Monthly Archives: September 2014

Old Fashioned Sodas (Lacto-Fermented)

Posted on September 25, 2014 by Cat

By Cat, Aug 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. Orangina; 2. Ginger Ale; 3. Fermented Apple Cider; 4. Sassafras Root Beer; See also: 1. Kefir Sodas (includes Kefir Lemonade, Kefir Ginger Ale, and Kefir Cream Soda); 2. Lemonade & Limeade; 3. Lacto-Fermented Beverages These recipes are from … Continue reading →

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Kefir Sodas

Posted on September 25, 2014 by Cat

By Cat, Aug 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. Kefir Lemonade; 2. Kefir Ginger Ale; 3. Kefir Cream Soda; 4. Kefir Sources See Also: 1. Old-Fashioned Sodas (Lacto-Fermented), which include Orangina, Ginger Ale, Sassafras Root Beer, and Apple … Continue reading →

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Lemonade & Limeade

Posted on September 24, 2014 by Cat

by Cat, July 2008 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. Lemonade; 2. Variations: Pink Lemonade, Lavender-infused Lemonade; 3. Limeade; See also: 1. Kefir Lemonade; 2. Orangina; Feel free to experiment with different citrus fruits; I give two examples here. … Continue reading →

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Danish Pot Roast, with Dill or Rosemary-Juniper Berry Rub

Posted on September 20, 2014 by Cat

by Cat, Sept 20, 2014 (Photo, right, by D. Morgan) I just bought a beef rump roast (bottom round), and wanted to try something new, maybe something true to my Scandinavian heritage. I found a couple promising recipes in Wonderful … Continue reading →

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Pulled Chicken with Cherry-Chile Sauce

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Cat

by Cat, Sept 15, 2014 (Photo, right, from Cat’s photo collection) Includes: 1. Pulled Chicken recipe (not yet tested) See also: 1. Poultry and Fowl menu; 2. Chiles & Peppers (About) The Flathead Valley where I live is a haven for cherry … Continue reading →

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Chiles (About)

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Cat

by Cat, Sept 2014 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) NOTE: More info about chiles will be added with time. Includes: 1. Chipotle en Adobo; 2. Softening dried chiles; 3. Roasting various chiles; See also: 1. Miscellaneous & Information Menu Wonder about the spelling: chili … Continue reading →

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Polenta, shortcut method, with variations

Posted on September 10, 2014 by Cat

By Cat, Sept 8, 2014 (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. Basic shortcut polenta; 2. Herbed-Ricotta Polenta; 3. Polenta with Fontina & Sun-Dried Tomatoes; 4. Blue Cheese Polenta; 5. Polenta with Yogurt, Lemon & Dill Raw corn polenta is really just … Continue reading →

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