This week I was Freshly Pressed. Again. And I’m incredibly grateful to WP for the exposure. I’m the type that can pick up a book, read it half way through, and then ditch it at the drop of a hat. I have a million interests and a billion ideas, and it’s not often that I stick…
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A quick blend-up for breakfast! I still have half a container of Natural Delights Medjool dates in the fridge, and smoothies are my favourite way to incorporate them into meals. Tomorrow’s is already blended and jarred up, ready to go. This way I can still roll out of bed at the last second and…
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As you can see from my posts over the past year- I make and eat a lot of baked goods. This is probably why you follow me here, to see these delicious baked goods on your computer screen and maybe even try out a recipe or two. But I’m here today to tell you that…
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Two things at the grocery store you should be wary of: salad dressings and crackers. They sound so innocent don’t they? Salad, or crackers + cheese, rather than potato chips or ice cream? Next time you’re at the store double check the labels. Some of the higher end versions (if you can get your hands…
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This week I was given some new cookbooks as a gift- and I’m really looking forward to reading through them thouroughly and preparing some new and interesting meals. In particular, the one you’ll be seeing some recipes and photos from, is Jerusalem. I’m sure you’ve heard of it or own it, it’s all the rage.…
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A set of photos exposing the wastelands that are factory farm feedlots in North America (CAFO’s), has been recently released by Artist Mishka Henner. Henner came across these satellite images while researching photos of oil fields. These images reveal the reality we’re now faced with, having more than tripled the globe’s population in little more…
Read MoreI can’t take credit for the recipe that I’m about to give you for the bread pictured above, however I can refer you to Dan Lepard’s book; The Art of Handmade Bread, Contemporary European Recipes for the Homebaker. This is a fantastic find, at a staggering $20.00 CAD! (Go buy it, seriously.) Lepard has a skill for…
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