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Elderberry Immune-Boosting Tonic

Nature really is amazing. Right when cold and flu season starts to hit everyone, nature offers up plants that we can use to help keep us...

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Summer Produce Soup w/ Stuffed Squash Blossoms

It may technically still be summer, but this last week has felt pretty chilly around where I live. The chill in the air doesn't mean that...

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How To Preserve Cherries In Vinegar

As you might have guessed based on my recent blog posts, one of my favorite things about summertime is all of the exciting fresh produce....

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Rhubarb Chutney Recipe

Rhubarb is one of my favorite spring/early summertime things. It's best known mixed with strawberries and while that is super yummy,...

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Summer Solstice Sun Tea

Summer solstice is one of my favorite days of the year. It marks the official beginning of summer, and is the longest day of the year (as...

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A No-Fail Frittata Formula (With A Frittata Recipe!)

Frittatas are a staple meal chez The Modern Domestique. They are so easy to make, great for breakfast, lunch or dinner, and are a perfect...

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Meyer Lemon Loaf Recipe (aka Sunshine In Your Mouth)

Whenever I see Meyer lemons in the store, I am instantly reminded of warm California sunshine. I can actually almost feel the sunshine on...

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TMD Podcast, S1 E4: Brian Coppom W/ The Boulder County Farmers Markets

"This episode is for anyone who likes food! Brian Coppom and I discuss our local farmers market (BCFM), why farmers markets are such an...

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Chicken And Sourdough-Dumpling Soup

Today I am feeling sick. And it's snowing. So I decided to make myself some chicken and dumpling soup. While I was pulling out the...

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How To Make Your Own Sourdough Starter

Have you heard the story about the fire that took place in San Francisco, CA in 1909 and how the famous Boudin sourdough starter was...