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Zucchini is one of the most versatile of all vegetables and it is also incredibly easy to grow with many gardens enjoying an abundance each and every year during harvest time. Many varieties of squash are equally simple to grow also in great numbers.Close relatives of the green zucchini such as the blossoms or flowers of the squash, or flores de clabaza, are used in Mexican cooking to make aromatic dishes including salads, casseroles, and delectable fried creations. Sweet yellow squash, patty pan, crook neck squash, and zucchini can all be made in a variety of ways such as baking, grilling, sauteing, and steaming in addition to eating raw.Small zucchinis are incredibly delicious and tend to have a less bitter taste than larger varieties so do not hesitate to pick some while they are still a reasonable size. The largest of zucchinis are ideal for stuffing and their tender blossoms [Read More..]

If you own a female dog, giving them a proper and balanced diet is very important. This should be given special attention if you plan on breeding your dog or having puppies in the future. If you have plans of breeding, you should start your dog on raw dog food recipes well before introducing her to a male. Feeding your female dog with raw dog food recipes before pregnancy prepares her body for the pregnancy and it also makes her accustomed to the raw food. Having your dog on the right diet with a good amount of exercise will ensure that she is as healthy as possible, which means she is more likely to have an easy and good pregnancy.You should try not to switch your dog's diet to raw food when she is already pregnant because the difference in the food can affect her digestion (making her vomit of [Read More..]

The current crisis in our pet food supply has many of us looking for homemade dog food recipes for our beloved pets. I have been cooking for our dog for many years and find that he likes mostly the same foods that we do. Each animal has his own preferences, just like we do. For instance, our Oscar will not eat tomatoes, but Bonnie loves them. Use these recipes as a starting place for homemade dog food recipes. Then, as you discover your pets preferences you can customize them more. One caution: you should not serve onion or chocolate to dogs as they contain substances that can be toxic to dogs.Some veterinarians prefer raw meat for our pets. I prefer to cook the meat because of concerns over E Coli and other bacterial contamination. If you wish to use raw meat, do not use ground meat. The grinding process increases [Read More..]