Vegan tortillas
I like tortillas. They are a versatile food and improve many a frugal meal. Tortillas are great stuffed with leftovers and baked or fried. They also make great tacos or quesadilas. Tortillas paired with a bean meal are a complete protein, delicious and the start of most Mexican dishes. Buying tortillas is not so frugal […]
On my counter
Two views of what is taking place on my counter now. Back row, left to right: Saeurkraut, in the middle of fermenting Lacto-fermented salsa Lacto-fermented pickles Beans in the process of sprouting Hyssop infusing in oil for a chest rub to help deal with coughs Rose and lavender bath oil, in the process of being […]
On my counter
Two views of what is taking place on my counter now. Back row, left to right: Saeurkraut, in the middle of fermenting Lacto-fermented salsa Lacto-fermented pickles Beans in the process of sprouting Hyssop infusing in oil for a chest rub to help deal with coughs Rose and lavender bath oil, in the process of being […]
Mama’s milk- the cheap baby feeding choice
(This is part of my “Raising a Baby with Minimal Cost” series.) I am an avid nurser and nursing advocate. I nursed my older son until he was 19 months old and I was 5 months pregnant with my current baby. I am currently nursing my 4 month old baby. Both kids have never had […]
Mama’s milk- the cheap baby feeding choice
(This is part of my “Raising a Baby with Minimal Cost” series.) I am an avid nurser and nursing advocate. I nursed my older son until he was 19 months old and I was 5 months pregnant with my current baby. I am currently nursing my 4 month old baby. Both kids have never had […]
On the Go Meals: Patties
When out and about, it is really tempting to buy something from a takeout place. Without a table and chair, its not so comfortable always to open up a boxed lunch and eat something like a chicken thigh and salad, something messy that requires both fork and knife to eat. My husband works in a […]
On the Go Meals: Patties
When out and about, it is really tempting to buy something from a takeout place. Without a table and chair, its not so comfortable always to open up a boxed lunch and eat something like a chicken thigh and salad, something messy that requires both fork and knife to eat. My husband works in a […]
Shopping list and menu
I went shopping two weeks ago tuesday for two weeks worth of groceries. It was the first time I tried an experiment like that, and I’m humble enough to admit that my experiment failed. I had wanted to do only one shopping in those two weeks and even claimed to you, readers, that I spent […]
Shopping list and menu
I went shopping two weeks ago tuesday for two weeks worth of groceries. It was the first time I tried an experiment like that, and I’m humble enough to admit that my experiment failed. I had wanted to do only one shopping in those two weeks and even claimed to you, readers, that I spent […]
Pure Passion Fruit Ice
I have a few neighbors and friends with passion fruit vines growing in their backyard and hence I have a free source of passion fruits (I’m aware that passion fruits do not grow everywhere. Fortunately for me, this favorite fruit of mine is indigenous to my region.) In fact, not only do I have a […]
