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A drawing salve is an herbal medicine that is as old as time. Certain plants and other natural materials function to physically “draw” things out of the body. You can put this action to good use in a drawing salve to help pull out splinters, pathogens…
The coffee recipe here is based on a style of coffee served in Southeast Asia. Thai coffee and Vietnamese coffee are similar, in that both are sweetened with condensed milk. Thai coffee has a generous […]
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Twice a month, our writer cooks from the book and decides if these farm-to-table recipes are worth the investment.
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I would never scoop this Cashew Sour Cream into a bowl and serve it to the world’s foremost connoisseur of sour cream (if there was such a thing), and say, “I BET YOU CAN’T TASTE A DIFFERENCE.” This definitely doesn’t taste like sour cream on it’s own….
This is the best recipe you will ever try. Kālua is a traditional Hawaiian style of cooking that involves an imu, which is a type of underground oven. This is the traditional “pig roast” that […]
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This simple yet delicious baked chicken and spaghetti recipe is filled with medicinal spices and nutrient-rich ingredients. I make it at least once a month for my family, the rich aroma always brings them running […]
Baked Chicken and Spaghetti Recip…