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Ever wish you had a cultured snack you could make in less than five minutes and have ready to grab whenever you wanted some serious snacking? These frozen yogurt bites are the true definition of both simple and satisfying. Thankfully, they are also both stunning and delicious, so sharing is highly encouraged.

Raspberry-Kissed Frozen Yogurt Bites

Yes! Homemade Mayo Is Easier Than Store-Bought! | Oh, no! You've got a *big* problem. You just ran out of mayo! In my house, at least, this *is* a big problem. Did you know that making your own is EASIER (yes, easier) than getting more from the store? Plus it's healthier and cheaper, too! Watch this video, and I'll prove it to you! | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

Yes! Homemade Mayonnaise Is Easier Than Store-Bought!

At a time when I spent most of my free time baking, I was told I had to give up eggs. But to bake without eggs? Was that even possible? I'm here to tell you that it’s more than possible -- and easier than you might think. Although there are several egg-replacing products available, it’s just as easy to create your own substitutes from ingredients you probably already have on hand. Here are 6 of my favorites, and how to use them.

Baking Without Eggs: 6 Substitutions & How to Use Them

"Does sourdough remove phytic acid? My family needs to avoid it because of tooth decay and cavities in my children," asks Wendy R. Watch, listen, or read to find out my answer! | AskWardee.tv

Does Sourdough Remove Phytic Acid From Grains? #AskWardee 016

Sausage... A gourmet delicacy, yet it is the essence of nose-to-tail farm frugality. Nothing goes to waste when all the scraps and small pieces of meat are used to make sausage. Salting, smoking, fermenting, and drying are all ways to preserve meat for longer without refrigeration. Sausage made at home from the best local, pastured meats, mixed with tons of wholesome flavor, avoids all the chemicals found in processed meats.

Homemade Italian Sausage

8 Eclectic, Fun, & Useful Kitchen Hand Tools | Hand tools... they're my weakness. A good hand tool wins me over with its beauty and function. I do everything I can to avoid the noise and mess of an appliance. Life is just simpler and better when you have a good tool that gets the job done with very little fuss. Here are my favorite 8 eclectic, fun, and useful hand tools. | KnowYourFoodPodcast.com/149

8 Eclectic, Fun, and Useful Kitchen Hand Tools (KYF149)

Recently I realized that I just couldn't remember the last time I'd woken up feeling completely rested. My lack of energy could have been caused by a number of things; all I know is that I wanted to feel better. Enter: maca. I experimented with it by putting it in all my drinks. My energy now? Extended instead of sporadic! Here is one hot drink that gets my day going with maca!

Black & White Maca Mocha

We all want to be the mom who's always called upon to bring treats for the kids' class, the woman who's famous for her tasty dishes at potlucks, the lady who always has something to snack on. Guess what? You can be that lady and not spend hours planning or prepping, slave over a hot stove, or even turn on your oven. And you can include healthy superfoods and adaptogens while you're at it. Are you ready for my little secret?

Maca Gingersnap No-Bake Treats

30 Maca Recipes - how to take and how to eat this amazing superfood! Maca has an amazing energizing effect and the positive effects on fertility, hormone balancing and more are really catching wind. Consider this adaptogenic superfood as a healthy addition to your lifestyle -- one that might be the missing link if you experience low energy levels, depression, compromised immunity, or hormonal imbalances. #macapowder #smoothie #organic #coffee #uses #recipe

30 Maca Recipes {so you can get your superfood on!}

“How do you store sprouted grains, and how long do they last?” asks Sue. Watch, listen, or read to find out the answer PLUS discover how sprouting grains makes baking cookies so easy — just mix and pop them in the oven! | AskWardee.tv

How Do You Store Sprouted Grains And How Long Do They Last? #AskWardee 017

Want a tasty treat and a fun winter activity for the kids rolled into one? This old-fashioned treat only has 2 ingredients: maple syrup and snow! Making maple syrup candy is a long-standing tradition of the sugaring off season. If you're a fan of Little House on the Prairie, you'll remember Laura and Mary enjoying this late-winter treat, and now you can too!

Maple Syrup Snow Candy

I enjoy a good cup of coffee... Yet sometimes I crave a cup of tea. Not just any cup of tea, mind you, but a cup of Earl Grey -- with frothy milk, rich cocoa, raw honey, and a touch of vanilla extract. Who says a mocha latte has to be made with coffee? Let tea drinkers rejoice that they can now have their mocha sans coffee!

Earl Grey Mocha “Latte”

If going to the fridge and peeling the foil lid off a container of fruity flavored yogurt or pudding cup is as far as your kids go when it comes to making their own snacks, you NEED this recipe. These easy snacks are perfect for hungry kids with mommas who just need a break from snack time. These are so easy, your kids can make one for you while you actually sit down and enjoy snack time for once!

Banana Superfood Snacks {kids can make themselves!}

What's Your Daily Sourdough Routine? #AskWardee 018

What’s Your Daily Sourdough Routine? #AskWardee 018

Applesauce... It's easy to can or freeze, with backyard gardeners and food preservationists filling their pantry shelves with many healthy, tasty calories for the long winter months. And while it is delicious simply as a snack right out of the jar, it has plenty of other sweet and savory uses, like Applesauce Custard Pie -- all the lovely flavor of a traditional apple pie with a smooth, custard-like filling.

Applesauce Custard Pie

Easter and chocolate go hand-in-hand, right? You don't have to be a chocolatier to make delicious chocolate eggs at home. With just a few simple ingredients, you can whip up a batch in just 30 minutes. Make them rich and dark, or fill them with peanut butter or coconut. They can also be made with or without a chocolate mold. Even your kids can help!

Homemade Chocolate Eggs

Is pressure cooking healthy or does its extreme heat and pressure kill all the nutrients in food? I used to stay away from pressure cookers… Watch, listen, or read to find out what changed my mind!

Is Pressure Cooking Healthy? #AskWardee 019

Quick and Easy Vanilla Custard | "What's your favorite dessert? Only one thing trumps ice cream in my heart... And that's custard. Here, I've created a grain-free version that is rich, comforting, and easy." -- Megan Stevens | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

Quick and Easy Vanilla Custard