Have Fun with Agritourism!

Cow face

Photo by Jan Koetsier from Pexels. Throughout my career, I’ve been lucky to visit several small family farms. I’ve chatted with farmers, learned about their craft, and spent time sharing…

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Go Ahead, Eat the Chocolate!

Dark Chocolate Dairy-Free Ice Cream

If you’re a chocolate lover, February can be an especially tasty month. Stores are awash in all manner of chocolate treats, and gorgeous photos and recipes for homemade chocolate goodies…

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Blueprint for Pantry Cooking

Roasted Gnocchi & Vegetables

…the vast majority of the Guiding Stars recipe photography to date. As in all things, Guiding Stars values integrity and transparency, which means that the recipe photos in the database…

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Click & Collect Success

Woman hand works in a laptop computer in the office.

Photo by apichon_tee on freepik. To slow the spread of coronavirus, Americans are being urged to stay at home except to provide essential services or do essential things like grocery…

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Milk Matters

Pistachios on their tree

…really milks, are they? Photo by Felipe López Ruiz from Pexels What makes it milk? There are standards of identity (legal definitions and specifications) for some food products, and one…

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