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I am smitten

my vitamix

I’ve spent the last month selling various household and kitchen items on Craigslist.  Why?  So I could save up enough money to buy a brand new Super Vita Mix 5200!!  I am totally smitten with this machine already… and it only arrived yesterday.

Last night, I made a Green Smoothie made [...]

Greek Salad

In a medium bowl, combine 1/4 c. red wine vinegar, 2 minced garlic cloves and 1 minced shallot with 1/2 t. salt and a pinch of pepper.  Let this mixture sit out for 5 minutes and then add 1 T spicey mustard, 2 T fresh oregano, and 2 T fresh basil.  Slowly add 3/4 [...]

Homemade Cleaners

I know that there are lots of recipes out there, so I’ll add a few of the ones that I use, too!  It is so much cheaper to make your own household cleaners, and so much better for your family and your environment to not use harmful chemicals.  Click on this link to read [...]

Ahh… waffles!

My friend in Texas, Martha, recently posted about her passion for her Nutrimill. I happen to share her passion!! I love using our Nutrimill and our food tastes so much better as a result. Plus our food is healthier. Check out Martha’s blog to find out more…

Anyhow, I decided to share our favorite [...]

More recipes!

I haven’t posted any recipes in a while… so how about a few Chinese food recipes?

Egg Drop Soup

4 cups chicken broth, divided 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch 3 eggs

Directions:

Reserve 3/4 cup of chicken broth, and pour the rest into [...]