What’s the BEST way to skim cream off whole, raw milk so you can use it in your coffee or to make cultured butter or sour cream? It’s got to be simple, mess-free, and can’t require any special tools, either. I’ve got the answer for you… watch, listen or read to find out! [by Wardee Harmon]
Top 5 Essential Oils For Cooking (+ how to use them!) #AskWardee 108
Just a drop or less of an essential oil can add tons of flavor (and health benefits) to your raw or cooked dishes! Which oils should you start with? And, how do you use them? Watch, listen, or read to learn the top 5 essential oils for cooking, plus how to use them! [by Wardee Harmon]
How To Sweeten Desserts Using *Only* Stevia #AskWardee 106
Stevia: the sweet-tasting herb with no sugar or calories! Sounds like the perfect option for sweetening desserts when you’re avoiding sugar, right? Well, yes and no… Watch, listen, or read to learn how to sweeten desserts using only stevia, plus how to sub stevia for sugar and still get great results! [by Wardee Harmon]
How To Decant Kombucha Into Bottles… Fast & Easy! #AskWardee 104
What’s the best way to get your Kombucha from the big fermenting vessel into swing-top bottles? Pouring straight from the jar is messy, and Kombucha spills everywhere! Watch, listen, or read to learn how to decant Kombucha into bottles using food grade tubing and an inexpensive auto bottling siphon. [by Wardee Harmon]
How To Tell If Your Kombucha Is Moldy (And What To Do About It!) #AskWardee 103
Did you know… Kombucha rarely grows mold? The SCOBY (mother culture) is quite hardy and balanced. Yet, mold does happen sometimes. Watch, listen, or read to learn how to tell if your Kombucha is moldy, plus what to do about it and how to prevent mold in future batches! [by Wardee Harmon]
14 Christmas & Wintertime Essential Oil Diffuser Blends #AskWardee 101
Conventional scented candles and air fresheners are full of endocrine-disrupting chemicals and are as toxic as second-hand smoke! But, what if you want to fill your home with holiday ambiance and smells? Watch, listen, or read to learn how to create delicious-smelling Christmas and wintertime essential oil diffuser blends that boast health benefits, too! [by Wardee Harmon]
Home Grain Milling 101: More Things Your Grain Mill Can Do! #AskWardee 100
If milling your own fresh-ground flour isn’t exciting enough, let’s explore other things your grain mill can do! From cracked grains for delicious breakfast porridge and bean flour to spices and powdered sugar, watch, listen, or read to discover how easy and fun it is to use your grain mill for more than just flour! [by Wardee Harmon]
Home Grain Milling 101: Baking With Fresh-Ground Flour #AskWardee 099
Baking with fresh-ground flour and baking with store-bought flour ARE NOT the same! Watch, listen, or read to learn my tips and tricks for getting the light and fluffy baked goods using home-milled flour and traditional preparation methods, when to sift, baking with sprouted flour, and the best home grain mill to use for great results! [by Wardee Harmon]
7 Tips For Holiday Baking While Healing Your Gut
Healing one’s gut is hardest during the holiday season. It means saying “no” over and over to sugar, inflammatory foods like gluten and dairy, or even stressful Christmas shopping. Thankfully, there are ways to tweak our baking so we can enjoy some special treats at Thanksgiving and Christmas. Here are 7 tips for holiday baking while healing your gut — so you don’t compromise your healing! [by Paula Miller]
