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A CBD cocktail recipe for your New Year’s Eve holiday party! The CBD Mezcal Ume Sour, a smoky, tart winter drink made with simple syrup is a fun, unique new classic. | by Beth Kirby / Local Milk Blog

CBD Mezcal Ume Sour Cocktail

Dark Chocolate Orange Blossom Bundt Cake with Whiskey, Buttermilk Cardamom, and Nutmeg + an Orange Flower & Creme Fraiche Glaze. This recipe for Christmas dessert cakes is rich, moist, fudgy, and easy to bake from scratch with kids! | #foodphotography and #foodstyling by Beth Kirby / Local Milk

Dark Chocolate Orange Flower Bundt Cake + DIY Christmas Crackers

A minimalist, modern, neutral holiday tablescape for Christmas and your winter table setting with a natural, unique dried flower centerpiece, white linen table cloth, mini bouquet place settings, and brass gold flatware. It’s an elegant floral design, a DIY arrangement and homemade wreaths using pampas grass, bleached fern, tallow berry, bunny tail grass, and lunaria. Discover an organic, asymmetrical wreath tutorial along with a DIY Christmas cracker / popper how to, and sustainable gift wrapping ideas of muslin, linen, and upcycled paper with hand dyed silk ribbons and dried flower boutonniere gift toppers that can be reused year after year. By Beth Kirby | Local Milk Blog.

Neutral Holiday Table & Natural Christmas Decor

Get the recipes for these guilt-free, stress busting raw vegan adaptogen gingerbread cookies—a healthy, gluten free dairy free, recipe with coconut milk icing.

Raw Vegan Gingerbread Cookies with Adaptogens

The 2018 Local Milk Holiday & Christmas gift guide is a curation of beautiful, sustainable, minimalist, and hand-crafted ideas for slow living, the minimalist, fashion, wellness, home, stocking stuffers, babies & kids, and him & her to suit every budget. We have gifts from artisans, makers, small shops, designers, and more.

Local Milk Gift Guide // 2018

jammy eggs with homemade kewpie mayo and furikake, a japanese inspired take on french "oeuf mayo" that's like deviled eggs but easier! Thanksgiving just got more umami!

Jammy Deviled Eggs with Homemade Kewpie Mayo & Furikake

A French Supper: Pernod Classic Saffron Bouillabaisse, Fennel Soup, & Flourless Chocolate Cake

Miso Glazed Slow Roasted Salmon Salad Bowl with Fennel, Blood Orange, Beets, Avocado, and Farro in a Charred Citrus Vinaigrette. A quick & easy healthy weeknight winter recipe for citrus season! Recipe, photos, and styling by Beth Kirby of Local Milk.

Miso Slow Roasted Salmon Bowl + Blood Orange & Fennel

The Ultimate Paris, France Travel Guide: All the Must See Instagram, Travel Photography, Food, Cafes, Things to do, and Shopping Spot plus Travel Tips for the First Time Visitor! eiffel tower#travel #paris #france

the essential paris travel guide & map

Quick and easy Healing Vegan Turmeric Coconut Milk Cauliflower Soup. This healthy, low carb detox recipe is immunity boosting and healing as well as Paleo, Keto, and Whole 30 diet friendly!

golden turmeric coconut cauliflower soup

Simple + Easy Raw Vegan Adaptogen Coconut Cacao Bliss Balls recipe with Reishi & He Shou Wu. These healthy, protein and superfood packed energy bites are made with dates, almonds, raw chocolate powder, and healing herbs making them the perfect dairy-free, gluten-free, paleo, and Whole 30 friendly snack! Even kids love them!

Adaptogen Coconut Cacao Bliss Balls

quick & easy vegan kale, white bean, and charred tempeh salad with avocado, quinoa, dukkah, and a lemony vinaigrette! This detox salad is dairy free, gluten free, healthy, and vegan, and it can be adapted to the keto, paleo, and whole 30 diets by omitting the quinoa and beans! You can even simmer it in stock to turn it into a soup!

lemony kale, white bean, & avocado detox salad with charred tempeh

a quick & easy super healthy vegan coconut matcha latte recipe made with coconut milk, the perfect, creamy herbal morning potion that's as great iced as it is warm

coconut matcha latte

Vegetarian Wild Mushroom, Fennel, and Camembert Pot Pie, a vegetarian Thanksgiving or holiday side that works just as well as a main! Even meat eaters will adore this simple, easy mushroom pot pie recipe. | by Beth Kirby / Local Milk localmilkblog.com

wild mushroom, fennel, & camembert pot pie

traditional japanese breakfast tamago kake gohan (japanese rice and egg bowl) and yuzo miso soup with a side of tsukemono pickles

tamago kake gohan | a simple, quick japanese breakfast

pumpkin pie oatmeal porridge | vegan gluten free

pumpkin pie oatmeal (vegan + gluten free)

travel with baby

35 Baby Travel Tips: Infant to 1 Year Old + Minimalist Baby Packing List

local milk retreat desert table scabeo camp agafey dessert marrakech morocco

L | M Retreat | Marrakech Retreat 2017 Recap

mirabelle plum clafoutis + baby led weaning

the story so far | welcome (back) to local milk

Walnut Milk Adaptogen Elixir | Welcome to Adaptogens

mother’s day gift guide | for the cook, gardener, and crafter

quick & simple | sherry chocolate pot de creme

upstate new york guide & hudson woods home

overnight oats with bee pollen, goji berry, and coconut

Juniper + Smoke Marshmallows

assymetrical + organic wreath tutorial

Local Milk Gift Guide // 2016

Gift Wrapping 2016 + A Giveaway!

white chocolate ricotta cheesecake

white chocolate ricotta cheesecake

saison steamed mussels + fennel, saffron, & preserved lemon

herbalism for pregnancy + moon mother elixir: ginger kombucha + rose + hibiscus herbal infusion

expecting eats | spicy soba + miso soup

eulalie willa ludwikowski | a home birth story

wander guide | marrakech, morocco

brown butter & graham cracker waffle s’mores (a.k.a. s’morffles)

cardamom + rose iced latte / japanese ice coffee

london fog french toast + sugared blueberries

worn | 3rd trimester travel + an ona bag giveaway

pistachio pound cake + lavender sugar strawberries from “sweeter off the vine”

The Essential Ingredients of an Inspired Gathering & Asparagus + Ricotta + Garlic Scape Pesto Flatbread

buttermilk + roasted banana cupcakes with lindt truffle filling & marshmallow frosting

motherhood | pregnant travel tips

expecting eats | soba noodles + chickpeas & spinach with tahini miso sauce (vegan + gluten free)

gather | 10 tips : how to throw a dinner party in an hour

wander | japan : kurokawa onsen photography retreat

expecting eats | chickpea + quinoa salad with miso lemon vinaigrette

buttermilk + white chocolate dutch baby

holiday cocktail : ginger kombucha & vodka

diy floral gift toppers

Coffee Brewing How To | Pour Over & French Press

preserved lemons + inspiration

restorative tea hour & a lemon + thyme cornmeal cake

juniper & sea salt dark chocolate panna cotta

local milk gift guide /// 2015

winter greens + ginger soup

The Art of Flatbread

a friendsgiving feast

local milk retreats | venice, italy pt. 1

modern nostalgia: a thanksgiving table & rose apple tart

root vegetable cheese pot pie + herb biscuit crust

granola : white chocolate + cherry + macadamia + coconut

pan fried polenta + wild mushroom ragu

wander | japan pt. 3 : koyasan temple stay

breakfast in bed | vegan rose + chocolate chip spelt waffles

Golden Milk Cocoa

vanilla coca-cola birthday cake

02 monday milktape | when we were young

chilled avocado + arugula soup

blackberry chocolate truffle ice cream

farro avocado breakfast bowl + sumac miso vinaigrette

sartorial | simple details

01 monday milktape | storytellers

garlic ginger collard greens + eggs & feta

wander | japan pt. 2 : kiso valley

wander guide | japan pt. 1: tokyo

lavender blueberry & ricotta turnovers

earl grey waffles & whipped honey cream + 3 yrs of local milk

rosemary & LINDOR white chocolate truffle filled beignets

banana buttermilk bread | the violet bakery cookbook

sydney, australia | slow living workshop at the glenmore house

rose meringues

dairy + gluten free: salted chocolate lavender cupcakes & whipped honey coconut cream

apple & rosemary buttermilk quickbread | on coming home

winter citrus meringue tarts in venice

Flaky + Fluffy Buttermilk Biscuits From Scratch

sartorial winter | elizabeth suzann / agnes badoo / lauren manoogian / coclico

merry & bright | gingerbread sorghum cake + diy wreaths & muslin wrapping

soft brown butter & eggnog cinnamon rolls + whiskey eggnog frosting

Local Milk Gift Guide // 2014

cardamom & nutmeg petite crème tart

chocolate + orange bread pudding (a.k.a. easiest bread pudding ever)

an italian gathering + spicy salted chocolate soufflé

bacon + gruyere + apple + whole grain bread stuffed pumpkin

bacon & scallion griddle cakes with maple creme fraiche

Homemade Spaghetti & Bison Fennel Meatballs with Porcini Truffle Sauce

road trip: an appalachian picnic + quinoa roasted fennel & parsnip salad

roasted butternut squash & apple brandy soup

gathering from scratch: a workshop retreat pt. 2

uniform | travel essentials guide

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