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slow cooker barley & greens soup-part of the soft source for living series

This soup recipe emphasises creative cooking using available ingredients, focusing on warmth and comfort during challenging times. It introduces the series “Soft Source for Living,” highlighting the intersection of cost, care, and nutritional adaptability. The recipe encourages substitutions and reflection, offering a nourishing solution for various lifestyles and budgets.… Read More slow cooker barley & greens soup-part of the soft source for living series

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how to safely sterilise glass bottles & jars

If you’re making homemade jams, chutneys, cordials, or fermented drinks, sterilising your bottles and jars is essential to prevent unwanted bacteria or mould from spoiling your hard work. The process is simple, but it’s important to do it correctly for food safety and the best results. Why Sterilise? Even brand-new jars can contain dust, invisible… Read More how to safely sterilise glass bottles & jars

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How to Descale Your Kettle in a Sustainable Way

Descaling your kettle sustainably is easy and important for efficiency and taste. Methods include using white vinegar, lemon juice, bicarbonate of soda, or leftover lemon peels. These natural ingredients reduce limescale, are biodegradable, and promote environmental responsibility. Regular maintenance and smart disposal further enhance sustainability in kettle care.… Read More How to Descale Your Kettle in a Sustainable Way

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How to Dry Fruit in the Oven for Festive Home Décor

Dried fruit is a timeless, natural decoration that adds warmth and charm to your home during the holiday season. Whether strung into garlands, hung as ornaments, or displayed in bowls, dried fruit creates a festive atmosphere while being sustainable and biodegradable. One of the easiest ways to prepare dried fruit for home décor is by… Read More How to Dry Fruit in the Oven for Festive Home Décor

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Tangerine Garland

Creating a tangerine peel garland is a delightful holiday decoration that combines natural elements and fragrance. Use fresh tangerine peels, thread, and optional embellishments like cinnamon and cranberries. String the peels together, securing them for display. Enjoy this sustainable craft that enriches your home with beauty and citrus aroma.… Read More Tangerine Garland

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