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October 23, 2024November 5, 2025
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Traditional Foods of Dia de Muertos

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a Mexican holiday sugar skull and votive candle on an ofrenda or altar to remember a departed one on day of the dead Dia de muertos

First, note that Dia de Muertos is not some sort of Mexican Halloween. In fact, Day of the Dead is about as opposite to Halloween as you can get. It’s not about creepy spooky scary things – it is a celebration of life! Dia de […]

February 28, 2024March 1, 2024
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Apple Scrap Vinegar – Easy, Inexpensive Home Made Vinegar

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cruet of apple cider vinegar on a board with apples

Do you hate to waste food? So do we! What about those apple peels and cores? Yes, you can compost them, or feed them to the chickens – but here is one way to get one additional use from them before they go outside! Save […]