Archive for August, 2010
29 Aug
flowers blooming quote
28 Aug
almond maple granola
from allrecipes.com changed a bit for us 12 servings 3 cups rolled oats 1 cup almonds 1 cup walnuts 1 cup pecans 1/4 cup milled flax 2/3 cup unsalted sunflower seeds and pumpkin seeds 6 tablespoons pure maple syrup 1/4 cup olive oil 2 tablespoons warm water 2 cups dried cranberries, apricots and/or blueberries and [...]
27 Aug
healing teeth naturally
This website is fantastic. Lots of interesting links – oil pulling?? I will read more about that for sure. I’m trying to learn about how the teeth and what’s been done to them (root canals, mercury fillings, etc.) effect our health. The reason root canals are bad bad bad is because they save the tooth, [...]
20 Aug
Millet Crackers
Want to go camping in Colorado in a few weeks and want to take some homemade crackers. Millet crackers is what I’m thinking of. recipe for millet crackers shorter recipe from recipeland.com this one very much like the first one Millet is one grain that is alkaline rather than acidic, so a good healthy one [...]
19 Aug
freezer salsa
We are getting lots of tomatoes and I’d like to make freezer salsa. Here are some ideas of what to eat it with. Sat. 8/21 – I made the salsa last night and cooled in ‘frig overnight and then bagged it up for freezer this morning. Made about 10 cups. I’m trying to learn a [...]
19 Aug
a few pictures lighten things up
Yesterday I bought a few things at the thrift store – some clothes and some pictures. Our dark paneled family room is getting old after 17+ years of living here. I doubt we will paint it, but the pictures I bought yesterday help lots. I like the way the sky is reflected in the water [...]
18 Aug
Ezekiel Bread
My husband was reading Ezekiel and mentioned Ezekiel bread, so I will make some in bread machine. I love my little bread machine. To think I nearly got rid of it a few years ago. Now that it will be just the 2 of us here in the big house in a few weeks, I [...]
14 Aug
rice milk/almond milk
from allrecipes.com Rice Milk 1 cup long grain rice, rinsed 2 quarts water 1 cinnamon stick, broken into pieces 1 teaspoon vanilla (optional) 1/2 cup white sugar (I’ll use honey or maple syrup) 1. In a large saucepan, combine rice, water and cinnamon stick. Set aside for 3 hours. 2. After 3 hours, bring to [...]
13 Aug
freezing kiwi
how to freeze kiwi – from eHow Kiwi fruit is a small green fruit that is full of vitamin c and is good for your heart. You can freeze kiwi fruit when it is in season for use in colder months. Unlike some fruits, kiwi fruit freezes well without being packed in syrup. 1. Select [...]
12 Aug
Eat Food – food rules
love the book – FOOD RULES by Michael Pollan 1. Eat food 2. Don’t eat anything your great-grandmother wouldn’t recognize as food. 3. Avoid food products containing ingredients that no ordinary human would keep in the pantry. 4. Avoid food products that contain high-fructose corn syrup. 5. Avoid foods that have some form of sugar [...]
