Miso Glazed Salmon Head Recipe- Cheap and Absolutely Delicious
Oh my gosh. I just had such a scrumptious supper, maybe one of the best I’ve had in a while. The funniest thing about it is that while I thought I was in heaven while eating it, others probably would find the thought of it absolutely revolting. Because the centerpiece of my meal was half […]
Homemade Mild Berbere Spice Mix- Ethiopian Recipe
If you’ve been reading my blog for some time, you’ll be aware of the fact that I’m very into “ethnic” foods from various cultures around the world, especially cultures where they make low cost, vegan dishes, such as India or Mexico. Ethiopian food is one of those that I love, since it is super low […]
Homemade Chocolate Pudding Recipe- With Chocolate Peanut Butter Pudding Option- Vegan, Refined Sugar Free, and Gluten Free
Who doesn’t like chocolate pudding? In my family, the answer is no one, and from the looks on the grocery store shelves, it seems to be very popular with the locals here as well. I like chocolate pudding, but I don’t like the ingredients in most chocolate pudding recipes, and the other recipes, my body […]
Chicken Piccata Recipe- Gluten Free and Dairy Free Options (With Vegan Suggestions)
I had never heard of chicken piccata until I was searching for recipes to make with the capers that I foraged, but it instantly appealed to me- capers, chicken and lemon sounded like a match made in heaven. Most versions of chicken piccata are made with gluten and dairy, as it is typically dredged in flour and […]
Yummy Apple Muffins Recipe- With Gluten Free, Refined Sugar Free, Vegan Options
Got any apples that need to be used up? The other day I wanted to make a sweet baked good, but I was short on most ingredients that seem to be in the standard muffin recipes. I did have a lot of apples, though, and figured they’d make a great muffin. I wasn’t disappointed. I […]
Easy Dal Recipe- Vegan and Simple
I sometimes feel that on this blog, I post my amazing special recipes that taste superb and are a real treat to eat, but tend to leave out the recipes for things that are relatively basic, that I make all the time. This dal recipe- Indian style lentil curry, is one of those- I make […]
Spiced Pumpkin Muffins Recipe- Gluten Free, Vegan, Refined Sugar Free Options
Remember how I mentioned that I like healthy baked goods for breakfast that taste yummy, are low cost, and are filled with nutrition? This pumpkin muffin fits the bill, with its veggies, protein, non refined sweeteners, in addition to it being gluten free and vegan. I based it off of this recipe. I used the […]
Golden Rice with Raisins, Peas, and Walnuts Recipe- Gluten Free, Vegan, Sugar Free
Last night I went to a get together for the ladies in my community, a meet and greet type of event. As part of the “get to know you” event, people were asked to bring in a food that had something to do with their favorite color. I love blue the most of all colors, […]
Frugal Accomplishments This Week
Since people liked this format last time I did it, and since I didn’t manage to keep track of what we did each day to save money, here’s what we did this last week to be frugal, broken down by categories. Frugal Kids: After a few weeks of tummy bugs and then traveling, during which […]
Asian Kohlrabi Slaw Recipe- Gluten Free, Sugar Free, Vegan
I got a huge amount of kohlrabi at the farmer’s market the other day- after I paid at the “reduced rack” stand, the owner pretty much threw two gigantic bags of kohlrabi and eggplant at me for free- more than I could possibly use- I even gave a portion away and still have too much, […]
