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Benefits of Raw Food
How many times have you picked up your basket and immediately thought “What should I cook with all of this?”. Eating it raw is often a secondary thought. We eat a lot of raw produce in my house as snacks but sometimes even I miss the easiest way to handle […]
Raw Dessert Roundup
Got my husband to eat sweet chili peppers…
It will be 22 years this Spring that I have been married to my Darling Husband, and for 22 years I have tried to get him to eat fresh peppers. He will eat them roasted or hidden in soups, stews and casseroles but raw, not a chance. So here I […]
Recipe Round-Up for March 2, 2012
Potato-Leek NOT soup
I love, love, love potatoes. No really- hubby vs. a beautiful, loaded, baked potato I honestly don’t know which would win my affections. (rest assured kids vs. potato? I would of course choose the kids). The potato is so versatile- it can be the star of the show or […]
Homemade extracts and copy-cat Milano cookies
Last year when I contributed for the Tropical Pack for the first time, I was so excited! Vanilla beans! It would be my first experience with them. Once I got them, I was a little bewildered… Vanilla beans are fun and exotic, but WHAT ON EARTH would I do with […]
Juice-Free Juicing!
Don’t pass the word along to Sally and Tanya but I am not a big fan of juicing. I feel a bit of a sugar spike if I drink too much fruit juice, and green juices generally just taste like grass to me (and as I am not of the […]
Recipe Round-Up for 2/23/13
Stir Fry
Friday night is refrigerator clean out time, getting ready for my goodies from Bountiful Baskets. What can I make with all the odds and ends? Stir Fry! Heat up some oil in a large skillet and add in some small pieces of meat, seafood or scrambles eggs, veggies and even […]