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Articles

How much do you know about eggs?
Are brown eggs better? What does grade AA mean when talking about eggs? Find the answers and more here.

Got Eggs?
Preparation tips How to prepare eggs like a pro

Eggs Are Good For You
Eggs really aren't as bad as they're cracked up to be.

Why Color Eggs?
Easter lore revealed. Easter is almost here! Coloring eggs is a yearly tradition but did you ever wonder why we color them?

Need some help in the kitchen?
Farmers' Almanac shares useful cooking tips. Learn how to make eggs fluffier, meatballs easier, and vegetables more full of flavor.

Don't Throw Out the Egg Carton
It Can Be Recycled For Many Household Uses Egg cartons make it easy to sort, organize and house screws and bolts. They have many other uses too.

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Take Our Eggciting Quiz
And learn more about your personality.

Make Your Own Eggnog
Recipe and More! Make your own eggnog this holiday season. It's fun, easy and tasty.

No lie George, here’s a good cherry pie!
Cherries are almost as popular as our first president. But are they nutritious? Do they really help lower cholesterol?

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Weekly Wisdom
From the Farmers' Almanac Looking for a more natural moth ball remedy? Ever wonder what cloves are? Find the answers and more here.

Touchdown! Winning Appetizers for the Big Game
Please any football fan with these great appetizers.

You Say Tomato, I Say Let’s Eat!
Red, ripe tomatoes are abundant right now. Try these delicious recipes, and enjoy the health benefits!

Back-To-School Breakfast Fun!
Your children will have fun helping make these quick and easy breakfast recipes.

Putting plastic snakes to work
A few good uses for plastic snakes that may have not crossed your mind. Read More

How Safe is your Food?
We all hope we're feeding our family safe food, but how can we be sure?

Useful and Timely Tips from the Farmers' Almanac
Did you know that apples will turn lettuce brown? Or what to do if the plastic wrap you use is clinging to itself? Find the answers and more here.

Why do we say
Ever wonder where “sleep tight” and “don’t let the bedbugs bite” came from?

Handy Measuring Equivalents
Wondering how much a pound of wheat equates to? Look no further.

Make Your Own Cooking Mixes
Save Time and Money Like the convenience of store-bought cookie, cake, brownie and other mixes, but don't like the cost? Here's a solution.

Parsley Growing Like a Weed?
Easy ways to preserve an abundant herb crop. Herbs are great year-round. Here are some easy ways to preserve your herb crop this summer.

Fresh From the Farmers’ Almanac Kitchen: Recipes From the Garden
Try these great recipes for summer fresh vegetables and herbs.

Tips for holiday weight loss
If you want to get back on track, here are a few tips on how to lower the fat and calories in your everyday cooking.

8 Smarter Ways to Use Your Microwave
Find out how to make your microwave work for you.

Game Day: Top 10 Picks For Healthy Snacking
Want ideas for healthy, low-calorie snacks for the game? Look no further.

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3 Yummy Mother's Day Treats
Looking for a new recipe for Mother's Day? Here are a few favorites from the Farmers' Almanac.

The Stories Behind Food Names
What did gambling have to do with sandwiches?

Apple Cider Season
Autumn is the time for sipping cider. Learn more about this seasonal favorite and how it can be used for cooking.

Where did we get Mardi Gras from?
Mardi Gras is right around the corner. Learn more about the traditions behind this festival of fun.

Slow Cooking: Hints and Recipes for the Crock Pot
Dinner is never easier than when you use the crock pot. Get helpful hints and great recipes here.

What Really Puts You to Sleep on Thanksgiving?
Tryptophan is often used as an excuse for falling asleep after that big holiday meal. But is it truly the culprit?

The Magical Mysterious Moon
For centuries, the moon has been an object of awe, tall tales, and mysterious powers. Learn more about the many beliefs around the moon here.

A Thorny Problem
Musk Thistle Plants: How to Control This Prolific Weed How to prevent and get rid of this European import.

Plant for Taste
Looking for something else to grow and eat besides vegetables? Consider adding flowers to your list of potential snacks, or as additions to your salad bowl. Here are a few tips and rules for your health, when it comes to munching on flower blossoms.

Recipes

Orange Cake
I am not much of a dessert eater, but this is one of my favorites to make and to bring to someone as a gift.

Brunswick Stew
The aromatic signals that broadcast from a slow simmering Brunswick Stew brings everyone into the kitchen anxious for a taste.

Boo-berry Coffin Cake
Scare up this cake for all your ghosts and goblins on Halloween. You'll have them shouting "yum" instead of "boo!"

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Spinach Souffle'

Sweet Potato Casserole
Sweet, rich, and crunchy. This Southern recipe is a wonderful alternative to candied yams.



Spinach Balls
These spinach balls make great appetizers for your next party.


Fresh Apple Cake
When apples are in season, there's nothing finer than a simple apple cake. Although easy to make, this cake is anything but ordinary.

Butterscotch Bread Pudding
This recipe is a nice variation of the typical bread pudding.

Pumpkin-Banana Pancakes
Banana adds a sweet flavorful note to this pumpkin autumn specialty

Chocolate Chocolate Cake
This is the richest chocolate cake around.

Easy Fudge Brownies
When I think brownies, I think fudge. These were anything but. They satisfied the sweet tooth, and have you coming back for more.

Chocolatetown Special Cake
A delicious recipe for Chocolate Cake, with Hershey's Cocoa.


Apple Pancakes
Serve with cinnamon gravy or your favorite hot apple syrup!

Judys Carrot Cake
I have made this for church suppers. There is hardly any cake left. They always go back for seconds.

Cinnamon French Toast
French toast often known as eggy bread in the UK, is a popular breakfast food in North America.

Cherry Cheese Pie
This is pretty easy to make and makes a creamy sweet ending to any meal.

Baked Corn
This old southern recipe goes well with all kinds of meals. Especially at the holidays.

Mexican Cornbread
This cornbread is moist and tasty with just a hint of heat!



Pumpkin Pecan Apple Cake
A great twist on a holiday pie. That will surely make your mouth water.





Black Magic Cake
Spooky dark chocolate cake that's suitable for all your black magic get-togethers.


Bread Pudding
Bread Pudding, first known as a "poor man's pudding", is an old fashioned dessert that has been popular for a long time.


Eggnog Snickerdoodles
Easy, yummy, holiday cookie.

Poached Salmon Steaks With Egg Sauce And Peas
Poached salmon with a rich egg sauce makes a lovely light lunch!

Creamy Rice Pudding (Kugel)
Here is a rich, comforting dessert from Eastern Europe. Its flavor comes from chewy raisins and fragrant nutmeg.


Crabmeat Spinach Quiche
Try this delicious quiche at your next brunch or luncheon.

Pumpkin Bread
A treat the whole family will enjoy.

Morning Glory Muffins
These easy and tasty muffins are a glorious way to start any day.

Potato Latke Recipe
Here is an old fashioned Eastern European dish that should be revived. It is nourishing and easy to prepare, and a platter of these - served with sour cream and applesauce - is wonderful!

Kelle Carter's Sugar Pumpkin Pie
Small Sugar Pumpkin is an heirloom pumpkin dating back to the 1800's. Dependable and easy to grow, it boasts high quality, stringless, thick, sweet flesh that is great for making pies. Organic seeds are available from Seeds of Change at www.seedsofchange.com.


Pumpkin Orange Squares
Great recipe that is good with ice cream, or sold at a bazaar! These are good any time of year.

Easy Pumpkin Pie
A tasty holiday tradition made easy.

Lemon Buttermilk Pound Cake
This pound cake has a big splash of lemon flavor and is appropriate for any occasion.

Bread Stuffing
Delicious and super simple to make! This is the stuffing to make if you're looking for simplicity in your stuffing.

Strawberry Bread
Use frozen strawberries in this strawberry bread recipe. It's simple, quick and perfect for breakfast!

Mississippi Mud Pie
This sweet treat is sure to please!

Vidalia Onion Pie
If you enjoy onions, you'll probably really love this unique recipe

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Mick's Corn Pudding

Lemon Melt-A-Ways
Try these tangy lemon bars for dessert tonight.

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Salmon Egg Foo Young


Egg Drops for Chicken Soup
Dumplings may be any of a wide variety of dishes, both sweet and savory, in several different cuisines. They are either made from balls of dough or are flattened and sliced.

Baked Spaghetti
If you're bored with regular spaghetti, try this easy baked spaghetti.

Butter Cookies
Bake these traditional favorites and watch the family come running!

7 UP Cake
The lemon-lime soda gives it a unique flavor.

Puffy Egg Cookies
These delicate clouds of puffiness are drop cookies, the easiest type of cookie you can make.

Beef Fritters
Lightly breaded and mildly seasoned beef fritters cooked to a golden brown. Top with gravy and serve with mashed potatoes for a delicious meal.

Corn Bread
This is a classic cornbread recipe that can be used in cornbread stuffing, or just eaten plain with butter or honey.

Pumpkin-Pear Pie
Pear dresses up traditional pumpkin pie with gourmet flair.

Creole Omelet
Creole-style cooking is the perfect way to start your morning.

Quiche Lorraine
This classic is the cornerstone of any traditional brunch.


Family Favorite Meat Loaf
Serve this hearty meat loaf, and your family will love you.


Potato Omelet
Try this hearty omelet for breakfast in the morning.

Rise & Shine Cheesy Egg Bake
Start your morning right with a wholesome breakfast.

Baked Pineapple
This great side dish works really well with pork.

Fried Clams
Simple to make and delicious to eat.

Pickled Eggs
In Britain, pickled onions and pickled eggs are often sold in pubs and fish & chip shops.

Cooked Custard Eggnog
This delicious recipe for eggnog is safe for anyone to drink because the eggs are cooked in a custard.

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Noodle Pudding (Kugle)


Spanish Eggs
This Spanish eggs recipe makes a delicious breakfast. Easy to make, the recipe calls for fresh ingredients to make this entree perfect.

Company Breakfast Casserole
It's a hearty breakfast prepared in a single dish!


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Red Flannel Hash

Company Potatoes
These potatoes are a real crowd pleaser. Great for breakfast with a side of eggs or served up as a hearty entree for dinner.

Spinach Pie
This is one pie you won't feel guilty about eating! A sumptuous and healthy blend of spinach, eggs, and cheese.

Deviled Eggs
Classic deviled eggs recipe, perfect for any holiday table.

Videos

Raising Chickens - Mother Earth Minute wth Bryan Welch
Ever thought about keeping chickens in your yard? Bryan Welch explains the benefit you may not be aware of.

Weather Chatter

Winter Weather Sightings
September 10, 2007 2:36 PM

Blog

Egg Cooking Tips
August 7, 2006 1:05 PM

Spiders, Pest or Pet?
September 7, 2005 12:04 PM


Cooking Outside the Bread Box
September 5, 2005 10:28 PM