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Browsing Archive: June, 2012
Well,
the Fourth of July is coming up and I swore I wouldn't do what I keep
doing...which is posting a recipe significant to the holiday after the holiday because I forget I'm supposed to be blogging about it before the holiday! Duh, that's called being a real blogger...and I'm trying to come out of the amateurish ranks!Anyway...around
here, health nut or not, July 4th means Hotdogs! I don't care if
there's Chicken, Steaks, Burgers, Ribs, Marshmallows, Beans, Beer, Root
Beer or an othe...
Posted by Annabelle on Tuesday, June 19, 2012,
In :
Pet Food
Honey overseeing 'her' Valley!
You've probably noticed a few pictures of our many doggies we have around here...just about every shape and size! Treats that are good for them can get pretty expensive so I make these whenever I can. I'm always looking for good things to use the leftover pulp from juicing for and every one of the dogs love these. They're really quick and easy to make too!
I named them after the beautiful rust colored puppy that was born here and was here when we bought the prop... Continue reading ...
Posted by Annabelle on Monday, June 11, 2012,
In :
Sweets
Because I'm a baaad girl (that's just what us California Country Gals are, okay?) I may use Evaporated Cane or Palm Sugar quite often in my dessert recipes. The amount is always cut waaay down from a normal recipe and usually used in conjunction with Erythritol, which is about 70% sweet as sugar and not absorbed into our bloodstream. In any of my recipes you may add some Stevia drops if a sweeter taste is wanted. Check out Favorite Ingredients for info on these and other sweeteners. Maple... Continue reading ...
One of my favorite comfort meals is a slow roasted chicken dinner, with potatoes and carrots and any other yummy veggies. I love our egg-laying chickens, so I don't think I'd be eating much chicken if I couldn't purchase one ready to toss in my slow cooker, so I am very grateful for this convenience! Honestly, I would prefer to only eat fish as far as animal protein goes, but I dunno if I'll ever get there! The slow cooker, or 'crock pot' is another of my favorite modern conveniences. Chic... Continue reading ...
Some more of what you'll find on my Recipe page... |
GRAIN FREE (GLUTEN FREE) PALEO BREAD
'YOU' CAN MAKE BREAD LIKE THIS... WITH MY NEW GLUTEN AND GRAIN FREE MIX!!
READ MORE ABOUT THIS...... HERE
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LEFT-OVER CORNED BEEF SOUP
OOEY, GOOEY & CHEWY...Can't Believe they're Really SUGAR and GRAIN FREE BROWNIES!
TAMARIND CURRY with WINTER GREENS
BANANA MUFFINS...GRAIN FREE & STARCH FREE
DELICIOUS - FERMENTED BROCCOLI KRAUT
HOMEMADE COCONUT/ALMOND MILK
OODLES of 'SPOODLES' a HEALTHY SUBSTITUTION!
AMAZING CHOCOLATE CHERRY CAKE
made with REAL FOODS!
COMFORTING FARMHOUSE SPLIT PEA SOUP
SWEET SECRETS RED VELVET SWIRLY CUPS!
Delicious Quick, Healthy, Easy, and Delicious (QHED) RAW FREEZER JAM! |
QUICK BLENDER ~ GRAIN FREE ~ SHEET BREAD
REAL GRAINFREE BLUEBERRY MUFFINS
GRAIN-FREE STARCH-FREE 'REAL' CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES
PEANUT BUTTER COOKIE SANDWICHES! GRAIN-FREE of course!
ZUCCHINI NOODLES DONE RIGHT!
GRAIN-FREE ICE CREAM SANDWICHES
SUGAR FREE! GRAIN FREE! SEMI-RAW!
IODINE RICH BONE BROTH IN THE SLOW COOKER
SEMI-RAW PEACHES n' CREAM PIE
ALL- AMERICAN APPLE PIE with a SPELT CRUST
MONKEY MUD PIE FOR G-BABY AURORA
CREAMY VANILLA ICE CREAM WITH SURPRISE INGREDIENTS |
REAL PANCAKES! GRAIN FREE SUGAR FREE and NO ADDED STARCHES!
THE VERSATILE 'SPOODLE NOODLE'!
COCONUT CREAM PIE in a GRAIN-FREE CRUST
CRAZY GOOD 'SPECIAL' CHERRY KEFIR
RAW MARINARA SAUCE with HOMEMADE SPELT PASTA
FERMENTED VEGGIES IN COCONUT WATER
CHEWY CHOCOLATE GRAIN-FREE GOODNESS
SEMI-RAW LEMON MERINGUE BARS
DELICIOUS NO GRAIN LASAGNA
RAW CREAMY CUCUMBER GAZPACHO SOUP |
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Hi Y'all!
I'm Annabelle, a quirky homemaker just tryin' to carve out my little piece o' sunshine in the California countryside. Botox, tofu and wheat are scarce in these parts...and Mom always said "Eat your Fat 'cause it's GOOD for ya!"
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