Feedback Please: Posts About Gluten Free and Food Restrictions

I logged into my email account today and found a message waiting for me. “Hi Penny!  I know you welcome suggestions via email so I thought I’d run one by you. I, and I think most of your readership, follow your blog because of the frugal tips you offer. Lately it has mostly become about […]

Feedback Please: Posts About Gluten Free and Food Restrictions

I logged into my email account today and found a message waiting for me. “Hi Penny!  I know you welcome suggestions via email so I thought I’d run one by you. I, and I think most of your readership, follow your blog because of the frugal tips you offer. Lately it has mostly become about […]

Vegetarian Onion Soup

French onion soup with melted Swiss cheese. No toast, as I still haven’t found a good gluten free bread recipe. I love French onion soup, especially with melted swiss cheese and toast. Alas, a good recipe for French onion soup was hard to come by, as nearly all recipes I discovered called for beef broth […]

Vegetarian Onion Soup

French onion soup with melted Swiss cheese. No toast, as I still haven’t found a good gluten free bread recipe. I love French onion soup, especially with melted swiss cheese and toast. Alas, a good recipe for French onion soup was hard to come by, as nearly all recipes I discovered called for beef broth […]

Homemade Gluten Free Spring Rolls with Vietnamese Dipping Sauce

I love Asian food. I think thats pretty obvious by looking at the recipes on my blog and seeing where the vast majority of them originate.  One thing that I always loved was egg rolls (I think that’s pretty much synonymous with spring rolls, but I could be wrong), but egg rolls are made with […]

Homemade Gluten Free Spring Rolls with Vietnamese Dipping Sauce

I love Asian food. I think thats pretty obvious by looking at the recipes on my blog and seeing where the vast majority of them originate.  One thing that I always loved was egg rolls (I think that’s pretty much synonymous with spring rolls, but I could be wrong), but egg rolls are made with […]

Homemade Fish Sauce Recipe- Nam Pla

Homemade Fermented Fish Sauce I love exploring exotic cuisines. Discovering new ways of cooking, new food combinations, is so exciting for me. I usually learn about these different types of foods while working my way around the blog-o-sphere, and on my recent travels I came across a bunch of Thai and Vietnamese recipes, all of […]

Homemade Fish Sauce Recipe- Nam Pla

Homemade Fermented Fish Sauce I love exploring exotic cuisines. Discovering new ways of cooking, new food combinations, is so exciting for me. I usually learn about these different types of foods while working my way around the blog-o-sphere, and on my recent travels I came across a bunch of Thai and Vietnamese recipes, all of […]

Hopping Tiny Little Homestead

I consider myself a homesteader, someone who lives as much like they did way back when (picture Laura Ingals Wilder in Little House on the Prairie) as possible, trying to be self sufficient, making things from scratch, and living a beautifully simple life. I don’t have a farm, nor do I have a garden. I […]

Hopping Tiny Little Homestead

I consider myself a homesteader, someone who lives as much like they did way back when (picture Laura Ingals Wilder in Little House on the Prairie) as possible, trying to be self sufficient, making things from scratch, and living a beautifully simple life. I don’t have a farm, nor do I have a garden. I […]