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Book Excerpt! The Freshest Pumpkin Pie: Full Recipe

Posted on November 19, 2020November 27, 2020by Anne-Marie Bonneau
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Full recipe reveal from my book! Once you taste this pumpkin pie, made with fresh pumpkin and fresh ginger, you can never go back.

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How to Make Cultured Cashew Cheese

Posted on November 16, 2020April 12, 2023by Anne-Marie Bonneau

This tangy cultured cashew cheese contains a handful of ingredients and like my sourdough crackers, tastes cheesy but contains no cheese.

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Free Sourdough Starter Zoom Class!

Posted on November 14, 2020November 21, 2020by Anne-Marie Bonneau
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Mark your calendars! Free sourdough starter Zoom class on December 3rd. Bring a jar, flour and water and we’ll make our starters together.

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What I Learned Writing a Cookbook

Posted on November 11, 2020November 18, 2020by Anne-Marie Bonneau
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These are just some of the things I learned while I worked on my cookbook. Many of them apply to life outside the kitchen.

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12 Tips for Inexpensive Selfcare that Creates (Almost) No Trash

Posted on November 5, 2020December 13, 2022by Anne-Marie Bonneau

These low-waste, self-care ideas can help alleviate stress and anxiety without requiring you to spend money buying stuff you don’t need.

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Avoid Shopping a Bit Longer During Covid

Posted on October 28, 2020October 28, 2020by Anne-Marie Bonneau
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Food shopping during Covid is stressful. These ideas will help you avoid the store for a bit longer between shopping trips.

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Lazy, Experimental, Give-It-a-Whirl Gardening

Posted on October 21, 2020December 29, 2020by Anne-Marie Bonneau

If Covid disrupted the food supply chain, imagine what more extreme weather will do. Now’s a good time to start a garden.

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How to Cook Use What You Have, No Shop, No Waste Soup

Posted on October 14, 2020April 9, 2025by Anne-Marie Bonneau

Reduced food waste can play a major role in addressing the climate crisis. A pot of soup is the easiest way to ensure we eat the food we buy.

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How to Make Plastic-Free Glue and Homemade Paper Tape

Posted on October 7, 2020April 9, 2024by Anne-Marie Bonneau

Keep money in your pocket and plastic glue bottles out of landfill with this simple, 2-ingredient homemade wheat paste.

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