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Hey friend,

By mid-July, I want food and systems that work with the season instead of fighting it.

That means easy sourdough ideas, simple camp-style cooking, and practical gear that earns its space.

This weekend’s links are for slow mornings, outdoor meals, and one piece of off-grid kitchen equipment that many readers ask about.

Summer Sourdough

Practical ways to keep using your starter when the weather warms up.

DIY Camp Kitchen

A simple camp kitchen makes outdoor cooking feel a lot less chaotic.

Berkey Water Filter Review

After years of using a Big Berkey, here's what I recommend.


Until next time,

Sarita

P.S. If you're looking for sturdy kitchen equipment this summer, Pleasant Hill Grain has cookware on sale. When I looked earlier, I saw Bosch mixers and Nutrimill items marked down.


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