We just returned from a week long family holiday and were greeted by not one but two bags of fresh organic produce from our new neighbours who just happen to be organic farmers! In it I found two different kids of kale, chard, cucumbers, rutabegas, onions and a head of leaf lettuce. I guess we’ll [...]
I have to be honest. I did not make this salad. It is my mom’s recipe. Actually, it’s a recipe from my high school grad class’s recipe book. But since my mom is at the root of my foodie ways, it’s only fair that she deserves a shout out, no? My kids LOVE beans, and [...]
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Hi everyone. I’ve gone away for a few days for some “me time,” so there’s no recipe for you today. But please do link up so others can find you and I’ll come and visit when I return. Thanks and have a great weekend. Melodie Welcome to Vegetarian Foodie Fridays! Where we’re not just Meatless [...]
This week my mom had us over for dinner and for dessert she made blackberry tarts. I was thoroughly enjoying them until she told me the tart shells were made from lard. My mom is lactose intolerant so I knew there wasn’t any butter in the shells. I was already trying to block out the [...]
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It’s been just over a week in our new house and I am just now starting to feel creative enough to cook again. When I made the following recipe last week all I had in mind was to top some hot pasta with butter and cheese. But then I saw a jar of sun dried [...]
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The other day I looked in my cupboards and found a sad sight. I was down to the bare minimum in groceries since we are only days away from our big move. So I took two of the ingredients I had on hand (I’d just soaked and cooked some chickpeas and had a handful of [...]
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I had planned on making the Coconut Macaroon Peach Cobbler from Frugal Antics of a Hurried Homemaker this week, but I forgot to buy a couple of the main ingredients. Instead, keeping the important ingredients in mind, coconut and peaches, I decided to make some yummy pancakes for me and my girls instead. What a [...]
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