If you’re looking for a cornmeal substitute, there are plenty of options available that can add flavor, texture, and body to your dish. Cornmeal is a staple ingredient in many recipes ...

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Now, I’m very pro-tallow — I’ve been rendering tallow, grinding suet, and cooking and DIYing with them both for years. I’m also familiar with its cosmetic uses throughout history.

Garbanzo beans — plain chickpeas — also make a satisfactory coffee-like drink, according to Irene Potter of Neosho, Missouri. All you have to do, Irene says, is [1] roast some chickpeas in a ...