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Coney Dogs and Root Beer Floats

Celebrating Amy’s ties to Michigan, miniature versions of Detroit-style Coney dogs were served. Sarah had to figure out what “Coneys” were … it turns out there are several styles! How many corners could she cut while maintaining some authenticity?

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How To Brew Monster Tea: Kombucha

Is it an alien life-form? Or perhaps a monster washed ashore from the sea? It’s a SCOBY … and it’s the key ingredient in making kombucha, a healthy beverage loaded with probiotics. Why wasn’t this featured last month? Fear factor! It may be loaded with health benefits, but home brewing can be risky and … it’s ALIVE. Continue reading Read more

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A Lesson In Souring Your Cabbage

Fermenting cabbage is a no-brainer for founding foodie Sarah, given her German and Pennsylvania Dutch roots and her love of pickled things. Turns out, sauerkraut is a close cousin of Amy’s Kimchi.

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Posted in In The Red Corner
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July
Watermelon is the perfect summer food. It hydrates, it cools, it's sweet and juicy. We have some great ideas for your table, including a salad, ceviche cups, popsicles and cocktails. Get ready to beat the heat with us!