Pear Crisp with Blackberry-Sage Sauce
Posted on10 Sep 2014
It’s nearly fall here in New England and as the land starts to cool and settle after an active, busy summer, many of us are shifting ever […]
Summertime Maca Smoothie
Posted on25 Aug 2014
Highly nutritious, maca has been used as a staple food source by central Peruvians for thousands of years as well as a […]
Harvesting and Cooking Nettles (Plus, Nettle and White Bean Recipe!)
Posted on02 May 2014
Spring nettles are at their best right now in New England – new, spring-green, and tender – so last weekend I was […]
Seed Cycling For Hormonal Balance
Posted on20 Apr 2014
While there are countless advantages to being alive today, there are influences we must contend with in an industrialized world. Electric lights interfere […]
Immune Boosting Chai Recipe
Posted on26 Jan 2014
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Masala chai (Masala means “a mixture of spices,” and chai means “tea”) is an Indian beverage combing spice-infused black tea with milk and sweetener. In the […]
Turmeric Health Benefits: The Golden Goddess
Posted on16 Dec 2013
Most of us know turmeric (Curcuma longa) as the vibrant orange powder located in the spice section between thyme and vanilla beans. […]
Favorite Homemade Body Butter
Posted on10 Dec 2013
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Wintertime necessitates the use of double-duty moisturizers that protect us from both the cold wind outside and the heated, super-dry air inside—something […]
Cacao Dusted Peanut Butter Cookies
Posted on28 Aug 2013
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Mmmm, the warm, cozy smell of peanut butter cookies baking in the oven. What other scent is more beloved? Don’t let these […]
Asparagus Crepes Recipe
Posted on25 Jul 2013
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The recent cold snap (80 degrees instead of 100) gave me an opportunity to fire up the stove and experiment with a […]
Make It: Flower Water
Posted on24 May 2013
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At this time of year, I am often stopped in my tracks by a sudden sweetness carried by the wind. A quick […]
Upcycling for the Herbalist
Posted on15 Apr 2013
If you’re sentimental like me, you likely have a stack of greeting cards stashed away that you can’t bear to part with […]
Berry Bok Choy Chia Smoothie
Posted on26 Mar 2013
My go-to smoothie these days has a little secret: bok choy. Now, I love me some leafy greens, but since even I […]
Teacup by Teacup
Posted on25 Mar 2013
Turn up the flame, wait for the teapot to heat and whistle. Pour hot water over the jar of dried leaves and […]
Fancy Oatmeal
Posted on20 Mar 2013
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Sometimes my favorite cereal grain can feel a bit bland. Oatmeal for breakfast again? It’s the equivalent of khaki pants. Yawn. What […]
Hungry for Hutchins
Posted on13 Mar 2013
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Tucked between a hill and the woodlands buffering the Concord River northeast of Concord Center are green and fertile fields designated as […]
