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Apple Cider Vinegar

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I go through a lot of apple cider vinegar. Like, a lot. But buying the good stuff was starting to add up, and I thought: Can’t I just make this myself? So […]

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DIY, Health, Homesteading, Recipes, Sustainability

Homemade Thai Chili Sauce

May 24, 2016by The Crunchy Urbanite Leave a comment

As easy to make as it is delicious. This raw, 3-ingredient Thai chili sauce is so good, you’ll never buy Sriracha again. Ingredients: Thai chili peppers Garlic cloves Apple Cider […]

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Homesteading, Recipes, Urban Gardening

Rhubarb Crisp

April 23, 2016by The Crunchy Urbanite Leave a comment

This might be like saying apple pie for millions of people, but as someone who grew up in the desert, rhubarb crisp was some seriously ethnic white-people food when I moved out east — […]

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(Dairy-free) Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream

September 15, 2014by The Crunchy Urbanite 1 Comment

I’m powerless to resist ice cream. That’s why I devised a super-simple, super-satisfying recipe for home ice cream makers that uses coconut milk and oil… instead of milk and heavy cream. […]

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Classic Gold Rush Recipe

August 14, 2013by The Crunchy Urbanite Leave a comment

Old-fashioned cocktails are making a comeback. And there’s no better cocktail for late-Summer sipping than a classic Gold Rush. Ingredients. 1 part Bourbon (roughly 4.5 ounces) 1 part fresh-squeezed lemon […]

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Arugula with Pink Grapefruit & Parmesan Cheese

July 30, 2013by The Crunchy Urbanite 1 Comment

Nothing says summer like fresh baby arugula. Toss in some grapefruit and parmesan, and you might just have the best damn salad you’ve ever tasted. Best of all, it’s easy. […]

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Grapefruit Beet Juice with Cayenne

July 8, 2013by The Crunchy Urbanite 3 Comments

It may sound like an unlikely combination, but the earthy tang of grapefruit and beet juice with a cayenne kick is fast becoming one of my favorite blends. Sure, it’s […]

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Health, Recipes

Garlic Ginger Invincibili-Tea

May 6, 2013by The Crunchy Urbanite 13 Comments

Horrible pun. Great tea. This recipe has become my bulletproof vest during cold and flu season. The tea tastes like something out of a Beatrix Potter book for hunting vampires. Surprisingly good, but definitely […]

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Health, Recipes

Vetiver & Tea Tree Moisturizing Balm

April 29, 2013by The Crunchy Urbanite 25 Comments

I found a sexy-sounding recipe for an all-natural shaving cream and decided I had to try it. The ingredients were great and the finished product really was incredible. Only thing […]

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Grooming / Beauty, Health, Homesteading, Sustainability

Pure & Mild Castile Soap

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Of all the products I’ve made myself, soap was always the DIY project that dare not speak its name. The ingredients were simple, the outcome was delightful, but there was […]

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Cleaning, DIY, Grooming / Beauty, Homesteading, Sustainability

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