…“Almonds are often overlooked, seen primarily as a baking ingredient in the region. So, the new campaign aims to change this perception,” Hillman noted. “This campaign builds on the insights…
Safe Handling of Flour
…many of us means baking. Did you know it is possible to get Salmonella and E. coli. from raw flour? Flour is a raw powder made by processing raw grains grown in fields….
Sterilizing Soil Helps Beat Back Bugs and Diseases on the Farm
…likely to harm beneficial microbes, but certain heat-tolerant diseases may be able to survive the baking period. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. Sterilizing Soil Helps…
Tropical Fruit Easy to Grow Only Requiring Heat and Moisture
…live in an area that is friendly to guava, there are many varieties you can grow, and they all have their own unique taste. They’re lovely in desserts, baking, smoothies,…
Helpful Tips for Preparing the Garden for the Cold Season Ahead
…fruit bits. Chickens will start laying fewer eggs as the days get shorter. Freezing eggs while production is still high ensures you’ll have plenty on hand for holiday baking. Stay…
Freeze Those Summer Strawberries for Delicious Flavor All Year Long
…the whole strawberries on a dry baking sheet and freeze until solid. Transfer the frozen strawberries to freezer bags or freezer containers and store them flat. Frozen strawberries can be…
Wild Edible Plants You Can Transform into a Cooking and Baking Flour
The wild plants you can transform into a popular cooking and baking ingredient. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. There are many wild edible plants that you can…
Treating the Plant Pathogen Powdery Mildew Naturally
…incredibly effective natural treatments available. Some people swear by milk as a natural anti-fungal. Other natural methods include using both garlic water and apple cider vinegar sprays, combining baking soda…
Treating More Common Plant Pathogens Naturally
…tomato leaves. The examples here are a ‘leaf spot’ and Early Blight. Early identification and preventative spraying with a fungicide like baking soda can save your tomatoes from an early…
Ways You May Be Able to Use Cinnamon in the Garden
Some ways to use cinnamon in the garden. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Cinnamon Spice Image by Ulrike Leone from Pixabay Cinnamon is commonly used for baking….
Working Together: Flexible Marketing Capitalizes on Pandemic Baking
When COVID-19 restrictions kept everyone at home and closed restaurants, a lot of consumers rediscovered baking. The California Walnut Board and Commission, like many other organizations, saw the need to…
The California Kitchen: Buttermilk Biscuits
…t Baking Powder 1 t Baking Soda 1 t Salt 1 C Cold Butter 1 3/4 C Buttermilk 1/4 C Butter Clarified Listen to Albert prepare Buttermilk Biscuits below. The…
The Best Varieties of Squash to Grow in Your Garden
Summer squash is great for sautéing, baking, raw, and throwing on the grill. Whether you want something small and sweet or large and robust, there’s a squash out there for…
Best Fall Vegetables to Use This Season
…are earthy. Some are soft and silky, great for baking and desserts while others are hearty, perfect for soups and stews. Such as artichokes. Whether beer battered or stuffed, there…