Category: Tip Of The Day

How To Make Masala Chai Concentrate & Have A Chai Tea Party

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[1] Relax with a cup of chai. This one is garnished with star anise. You can reuse one of the star anise pieces you used to brew the concentrate (photo © The Prairie Homestead). [2] Masala chai is a symphony of spices (photo © Shantanu Pal | Pexels). [3] Enjoy your Indian tea in an…
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WINE: Châteauneuf-du-Pape, A Great Red Wine From Provence

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A few weeks ago, we received a pitch promoting particular wines for International Châteauneuf du Pape day, held on the third Friday in September (today). It inspired us to write about the wine, one of our favorite reds. In France, wines are named after their communes (think village or county), departments (think state) or regions.…
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TIP OF THE DAY: Make A Vegetable Pie, Strudel Or Tart

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Chef Jamie Oliver calls the recipe below (photo #1) a picnic pie, because it’s so easy to transport and serve at picnics or other outdoor events. Picnic season may be just past, but this recipe uses ingredients that are available year-round. With the popularity of chicken pot pie in the U.S.,   MEAT PIE HISTORY…
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