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Cooking (Dry) Beans at Altitude

May 2, 2010
Cooking dry beans

Cooking with dry beans is a good way to work cooking from scratch into your routine. Also, if you’re concerned about your food budget, dry beans are a good way to save some money while working a healthy food into your diet. Canned beans are pretty expensive, but dry beans are cheap. See my related [...]

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What’s in Season This Month (April)

April 1, 2010
seasonal, in season, produce, vegetables, april

NOTE: Since there is very little available fresh this time of year, I have indicated when a particular vegetable or fruit is typically kept in cold storage for “fresh” use, or if it can be harvested using season-extension techniques such as a hoop house or mini-greenhouse. Arugula: Best in spring and fall (but can be [...]

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What is in Season When?

October 4, 2009

Discover what locally grown fruit, vegetables and herb are in season when in Colorado.  Buying or harvesting food in season means that you will get it at its peak of flavor and nutrition. It is important to learn how to preserve this bounty so you can enjoy great food all year long. Apples: August through [...]

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