Hey there, fellow pie lovers! If you’re anything like me, the thought of whipping up a fresh apple pie for a holiday feast—or heck, just a cozy Sunday—gets you all warm and fuzzy inside But let’s be real, who’s got the time to peel, core, and slice a mountain of apples when the clock’s tickin’ … Read more
Acid reflux and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) can cause stomach acid to travel into the esophagus. This may result in uncomfortable symptoms like heartburn and acid regurgitation. If you have acid reflux or GERD, certain foods and beverages can make your symptoms worse. The terms “acid reflux” and “GERD” are often used interchangeably, but they … Read more
Apple butter is great spread on toast, stirred in oatmeal, or served with lean proteins like pork loin. Homemade apple butter also makes great seasonal gifts to family and friends. Store in the refrigerator and use within 4 weeks. This material is funded, in part, by Nevada’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). USDA is an … Read more
Research suggests that apple cider vinegar may have beneficial health properties, including antimicrobial and antioxidant effects. Apple cider vinegar is a popular home remedy. People have used it for centuries in cooking and natural medicine. It may have some health benefits. However, little research exists, and further studies are needed before it can be recommended … Read more
Crab apple trees are common backyard plants. Itâs common to wonder if the tiny apples from these trees are safe to eat. Hey there, garden lovers and curious folks! If you’ve ever wandered past a crab apple tree with its cute lil’ fruits dangling like mini ornaments and wondered, “Are crab apple trees poisonous?”—you’ve landed … Read more
Hey there kitchen adventurers! Ever stared at a shiny apple on your counter and thought “What if I just popped this bad boy in the microwave?” I mean, we’ve all zapped leftovers and popcorn, but an apple? That’s a whole other level of curiosity. Well, I’ve been there, done that, and lemme tell ya, the … Read more
Hey there, coleslaw lovers! If you’ve ever found yourself staring at an empty bottle of white vinegar while mixin’ up a batch of that creamy, crunchy side dish, you mighta wondered, “Can I substitute apple cider vinegar for white vinegar in coleslaw?” Well, I’m here to tell ya—yep, you absolutely can! But hold up, it … Read more
So you’ve gone apple picking and don’t know what to do with all those apples you’ve brought home – I’ve got you covered! Having a bagful of fresh apples is a great excuse to whip up sweet treats and savory meals for your family and friends. Of course you can simply snack on some delicious … Read more
NOTE: Always check with your veterinarian before giving your dog any new foods, especially “people foods.” What might be OK for one dog might not be good for your dog, depending on multiple factors such as their age, health history, health conditions, and diet. Dogs on prescription diets should not be fed any food or … Read more
Make your own easy homemade cucumber pickles in just 30 minutes (and just 5 minutes of prep!), no canning required. All you need for this quick pickle method is a few simple ingredients including boiling water, apple cider vinegar, salt, and sugar and you’ve got a crunchy snack or flavor packed topping to up-level your … Read more