How to Make Fruit Jam – and What to Do With It

The summer season has come and gone, leaving a bounty of ripe, fragrant fruit in its wake. Instead of letting such a beautiful harvest go to waste, try making your own fresh fruit jam or preserves. You’ll find that the process is really not as hard as you may think – and you’ll continue to […]

Easy and Inexpensive Homemade Recipe Substitutes

While it may be faster to pick up a ready-made jar of pasta sauce or bottle of marinade, there are so many reasons to consider creating your own condiments: It allows you to control the flavor (including level of sweetness or spice) as well as the ingredients list – which is especially great for those […]

Baking With Quinoa: The Best Gluten-Free Cakes

Whether it’s a fall birthday or simply back-to-school season, there always seems to be something to celebrate this time of year. And what says “celebration” better than cake? Thanks to increased awareness and modern culinary trends, gluten-free cakes are fairly easy to find in bakeries these days – but still, nothing beats the pride and […]

Quinoa Meets Grill

If you’re anything like us, you’re constantly trying to find new and inventive ways to use ancient grains – and quinoa in particular. Of course, it’s not possible to place the protein-packed pseudo-cereal directly on the grill – but with some creativity, it is possible to come close! Here are some fantastic recipes we’ve found […]

Summer Fruits and Quinoa: The Perfect Combination

The season may be almost over, but there is still plenty of time to enjoy your favorite summer produce – and did you know that summer fruits and quinoa happen to make a delicious combination? While it may be a bit more popular in savory dishes, quinoa works just as well paired with summer’s sweetest […]

Clever Gluten-Free Substitutes for Dinnertime

When preparing your weekly menu in the midst of back-to-school season, planning and creativity go a long way. To help, here are some clever (and tasty!) gluten-free substitutes that make creating a variety of delicious and nutritious meals a breeze. Use these ideas as a jumping-off point to get your family through this busy time […]

Quinoa Crunch Snack Bars, and Other Gluten Free Lunch Box Ideas

A brand-new school year is upon us – and if you have a school-age child, you are probably already preparing in a number of ways. Perhaps most importantly, you will need to be more organized with your time– which includes the planning of weekly meals. This can be especially tricky when your child (or entire […]

Polenta Recipes For Summer Potlucks

Pictured: Ancient Harvest Heirloom Red & Black Polenta We at Ancient Harvest are huge fans of our organic corn polenta. A hot and hearty bowl of rich, creamy porridge is the ultimate comfort food through the cold winter months – but there are plenty of delicious polenta recipes perfect for summer as well.   Whether […]

Introducing the Ancient Harvest Summer Produce Guide

Pictured: Peach Quinoa Pancakes with Maple Almond Butter, created by Ashley at EdiblePerspective.com for Ancient Harvest One of our very favorite things about summertime is the vast array of in-season produce. Here at Ancient Harvest, we’re firm believers in eating seasonally as much as possible. Incorporating peak season fruits and vegetables into your weekly menu […]

Gluten-Free Recipes Fit for the Fourth of July

Pictured: Patriotic Salad with Quinoa and Berries, Yummy Mummy Kitchen Holidays and seasonal food go hand in hand, and the 4th of July is no exception. Add the fact that this time of year boasts a ton of in-season fruits and vegetables, and you’ve got an event made in food heaven!   If you’re looking […]