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Category Archives: Recipes
Prepare Ahead Egg Lasagna
I love to cook and bake, but doing it with someone else makes it even better! I spent a weekend cooking with my cousin. Both of us take great pride and effort in preparing wholesome, nourishing foods for our families, … Continue reading
Soups On! Borscht
I have been craving some borscht ever since I steamed and froze a case of beets! My cousin had given me some beef/pork broth and I thought it would work really well in a pot of Borscht. I have also … Continue reading
Love Me Some Lentil Soup!
I love lentil soup! It is a comfort food for me. When we were living in NY, less than a block away was a Greek restaurant that made the best lentil soup I have ever had. Whenever I was feeling … Continue reading
Maple Baked Pears
We were recently invited to a community potluck. The potluck had been rescheduled due to weather and we were really looking forward to meeting all our near and not so near neighbors. I was not sure what to make and … Continue reading
Crispy Pepitas
Ever since I started eating crispy nuts – I can’t go back. Regular nuts just don’t have the flavor that crispy nuts have – oh, so yummy! Several years ago when living in Colorado, the health food store there had … Continue reading
Posted in Dehydrating, Preserving, Raw Food, Recipes, Snacks
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Sourdough Bread – Our New Favorite!
I was so excited to make sourdough bread from the starter I made, that my mouth was watering when the aroma was filling the house! This is another recipe from Sally Fallon Morell’s cookbook Nourishing Traditions. I mis-read the recipe … Continue reading
Sourdough Starter
With getting back to basics I am again making our bread. Our bread of choice when I am purchasing is sourdough – we love the airiness of the bread and the flavor. I asked many people if they had a … Continue reading
Even More Tomatoes To Make Tomato Sauce
After putting up 37 jars of diced tomatoes we were on to tomato sauce. We figured that we would do a small batch of sauce as an immediate go to – after all these tomatoes we figured we weren’t going … Continue reading
Girls, Giggles, A Sleepover and Pancakes!
Stella had her first “official” sleepover this past weekend. She has had her best friend from NY and her cousins, but this was a sleepover with new friends made in her new home. In NY our house seemed to always … Continue reading
Country Loaf Bread
This recipe is one of my favorite bread recipes and I have been making it for about 20 years! It is my “go-to”, quick bread recipe – by that I do not mean a quick bread. It is quick because … Continue reading
