Organic egg shells are much harder than conventional, both physically & to crack. It must be the vegetarian feed and lack of antibiotics!
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How nice! A website posted the…
How nice! A website posted the ingredients (and ratings) of Trader Joe’s products. http://bit.ly/BHVjI
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I’m not sure whether to laugh …
I’m not sure whether to laugh or cry! http://bit.ly/Rd5Xd
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Whole Foods versus Local Co-Op
I should include TJ’s in this round-up, but they can’t much count, seeing as how most of their stuff is store-brand. Awesome stuff, but store-brand, nonetheless. However, there are certain things that can only be found at the local, natural stores, and when it comes down to it, I’ve found that my co-ops beat Whole […]
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Tip: How to Check for the Hotn…
Tip: How to Check for the Hotness of Jalapeños http://bit.ly/p3Oab (via @recipeupdates) Love it!
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Increase the quality of cheapi…
Increase the quality of cheapie balsamic: http://twitter.com/cpkimball/status/2907697515 (via @cpkimball)
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Don’t forget options to dress …
Don’t forget options to dress up unoriginal scrambled eggs. Try these add-ons: sautéed onions; rosemary; thyme; garlic; cheese; bacon.
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Need a coconut macaroon recipe?
If you need a recipe to toss in the freezer, this one couldn’t be easier! It is taken (and modified) from King Arthur Flour Cookie Companion** (great book!!) Two-Bit Wonders 5 ounces (1/2 cup) organic sweetened condensed milk (I like Santini, from Trader Joe’s) 6 to 8 ounces (2 cups) unsweetened coconut I suggest a […]
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If you have leftover coconut m…
If you have leftover coconut macaroon mix, toss the leftovers in the freezer (air-tight bag). I’m using up some pineapple-coconut batter now
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Forget Reese’s!
Oh, wow! I just made a recipe from King Arthur Flour for no-bake peanut butter squares! Amazing! Of course, I made my own changes: Updated Recipe: 6 ounces organic graham crackers 3/4 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 sticks organic unsalted butter, melted 10 ounces organic confectioner’s sugar 1 cup natural peanut butter (I like crunchy) 1 […]
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They’re not local nor organic,…
They’re not local nor organic, but these Coleman Natural hot dogs are really good! Of course, veggie-fed and no hormones http://bit.ly/oqPa1
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For the ultimate lazy Saturday…
For the ultimate lazy Saturdays, this is the absolute best pancake mix on the block: http://tinyurl.com/nvejnb Add organic maple…divine!
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Ahh, I found a lovely marinade…
Ahh, I found a lovely marinade. Turned out fantastic! Mix of soy, worcestershire, pinch of b-sugar and pepper. Add balsamic after grill.
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Tired of the flavor of meat. I…
Tired of the flavor of meat. I need a restaurant-style marinade recipe. Suggestions?
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Quickest and Yummiest Pasta Dinner!
I crave pasta…but, it has to be good. And, for it to be good, it has to be homemade—which does not mean it has to take a long time! My absolute favorite pasta is the Target brand 100% whole what angel hair. Absolutely divine. Ingredients: 1 box of pasta (thinner is good, but use what […]