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13 Frost Tolerant Vegetables - Fall Vegetables to Plant Now

It is time to start your fall vegetable garden. Learn what fall vegetables to plant now. These frost tolerant vegetables will provide you with autumn and winter crops. Fall Vegetables to Plant Summer gardening season is over and here in New England the frost date is soon approaching. While many crops can withstand a light frost, summer veggies are starting to fade while leafy greens are making a comeback. Whilst most crops and vegetables love the warmth of the summer sunshine, there are Continue Reading

Juicing vs Blending: Which One’s Better?

It’s time to handle the everlasting battle folks- juicing vs. blending. While both are delicious and nutritious, they have their own set of health benefits associated with their consumption. There is definitely a clear winner though when it comes to evaluating the nutritional benefits associated. Keep reading to discover everything you need to know to decide... is it better to juice or blend? Difference Between Juicing and Blending Apart from the obvious fact that juices and Continue Reading

Grim Reaper Halloween Cupcakes

These Grim Reaper Cupcakes are perfect for Halloween and a little bit different. I think they are mad because they can't find their scythes... so watch out! Grim Reaper Halloween Cupcakes It doesn't take any special pastry decorating skill to make these wee Grim Reapers. I sure don't have any. The character is made in just a few easy steps. Making the Halloween Cupcake Toppers Here is how to transform Peeps Marshmallow Ghosts into grim Reapers. This is what you need: The Continue Reading

Keto Salmon with Greek Yogurt Cream Sauce

This Keto Salmon recipe was created on the fly. It was actually my lunch today. I prepared it all in one pan, using flavors from cooking the vegetables to season the oil which the wild Coho salmon was pan fried in. I tend to make lunch my heartiest meal of the day. For many this would be more suitable for dinner. Keto Salmon Dinner One of the things I tried to keep in mind when making this keto dinner, beyond flavor and of course carb counts, was alkalinity. No this dish is not a perfect Continue Reading

Fall Vegetable Garden Preparation

The fall season is already here! The leaves have already started turning color to usher in the new season. Before you decide what to plant in your fall vegetable garden spend a few days to prepare your garden for fall. There are a few things to do and we will get into this discussion right away. How to Prepare your Fall Vegetable Garden These are the essentials of fall vegetable garden preparation. Remove weeds and debris It’s time to remove the weeds that grew in from last season. Continue Reading

Toxic Spawn Martini - Halloween Cocktail

A Toxic Spawn Martini is the perfect cocktail to serve at an adult Halloween party. The martini is a weird "toxic" glowy green and features "spawn" made from soaked chia seeds. The pale green color comes from Kinky Green liqueur mixed with vodka. It gives the creepy martini a crisp green apple flavor. Toxic Spawn Halloween Cocktail The Halloween cocktail is called the Toxic Spawn martini. It is simple to make and has a sour apple taste. 1 oz Kinky Green Liqueur Continue Reading