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Three Sisters’ Stew

Michael Bauce

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There’s nothing quite as satisfying as the rich complex flavors of Corn, Squash and Beans! Native Americans knew these flavors well and planted corn, squash and beans together in the garden. Corn provides tall stalks for the beans to climb so that they are not competing with squash vines. Beans provide nitrogen to fertilize the soil… more »

Homemade Amazake

Michael Bauce

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Just made a fresh batch of Amazake. Now we store in the frig and use as a sweetener for desserts. I like to use a yogurt maker with an adjustable temperature control to ferment Amasake. How To Make Amazake At Home: Measure 3 cups sweet brown rice (or short grain), place in a bowl and… more »

Making MISO (and NATTO) at Home

Michael Bauce

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HOMEMADE MISO- Haven’t made my own Miso in some time, so I thought I’d try my hand at it again. I soaked and cooked Soybeans and had a bit leftover….so I made Natto. Making both is relatively easy.  Miso 1. Soak 3 cups Soybeans overnight and in the morning, throw away soaking water, add fresh… more »

Rice Crispy Bars

Michael Bauce

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This is an easy, hands-on cooking project to do with your kids. Very simple recipe, yet very satisfying. RICE CRISPY BARS makes 15 small bars 3 dry ounces puffed rice (1/2 package), half crushed up 6 ounces tahini or sunflower seed butter 6 ounces rice syrup few sprinkles cinnamon powder parchment paper Put the sunflower… more »

Oyster Mushroom Gravy

Michael Bauce

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There’s a variety of mushrooms available today and each one has a unique flavor and healing ability. Mushrooms help build immunity, improve digestion, affect memory, clarity, cognition and give energy. The most popular mushrooms today include Matsutake, Shiitake, Reishi, Chaga, Lion’s Main, Turkey Tail and Cordyceps. Mushrooms can be used in a myraid of ways… more »

Long & Slow Simmered Tempeh

Michael Bauce

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During the colder months, I always gravitate towards “long and slow cooked.” Whether it’s root vegetables, winter squash, beans or Tempeh. This recipe allows the Tempeh to be tender and flavorful and brings out the richness of flavor. Make sure to purchase high-quality Tempeh or make it yourself. 1 package tempeh (or homemade), cut into… more »