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Super Simple Sourdough Bread

simple sourdough bread

+14 Bread-baking is a complicated process, and sourdough bread baking is even more so. At least at first glance. When I was first married, I actually tried getting a sourdough starter going twice, and completely gave up because I had … Continue reading

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Spelt Gingerbread Pancakes

+15 Gingerbread and pancakes were just bound to come together, what a great combination. Take those to and add some whole grain flour and  we have a healthy treat for breakfast, or if you are like us we eat pancakes … Continue reading

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Whole Wheat Calzones

+12 If you can make a pizza crust -you can easily use the crust to make a calzone and put a twist on an Italian meal! Whole Wheat Pizza Crusts Makes two 16 inch pizza crusts Ingredients: 1 ½ Cups … Continue reading

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Whole Wheat English Muffins

+23 If you’ve never tried making homemade English muffins, it’s easier than you might think!  I’ve been keeping us “stocked” with these for a couple of weeks now so that my husband can have a quick “egg muffin” breakfast on … Continue reading

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Whole Grain Hamantaschen Cookies

+15 Purim is the Biblical Feast of Esther celebrated all over the world. Some fun traditions include costumes, plays depicting the story from the book of Esther, “groggers” which are noisemakers for the purpose of making noise to drown out … Continue reading

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Homemade Whole Grain Matzah

+29 Unleavened bread is easy to make and perfect for many uses from Passover Matzah to Communion crackers. The best unleavened bread is, of course, made at home using the freshest ingredients and especially 100% whole grain flour, milled fresh … Continue reading

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Easy, Whole Grain Strawberry Short-Cake

+10 Easy, Whole Grain Strawberry Short-Cake  Sliced/Soaked Strawberries Several hours or the day before having this dessert, you’ll want to slice and soak your strawberries. Start with a pint of fresh, ripe strawberries. Freshly picked are the best, but store … Continue reading

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HEALTHIER BROWNIES – BETTER THAN A BOX

+16 HEALTHIER BROWNIES – BETTER THAN A BOX Since our middle one was home from college this weekend – she ‘needed’ these home-made brownies. (: So it gave me the chance to get some photos for you! Using freshly milled … Continue reading

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Whole Grain Pie Crust

+11 Since transitioning our family to real food and whole grains, I have struggled to find a pie crust recipe that was delicious, flaky, and made with 100% whole grains!  This past weekend my daughter turned one and we celebrated with … Continue reading

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Whole Wheat, Healthier Iced Cinnamon Swirls

+12 These are by far the very favorite treat to serve to my family and guests for breakfast. They are so good, that no one even thinks about how healthy they are! They ask because they can’t believe it (o: … Continue reading

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