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Eating Organic on a Budget: Seven Things You Should Know

By Lindsey Siegele

Let’s get realistic about organic food. Eating organic on a budget is possible with a little know-how. Here are seven things you should know about eating organic foods and saving money.

Shrimp and (Really Good) Grits with Greens Recipe

By Tabitha Alterman

This Southern specialty is always a crowd-pleaser, but the quality of these grits will absolutely blow your guests away. They’re so rich and full of true corn flavor that you won’t even want to stir butter and cheese into the cooked grits. Even if your guests are Southerners. (No, really, I’m not kidding!)

How to Make Mead

By Amy Grisak

You can make this delicious and refreshing wine that requires no ingredients beyond yeast, honey and water.

Anadama Corn Bread Recipe

By Jeff Hertzberg and Zoe Francois

This classic combination of corn and molasses is perfect with a hearty stew. Make enough dough for four 1-pound loaves in just a few minutes, then bake fresh loaves over the next week as needed.

How to Make Mustard

By Aubrey Vaughn

You can make zippy, zingy and easy mustards with truly unique flavors right at home. Try these savory, tangy —even hot! — recipes for delicious mustard.

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