Real Food Challenge aka “Flour Frickin’ Everywhere”
I’m 8 days into the Real Food Challenge. And what I have to say is this: my kitchen is a frickin’ disaster. I have cleaned up more flour, more cornmeal and more dried up messes than ever before in my...
View ArticleBananas, Ginger & Chocolate… Oh My!
I love me some banana bread. I usually have many dark overripe bananas haphazardly tossed in the freezer ready for the mashing. I’ve tried a lot of recipes over the years. With chocolate. Without. With...
View ArticlePickled Oranges & a Cake
An embarrassing length of time ago a lovely blogger (Cafe Libby) whipped up some great Pickled Oranges. Yep! Pickled Oranges!! Who knew you could even do that? Certainly not I! Well, I was so...
View ArticleSupreme Citrus! Or, Let’s Segment Our Grapefruit Friends!
Supreme? Why do they call it that? Whatever, supreme- segment- it is all the same. Get thee citrus out of pesky membrane. In case you weren’t fully aware of this yet, I am kind of wacky. If I get...
View ArticleMy Own CanJam Herb Round-up
Did that make you chuckle? It did me. Anyway. I should just link to the Tigress‘ round up because how can I choose? Herbs left it all wide open and people rose to the challenge of canning awesomeness!...
View ArticleSome Stuff I Have Made
Jalapeno Jelly (5 halfpints) – Using part scorchin’ hungarian orange peppers & part jalapenos. Blackberry Jam (5 halfpints) – Seems too thick. Gleaned berries (or ‘boo-keys’ according to the...
View ArticleNever Rub Another Man’s Rhubarb
I’ve got rhubarb on the brain. It is a fact that is a little odd given it is not a vegetable I grew up eating. Yep, vegetable! Who knew? Rhubarb is a sour spring veggie! Or maybe I knew… but didn’t...
View ArticleReal Food Challenge
So, I’m doing this Real Food Challenge thing. Call me wacky. Or fringe-y. But I’m doing it anyway. Starting March 1st, a group of people will be committing to a month-long challenge of eating less (or...
View Article2011 is Not Starting Out So Great
Do you make resolutions? Goals? Lists of dreams? I sort of do. Not really resolutions per se, but more like a greater consciousness of things I’d like to focus on. On my list: Get my father’s health...
View ArticleLinks
A list of blogs, sites, etc that I enjoy! When you are done here, pop on over and check out some of these lovely people! Amazon – Shop With Grow and Resist! FOOD STUFF 101 Cookbooks Healthy Recipe...
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