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Amaranth Pudding- An Ancient Grain Re-Imagined
Quick Recipe for a really nice oatmeal alternative featuring Amaranth.
Vince Crotta
Jun 19, 20242 min read
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Ramp Roll-Ups
This recipe was something I thought of earlier this year during the ramp harvest. I have almost an over abundance of ramp leaves this...
Vince Crotta
Jun 6, 20242 min read
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Dandelion Wine : An Ancient Recipe Revived
Learn to make dandelion wine start to finish!
Vince Crotta
May 8, 20245 min read
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Ramps-Spring Time Treasure and Tonic
When I first started to forage, Ramps were something that everyone seemed OBSESSED with and normally as I don't typically hop on trends...
Vince Crotta
Apr 19, 20246 min read
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Foraged Pesto Made With Wild Stinging Nettle
Quick Recipe for foraged pesto using wild stinging nettles.
Vince Crotta
Apr 6, 20242 min read
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Foraged Recipe for Alehoof-Glechoma Hederacea
Quick and relatively easy recipe for a foraged appetizer using wild Alehoof
Vince Crotta
Feb 21, 20244 min read
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Sustainability and Legality of Foraging
When we talk about legality the most important thing is where and how to safely forage.. Foraging is a great hobby because it can be done...
Vince Crotta
Feb 21, 20242 min read
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Japanese Knotweed-Reynoutria japonica
Japanese Knotweed is thought to have been brought over by the Victorians as an ornamental garden plant. This plant is impossible to get...
Vince Crotta
Feb 21, 20244 min read
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Mugwort-Artemisia Vulgaris
Mugwort is another foreigner which may have been introduced to North America as early as the 16th century by Jesuit missionaries, for use...
Vince Crotta
Feb 21, 20243 min read
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Intro to Common Plantain-Plantago major
Common Plantain-in the center of the photo below; without the yellow flowers. Common Plantain is found all over the place and as such has...
Vince Crotta
Feb 21, 20243 min read
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Recipe for Wild Berry Cloud Cake
Background- this recipe is adapted from one of my favorite desserts from a Polish Deli (Polmag Deli)in my neighborhood in New Haven....
Vince Crotta
Jan 10, 20244 min read
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