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30+ Pine Needle Recipes: Drinks, Desserts, Syrups, Balms & More!

Pine trees are amazing in many ways, but did you know that they are edible? Indeed they are, and they make very tasty cookies, drinks, syrups, balms, and more! Read on to learn about all the delicious recipes that you can make with foraged pine needles. These pine needle recipes are all you need! Edible…

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Simple Spiced Cranberry Sauce with Orange and Ginger

This spiced cranberry sauce is perfect for the holiday season! Made with honey and not too sweet, orange, ginger, and spices give it a wonderful and festive flavor. This is a simple-to-make whole-berry cranberry sauce that is easy to whip up for any holiday celebration! Cranberry Sauce with Orange Juice and Spices I always say…

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Homemade Infused Gin: Foraged Botanical Winter Spirits

Have you ever made your own gin? It’s so much fun, and so easy! This winter gin is infused with fresh foraged juniper berries, white fir, and lots of winter herbs and spices. It’s refreshing and aromatic, and a perfect winter foraging cocktail recipe. This homemade infused gin is the perfect recipe for the holidays…

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A jar of honey fermented cranberries with a wooden spoon lifting some out, top view. On a dark wood surface.

Fermented Honey Cranberries

These honey fermented cranberries are a healthy, colorful, and delicious fermented recipe that is perfect for your Thanksgiving or holiday dinner. Fermented honey cranberries are made from nourishing real food ingredients, and are a wonderful recipe for gut health. Fermenting Cranberries in Honey It’s amazing to me how easy fermenting in honey is! I’ve done…

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