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May 18, 2019
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From Scratch, Raw Cream, Strawberries, Strawberry Shortcake, The Givens Grove
Growing up, every May we had strawberry shortcake for my grandmother’s birthday. You would think the same cake year after year would get boring, but you could literally see the happiness on her face with the expectancy of her favorite…
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December 19, 2018
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Artisan Loaf, From Scratch, Organic, Recipes, Soaked Grains, The Givens Grove
Wouldn’t it be cool if there was a bread recipe that only took five minutes of your undivided attention? A bread you didn’t have to knead? Or a bread that when covered in butter and a pinch of salt is…
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December 9, 2018
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ACV, Apple Cider Vinegar, Kitchen Medicine, Maple Spiced Switchel, Natural Cold Remedies, Organic, Recipes, The Givens Grove
This is by far my favorite drink and it’s medicine at the same time. Ba-da-bing, Ba-da-boom! I hate the “snot” season, and with 4 children I’ll probably never know a winter without snot… I am sure of it. But thank…
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October 10, 2018
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Gluten Free, Organic, Pie, Recipes, The Givens Grove
I created this last night with the hope that whatever it turned into would be edible for breakfast this morning. Pretty low expectations I must say, but I pretty darn near shocked my socks off. The hardest part was trying…
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April 25, 2017
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Brussels Sprouts, From Scratch, Organic, Parmigiano Reggiano, Raw Cream, Recipes, The Givens Grove, Uncured Turkey Bacon
That’s what I said. TO. DIE. FOR. I can say with some certainty that those words have never been uttered before in the history of man. Let’s face it…think of all the vegetables that have a bad connotation, especially…
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March 14, 2017
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Brazilian Beans, From Scratch, Pinto Beans, Recipes
I am just going to put this out there….if you are like me and have hated…I mean really HATED pinto beans your entire life, I beg you to give these a chance. Seriously. I’m not joking. Now, I know I…
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February 28, 2017
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Coconut Cake, From Scratch, Homemade White Frosting, Organic, Recipe, The Givens Grove
Titled by my six year old, this is my version of a coconut cake. It’s rich and creamy icing is to die for…literally. This recipe utilizes unrefined cane sugar, which gives the cake it’s dark coloring instead of the white…
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January 12, 2017
History in the Making- Our Life, Recipes
Broccoli, Homestead, Leek, Organic, Potato, Recipes, Soup, The Givens Grove, Uncured Turkey Bacon
Man that was a mouth full. I should really come up with a new name for it, but for now this tired mama needs to reserve battery power for more important operations. Like keeping Logan from climbing to the top…
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July 15, 2016
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Basil, Basil Pesto, Creamy Chicken Penne Pasta, From Scratch, Garlic, Parmesan, Parmigiano Reggiano, Red Pepper
This dish was born one night several years ago when I had no clue what to make for dinner and just threw in what I had. BAM! We had a winner. I could pretend like all my culinary experiments turn…
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June 16, 2016
History in the Making- Our Life, Recipes
Cast Iron Skillet, Cornbread, Cornmeal, History in the Making, Organic, The Givens Grove
Cornbread is cornbread. Nothing amazing about it in particular, but you have to wonder why it has been a kitchen staple for hundreds of years. Most likely because cornmeal is and was readily accessible and cornbread could be made with…
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