I’m on Perma-Cleanse!

Cleansing time!

I did my first fast when I decided to have my first baby.  DaddyH and I had been slowly making the shift to healthier, holistic (do people still use that word?) living.  We stopped eating sugar and wheat, started filtering all of our water – not just drinking – and tossed every chemical we had [...]

Range Update

Broken Range

The oven works!  However, we only lasted week before I started shopping for a portable electric burner.  The first one I bought turned out to be a dud; I returned it to the store the following day. It was another week or so before I found a very funky, but sturdy, double burner, and I snatched it up for [...]

Lasagne Rolls

Lasagne

I love eating lasagne, but I hate making it.  I can count on one hand the number of times I’ve made it – tonight was the fifth – because it’s simply too much work.  This recipe is a nice variation; it has the same basic components, but the assembly is much quicker.  My herbs are still [...]

Vegan Baked Beans

This recipe is an amalgam of three other baked bean recipes I’ve tried.  It’s different every time, but it’s always very good.  I always use a mix of beans - navy, kidney, black-eyed peas, or anything else that will bring a variety of shape and colour to the dish.  I never use sugar; the molasses and maple [...]

A Balmy Lack of Beans

Vegan Baked Beans

Today was a balmy 13C and I took my first cuttings of my winter greens. I never eat my salad greens until I’ve washed, spun, and crisped them up in the fridge, so unfortunately, I won’t be tasting them until lunchtime tomorrow. For supper, I made vegetarian Boston Baked Beans. I won’t be tasting …

Don’t Call Me Vegan

So, I’m sitting here eating my raw vanilla ice cream, and I’ve finally got my raw crackers in the dehydrator, after waiting a day and a half for my raw macaroons to reach the perfect crispness, and I’m thinking It’s time to come out of the closet. It’s been over a year since I …

Zunuksuk

Christine's Zunuksuk

I also have a love/hate relationship with recipes that promise to “put a dent in that zucchini harvest”.

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