Substitute Maple Syrup for Sugar
Most folks don’t know they can substitute maple syrup for sugar in recipes. So I’m sharing a conversion chart today to help you do just that. (Read on.)
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Make Maple Ice Cream
It’s silly, I know. But it’s hard for me to not feel “guilty” when I eat this guilt-free homemade ice cream. And if you need a good ice cream maker (I mean honestly everyone should have one), when you look at this craziness you can make it happen! (Seriously, this is the best ice cream
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5 Tips for the Easiest Graduation Party Ever
We need a painless, simple Graduation Party. Here are my tips that helped us pull it off… First, a little bit about the gal behind the party… (Scroll to the list below if you just want the quick tips.) Kayla is my third of four daughters. She’s my full-blown Ag Girl who could work circles
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A Great Reason to Plant a Tree
Y’all know I love a great tree. And a great story. Last night I stumbled upon both. In one. We had dinner in a beautiful port town of New Hampshire. Portsmouth, NH, is a historic seaport and popular little patch of quaintness on the Piscataqua River that beckons summer tourists. But I wonder how many folks miss the
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DIY Kombucha–what’s it really cost?
Kombucha (n): a delicious, bubbly drink that’s ultra good for your gut. After glancing at the prices in my local market today, I feel I should add something to my kombucha definition… Kombucha (n): a delicious, bubbly drink that’s ultra good for your gut and ultra hard on your wallet if you’re buying it
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Maple Steak Marinade
Yes, I’m always finding a new way to use maple syrup in my kitchen. My family’s favorite maple-infused recipes line the pages of Sweet Maple, which you can find wherever books are sold, or order right here. Take a peek inside, and see what others are saying about Sweet Maple right here. This post contains
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Kombucha Made with Roses and Berries
Kombucha (n): A delicious fermented drink that can be made at home. That could be one definition., but for me? it goes more like this… Kombucha (n): A source of daily joy. Yes, it’s that good, folks. Read on for the recipe for one of my favorite DIY kombucha flavors.
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Yes, I dyed these eggs with kombucha & onion skins
With Easter only days away, I was elated to discover this new use for my kombucha starter tea. If you don’t have kombucha starter tea sitting around, that’s okay; I explain how to dye these rustic, eye-catching eggs with things you surely do have in your kitchen today.
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How to bake with maple syrup
I bake with both maple syrup and sugar. But today’s culture is over-sugared. Most of us know this, and we’re looking for the best substitute for sugar in baking. So I use a lot more maple syrup these days and a lot less refined sugar. Baking with maple syrup and sugar What if I could
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A Great Family Activity (that’s seriously sweet)
There are so many benefits to making syrup together as a family that go far beyond the delicious, all-natural sugar that you gain.
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