Types of salt and uses, winter forecast, onions
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September 14, 2017
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golden wheat shafts

Where long the shadows of the wind had rolled, 
Green wheat was yielding to the change assigned; 
And as by some vast magic undivined 
The world was turning slowly into gold. 
–Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869–1935)

 

 

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Pass the Salt, Please!

Six Types of Salt and How to Use Each

 

What single ingredient can make or break a dish? The answer is salt. Many readers ask us about the different types of salts—table salt, kosher salt, and so on. Let’s look at six common salts and their best use.

 

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Moist Plum Cake

Heavenly Plum Kuchen

 

The German phrase “Kaffee und Kuchen” refers to a sort of afternoon coffee break when folks get together to share some cake and good conversation.

 

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Winter Forecast 2017–2018

Winter Weather Forecast 2017–2018

 

Will this winter be wicked or wonderful? Read the Old Farmer’s Almanac Winter Weather Forecast 2017–2018 here to find out!

 

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Nature's Magical Compound

Why Water Is So Amazing and Unique

 

It’s hard not to appreciate water, despite it being the most common compound in the cosmos. Besides its obvious life-giving properties, let’s consider that water is nature’s most magical compound.

 

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Harvesting and Storing Onions

Onions

 

Onions are a cold-season crop, easy to grow because of their hardiness. We plant onions early in the spring and harvest in the fall after their tops begin to turn yellow and fall over. Learn more.

 

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