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Frozen Peas Come to the RescueHere is an easy way to make an ice pack in a hurry with ingredients from the cabinet or freezer.
Bringing Herbs IndoorsIf your area has not had a killing frost yet, you may still have time to bring your herbs indoor for year-round fresh ingredients.
Oh My! Shoefly PieHow did these pies get their name? The most logical explanation seems to be that the sweet ingredients attracted flies when the pies were cooling. The cooks had to "shoo" the flies away, hence the name shoofly pie.
If You are Missing an IngredientEmergency Kitchen Substitutions It never seems to fail. You are preparing a special family dinner and you forgot to pick up a necessary ingredient. Don't fret. There are ways around it.
Make Your Own Cooking MixesSave 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.
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Looking for a new recipe for Mother's Day? Here are a few favorites from the Farmers' Almanac.
Go GREEN when you CleanTired of the toxic and expensive house cleaning supplies? Check out a few of our favorite home-made, greener choices.
Perfect Father's Day FoodsTreat dad to a special dinner or lunch. Check out these delicious dad-approved recipes.
Wonderful WatermelonAlternative ways to eat this sweet treat. Summer's fruit has to be watermelon. Here are some tasty and unusual watermelon recipes worth a try.
Make Your Own EggnogRecipe and More! Make your own eggnog this holiday season. It's fun, easy and tasty.
Who Invented Peanut Butter?March is peanut month! Check out some interesting facts about the inventor of one of the most popular peanut products around - peanut butter!
Celebrate Spring FlavorsFavorite spring-time recipes. Looking for some new spring-time dishes to try? Check out our picks.
Candied Cherries Looking for something sweet for your sweetie? Check out this homemade, easy treat.
Soothing Solutions for Dry, Itchy SkinYour skin needs moisture to stay smooth and supple, and retaining moisture is especially difficult in winter.
Seven Natural Ways to Soothe SunburnSunburn can catch you off guard, even when you use sun block. Here are some natural ways to help east the pain of sunburned skin.
Dental Tips George Washington Could’ve Used!Learn how eating apples, figs, and strawberries can keep your teeth whiter and cleaner.
You Say Tomato, I Say Let’s Eat!Red, ripe tomatoes are abundant right now. Try these delicious recipes, and enjoy the health benefits!
Personal PizzasQuick, easy and a bit untraditional Make personal pizzas with French bread, tomato bagels and even hoagie rolls. It's easy!
11 Smart Ways to Make Your Money Last LongerThe cost of living is rising! Here are some of our favorite cost-cutting, penny-pinching tips from past editions of the Farmers’ Almanac:
Back-To-School Breakfast Fun!Your children will have fun helping make these quick and easy breakfast recipes.
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 PotDinner is never easier than when you use the crock pot. Get helpful hints and great recipes here.
Making Your Own Natural Holiday WreathWith just a few pinecones, nuts and hemlock cones, you can make a festive holiday wreath.
Farmers' Almanac Readers Name Apple Pie as our National DessertThere are many symbols we use to help represent the US and what we stand for. But what about dessert? In 2001, we asked this very question.
Say “I Do” to Green: Earth-Friendly Tips for Your Wedding DayMove over "white." Green is becoming the color of weddings. Learn how to turn your wedding green.
Move over fossil fuels...It’s time for some ingenuity. Did you know algae can be used to make fuel? Check out some pros and cons of a few alternative fuel sources.
Fresh From the Farmers’ Almanac Kitchen: Recipes From the GardenTry these great recipes for summer fresh vegetables and herbs.
Apple Cider SeasonAutumn is the time for sipping cider. Learn more about this seasonal favorite and how it can be used for cooking.
Columbus's Legacy: I'm Lost!Sometimes the best discoveries are unintended. Sometimes the best discoveries are unintended.
Recipes
Salmon is readily available. This is a fast and easy meal to prepare.
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.
The aromatic signals that broadcast from a slow simmering Brunswick Stew brings everyone into the kitchen anxious for a taste.
This recipe gives you a quick and easy way to enjoy the delicious tastes of chicken and asparagus.
These scones are delicious and you can add any flavoring, spice, dried fruits, nuts or citrus zest you like.
What a wonderful discovery--this Brick Alley Bread! It tastes of honey and is loaded with golden raisins.
Sweet, rich, and crunchy. This Southern recipe is a wonderful alternative to candied yams.
Mild, but very tasty chicken Enchilada dish is surprisingly quick to assemble.
Great recipe that is good with ice cream, or sold at a bazaar! These are good any time of year.
We can't think of a better Chocolate Cake Moment than to have fun in the kitchen making Chocolate Yum Yum Cake!
Easy to prepare and full of flavor, this Spanish rice recipe is a great Mexican side dish
A cool, crisp salad adds crunch and contrast to any menu. You can also use dried cranberries and walnuts.
Swedish meatballs can be served as an appetizer or at dinner with steamed rice and a vegetable.
Once you try this delightful version of tomato soup with the perfume of basil, you'll swear off canned tomato soup for good.
Delicious and super simple to make! This is the stuffing to make if you're looking for simplicity in your stuffing.
Use frozen strawberries in this strawberry bread recipe. It's simple, quick and perfect for breakfast!
Here's a fabulous recipe using leftover Christmas foods like ham & macaroni.
Beef and mushrooms cooked in sour cream and served over noodles, this classic recipe has proved itself time and time again.
A Southern, all-time favorite. Make it as spicy or mild as you please. It is hearty on a cold winter's night. If you are cooking for a crowd, this recipe can easily be doubled. Be sure to serve this with cornbread!
If you are serious about chicken wings this recipe not only makes a large quantity, but the flavors in this recipe are fantastic.
This is the basic appetizer that my family grew up with. It was served on holiday occasions.
For this Spanish recipe, it is convenient to have a hand mixer with chopping blades, a food processor or a blender. This gazpacho can be garnished with minced vegetables and parsley or a dollop of sour cream.
The aroma of apples and cinnamon make this apple dumpling recipe delicious to make and to eat!
Jalapeno pepper halves are stuffed with cheese and sausage. You will love this spicy appetizer treat!
This traditional apple, walnut and chopped celery salad is great with chicken.
Traditionally, gumbo begins with a roux of butter and flour. Toasting the flour in a dry pan on the stove provides a flavorful roux in this Creole specialty.
These potatoes are a real crowd pleaser. Great for breakfast with a side of eggs or served up as a hearty entree for dinner.
This is a classic cornbread recipe that can be used in cornbread stuffing, or just eaten plain with butter or honey.
This salad can be varied with the seasons. In summer use your favorite type of fruit!
Give your holiday cheeseball a zesty new flavor by adding some of your own favorite spices, nuts, meats and more.
These easy peanut butter cookies are a treat for the children to enjoy making.
This is a wonderful cheese ball. It is very easy to make and simply delicious!
When I think brownies, I think fudge. These were anything but. They satisfied the sweet tooth, and have you coming back for more.
This is a healthy, fresh tasting salad that will give you an easy way to enjoy the many nutritional benefits of beans.
In Britain, pickled onions and pickled eggs are often sold in pubs and fish & chip shops.
Here’s an old-fashioned favorite and great for snacking on while watching a movie or curling up in front of the fireplace. Enjoy!
These potatoes are just as delicious if you substitute reduced-fat dairy products. ...
Here's a tasty treat that's even better with grated cheese incorporated before frying.
Made ahead, a bowl of this salad would make a well-rounded lunch, or dinner for one of those too-busy-to-cook nights.
Make this incredibly delicious drink and enjoy it while trimming the Christmas tree.
Spinach salad makes for a great starter or even a meal by itself. A little French Feta Cheese will add an extra kick!
This coleslaw has a bit of a garlicky bite to it. Add some corn to bump up the color and crispness!
Scare up this cake for all your ghosts and goblins on Halloween. You'll have them shouting "yum" instead of "boo!"
When apples are in season, there's nothing finer than a simple apple cake. Although easy to make, this cake is anything but ordinary.
These are great any time of year. Plus, they’ll leave your house smelling divine.
This Spanish eggs recipe makes a delicious breakfast. Easy to make, the recipe calls for fresh ingredients to make this entree perfect.
A recipe for fresh tomato sauce for spaghetti. Recipe ingredients include tomatoes, cumin, parsley, garlic, salt, mushrooms and ...
This really simple roast leg of lamb recipe is perfect for those who have never cooked a leg of lamb. You don't need many ingredients, but the taste is gourmet!
Videos
Recipe: Garden Girl SaladWhat's in a Garden Girl Salad? Patti shows us these simple steps to creating a delicious salad with ingredients anyone can grow in a home garden.
Products
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A lightweight, non-greasy lotion that is packed with some of the most beneficial ingredients nature has to offer. Royal jelly and honey nourish the hands while pecan and sweet almond oil moisturize. All of these benefits combined with...
Beeswax and Royal jelly are nature's answer to dry skin-replenishing lost moisture and nourishing skin with essential nutrients. We've supplemented these ingredients with softening Pecan and Sweet Almond Oils, along with anti oxidizing Blueberry and Southern Muscadine grape extracts...
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