Soups

Cherimoya Love (With 3 Recipes)

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Here in Southern California, land of amazing food, grown year-round, there is a fruit in season now called the cherimoya. Being an East Coast native, I had never seen one before, because cherimoyas have a very short shelf-life and therefore aren’t successful in commercial production. The yummiest, healthiest foods usually aren’t.

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Authentic Tom Kha Gai (Thai Coconut Chicken Soup)

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One of my favorite soups in the world is called Tom Kha Gai, a spicy, coconut-milk based soup usually served with chicken or shrimp. But because it is a traditional dish from Thailand, and my cooking skills are pretty basic, I’ve always been afraid to make it myself. Silly me… 

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The Easiest Crockpot Chicken Stock Ever

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Broth and stock are staples in our home. Nutrient dense broths and stocks are not only superfoods with legendary healing properties, they are also a great way to use up every part and get the most nutrition out an animal.

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The Cost of Food Waste: Saving Food on Thanksgiving

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There are consequences to our national habit of sending food to landfills. American food waste has significant environmental, economic, and cultural ramifications. On average, Americans waste 40 percent of our food supply, which is more than 1400 calories of food per person per day, reports a study by a team of National Institute of Health [...]

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Beautiful, Bulletproof Chicken Broth

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Homemade chicken broth has a reputation for curing what ails you, and that reputation is well-deserved. Here’s why…

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