Tori Avey

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Learn to make homemade apple juice and apple leather, no apple press needed. Simple old fashioned method for all-natural tasty apple products!

The Old Fashioned Way: Apple Juice & Apple Leather

The Old Fashioned Way: Bon Bons - Learn to make bon bons the old fashioned way, with uncooked fondant and your choice of toppings. Easy vintage candy recipe.

The Old Fashioned Way: Bon Bons

Home Canning - Pressure Canning Method, Step-by-Step Photo Tutorial

Home Canning – Pressure Canning Method

Home Canning - Boiling Water Method, Step-by-Step Photo Tutorial

Home Canning – Boiling Water Method

Three glasses of ginger beer with lemon slices on top, ginger and additional lemon slices on sides.

The Old Fashioned Way: Homemade Ginger Beer

The Old Fashioned Way: Clotted Cream and Scones - Sharon Biggs Waller shares how to make old fashioned British-style Clotted Cream and warm, freshly baked English scones.

The Old Fashioned Way: Clotted Cream and Scones

Artichokes beautifully arranged with a rustic brown basket in the background

All About Artichokes – Cleaning, Prep and Cooking Tutorials

Cleaning, Steaming, and Eating Artichokes - Learn how to clean and trim whole artichokes for steaming, how to reach the steamed artichoke heart, and how to eat steamed artichokes.

Cleaning, Steaming and Eating Artichokes

Preparing Raw Artichokes for Salad - Learn how to clean and prepare a raw artichoke for salads. Make thin slices easily with the use of mandoline.

Preparing Raw Artichokes for Salad

Grilled artichokes on a white square-shaped plate.

How to Grill Artichokes

Separating the Heart from a Raw Artichoke - Learn the technique for getting to the heart of raw artichokes, how to clean and prepare them as well as steam them.

Separating the Heart from a Raw Artichoke

The Old Fashioned Way: Sugared Rose Petals & Rose Sugar - Learn to make old fashioned sugared rose petals and rose-infused sugar with simple, historically-inspired methods from Sharon Biggs Waller.

The Old Fashioned Way: Sugared Roses

A horizontal image featuring a glass of creamy Almond Milk, with a bowl overflowing with fresh almonds on the left and a bottle of milk on the right.

How to Make Almond Milk

A dish of homemade butter on a marble surface, crackers spread with butter. Blue towel in background.

The Old Fashioned Way: Homemade Butter

Image of a glass of Cashew Milk resting on a tablecloth

How to Make Cashew Milk

Bowl of fermented cabbage sauerkraut in wooden bowl with cabbage in background.

How to Ferment Cabbage and Make Sauerkraut

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