Farmers' Almanac Food and Recipes
Cooking hints and tips, suggestions for healthier family meals, grocery shopping advice and more.Recent Food and Recipes Articles
St. Patrick’s Day Recipes with a Twist!
Forget that same old Irish fare you have every year! Shake up your holiday with these new twists on old traditions!
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What the Heck are Chia Seeds?
Chia seeds are all the rage among health food aficionados, but what the heck are they? Do they come from Chia Pets? Find out!
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These Recipes Can’t Be Beet!
Get to the root of good health with these delicious, nutritious beet recipes!
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If you notice a hole in the upper left-hand corner of your Farmers' Almanac, don't return it to the store! That hole isn't a defect; it's a part of history. Starting with the first edition of the Farmers' Almanac in 1818, readers used to nail holes into the corners to hang it up in their homes, barns, and outhouses (to provide both reading material and toilet paper). In 1910, the Almanac's publishers began pre-drilling holes in the corners to make it even easier for readers to keep all of that invaluable information (and paper) handy.
