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Archives for September 2018

Solar Cookers Review

September 13, 2018 by Linda Watson Leave a Comment

homemade-fun-panel-solar-oven

Solar cooking lets you use the power of the sun to heat your food. Scrimp with a homemade solar cooker that you can make in minutes or splurge on a hot hot high-tech version. Either way, you’ll save money and energy any time you use your solar cooker. It can be a life-saver if you […]

Filed Under: Skills Tagged With: emergency preparedness, GoSun, review, solar cookers

Rabbit-Nest Sun Carrots with Rainbow Chard

September 13, 2018 by Linda Watson Leave a Comment

jar lined with chard leaves, with carrot sticks

Start your solar-cooking adventures with this easy, delicious, and safe recipe. Rabbit-Nest Sun Carrots have a bold, bright flavor that will please adults and adventurous kids. It’s safe because the sun’s heat is captured by dark chard leaves instead of messy and possibly toxic paint on the outside of the jar. If the sky is […]

Filed Under: Side dish Tagged With: carrots, chard, solar

Fresh Black-Eyed Peas with Summer Vegetables

September 7, 2018 by Linda Watson Leave a Comment

fresh black-eyed pea stew in bowl

Cook fresh black-eyed peas with fire-roasted tomatoes, summer squash, garlic, and tarragon for Southern stew with a French twist. Vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free.

Filed Under: Entree, Recipe Tagged With: beans, black-eyed peas, gluten-free, stew, summer, vegan

How to Shell Fresh Black-Eyed Peas and Field Peas

September 7, 2018 by Linda Watson Leave a Comment

shucked black-eyed peas in colander

Get over your fear of shucking. Fresh black-eyed peas are worth unzipping a pod for. They taste light and bright, unlike the more earthy but still delicious black-eyed peas cooked from dried. Other highly shuckable legumes include field peas, butter beans,  lima beans, shellies, and cowpeas.  Often you can find bags of shelled fresh legumes […]

Filed Under: Vegetables

Green Breakfast Potato

September 6, 2018 by Linda Watson Leave a Comment

baked potato with avocado

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Filed Under: Bonus, Breakfast, Recipe

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