Monthly Archives: May 2011

My immunity support

Posted on May 24, 2011 by

My immunity support; in addition to eating clean and exercise, that is.  TDL and I both work in medical offices and are around sick people a lot.  This is difficult for me, as I am a germaphobe and I tend … Continue reading →

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Use the whole beet recipe

Posted on May 24, 2011 by

I purchased a great veggie cookbook, The Real Dirt On Vegetables (have you seen The Real Dirt on Farmer John?  Same guy.) to help us out when the CSA stumps us (Example: endive.  What the heck do you do with … Continue reading →

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Grain-free pancakes

Posted on May 21, 2011 by

I call pancakes “pannekoeken” because of the Beastie Boys song Super Disco Breakin’: “…sometimes I like to brag, sometimes I’m soft-spoken, and when I’m in Holland, I eat the pannekoeken…” Now, I have been to Holland, and I have eaten the … Continue reading →

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A non-recipe, or, what we ate for dinner

Posted on May 21, 2011 by

Do you ever throw together a meal with so little thought or effort that you are surprised when it tastes delicious?  I am such a recipe-follower that I can never believe it when TDL pulls of these amazing dishes with … Continue reading →

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My story

Posted on May 17, 2011 by

I guess I could tell you about how I came to be the clean eating freak that I am today.  I think my story is a little different; I was always a skinny kid so I have no amazing before … Continue reading →

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Mesquite Flour/Coconut Flour Banana Bread

Posted on May 16, 2011 by

Despite growing up in the mesquite-filled Sonoran desert, tonight was my first experience cooking with mesquite flour.  A bag of the pricey flour was given to me by a co-worker, and I took it as a challenge when she told … Continue reading →

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My first recipe. Homemade tropical Larabars.

Posted on May 15, 2011 by

I cook a lot.  It wasn’t always that way.  I used to despise cooking.  Growing up, it was a fend-for-yourself mentality- no one cooked.  My friends made fun of me for our empty fridge.  Also, I worked at restaurants, and … Continue reading →

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Hello there.

Posted on May 14, 2011 by

Hello.  I am writing a blog post in which I will try to introduce myself, and perhaps attempt to describe my (ever-changing) vision for this blog. I am a 31-year-old girl who is terrible at coming up with clever, concise … Continue reading →

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