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Frittata
Picture stolen from my brother. Please don't tell him. A few weeks ago Kristy tweeted about making a frittata. I confessed the horrible truth that I had never made a frittata, and Kristy kindly emailed...
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I Hate Crock-Pots
Slow cookers are stupid. They just are. For starters, they are slow! Instead of having food read in 20 minutes to an hour, you get to wait all day for it! There are a few foods, such as chili, where it...
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Measuring Cups
When we moved in the spring of last year our cheap measuring cups were one of the many things we did not bring with us. A little over a year later Josh bought me some nice metal ones… for our...
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Food Ain’t God
Food isn’t God. I’ve long been disturbed by the tendency of some religious people to turn food into religion and preach “food isn’t God” with the meaning that if you are less than svelte you clearly...
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Physical Food Budgeting
I stink at the sort of budgets which are a bunch of numbers on a spreadsheet somewhere. I especially stink at grocery budgets. You see, grocery budgets never exist alone. They always exist in columns...
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Lemon Rinds and Gluten-Free Failure
See these poor lemon rinds? They ended up in the trash. Now I know that is an incredible shame, but I just could not think of anything to do with them other than set them out to dry (and then toss them...
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Lentil Sprouts
Guess what is coming back into my life… That’s right, the wonderful (cheap) goodness known as lentil sprouts. Dried lentils + lots of fresh water + about four days = I dare you to eat this and try to...
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What I Buy When No One Is Watching
Today I had a rather expensive trip to Aldi. As I walked to the car I thought about the difference between this (buying whatever I wanted) and having limited funds for groceries. If I had been on a...
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Cookies!
Some things in life must be shared. Of course I am talking about things such as pumpkin chocolate chip cookies that really are cookies rather than mini cakes. I just made these, and I suddenly found...
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Retraction
Four years ago I wrote that slow cookers are stupid. I recall that Joy and Alison (among others) corrected me. I am here today to say that they were right and I was wrong. Slow cookers are incredibly...
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