Homemade Pumpkin Puree Recipe (+ Video)
Homemade pumpkin puree is more flavorful than canned or jarred versions. It also offers much more nutrition and is easily frozen for later use so that …
Videos
Video: The Best (and Worst) of The Healthy Home Economist
Today is a very exciting day for me because I just received word from Gayle Guyardo, anchor of the NBC Morning Show here in Tampa that a series of …
Is Organic Produce Really Any Better?
In an announcement that made parents everywhere scratch their heads in disbelief, the American Academy of Pediatrics issued a statement last month …
Rendering Beef Tallow the Easy and Traditional Way
Tallow is hands down my favorite traditional fat to use for frying. I like it even more than lard. It is ideal for this purpose as it has less than 3% …
Homemade Shrimp Stock Recipe (+ VIDEO)
One of the worst things that can happen to a traditional cook is to plan a wonderful dinner menu only to open the freezer and discover (gasp!) there …
Soaked Oatmeal: How to Quickly Adjust to the Taste + Video
One of the trickiest aspects of implementing the traditional method of soaked oatmeal in order to maximize nutrition, eliminate anti-nutrients, and …
Popcorn: The Healthy Snack You’re Not Eating Often Enough
Do you crave a big bucket of popcorn when you go to the movies? Â How about at home when you fire up your DVD player to watch a late-night flick with …
Why Full Fat Dressing is Healthiest (+ VIDEO)
There is nothing quite as refreshing and delicious as a beautiful bowl of organic salad. Perhaps the raw vegetables are freshly picked from your own …
#1 Challenge of Traditional Cooking (VIDEO)
I love to receive emails from readers who are excited to have succeeded in some aspects of Traditional Cooking. Perhaps they made a homemade batch of …
How to Soak the 11 Most Popular Raw Nuts (Recipe + Video)
Raw nuts are one food that everyone seems to agree are very healthy to eat! Whether you are vegan, vegetarian, Paleo or someone who eats the standard …
Three Ways to Make Homemade Ricotta Cheese (+ Video)
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Traveling with Kombucha and Packing it Safely in a Lunchbox
Our family enjoys lots of outdoor activities during the warmer months, but heat, humidity, sweat, and thirst just seem to go hand in hand, don’t …