Pin It Here’s a free printable to help you donate real food to the needy, today’s Monday Mission. Supplies OR Free Printable Click HERE to view and print if you can’t see anything above. You may also want to print this page, How to Cook Dry Beans, if you’re including bagged dry beans. [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Recipes'
Real Food Donation Printable: Chicken Rice-a-Roni with Beans
April 2nd, 2012 · 3 Comments · Recipes
Tags: donating food·food banks
Recipe Connection: Gluten-Free Cornbread (with no fancy flours)
March 20th, 2012 · 33 Comments · Recipes
Pin It Trying an elimination diet can be a very tricky and scary endeavor. You miss the foods you’re used to, and even worse, sometimes you don’t know how to make substitutes that don’t include your X food. When we went grain-free, then gluten-free, a year and a half ago for the first time, I [...]
Eat Well, Spend Less: Having "Fun" with Natural Food Coloring
February 21st, 2012 · 35 Comments · Kids in the Kitchen, Recipes, Special Situations
Pin ItI’m totally not fun. Typically, I’m literally a fountain of topic ideas, but when I saw that this month’s Eat Well, Spend Less theme was “having fun with food“…well…I kind of freaked out. I believe I wrote on the list: “I’m not fun! I have no idea what to do!” This is a stretch, [...]
Tags: Eat Well Spend Less·food coloring·food dyes·kids·My Food is not a Number!
Game Day Real Food Appetizer: Spicy Cheesy Chicken Dip
January 31st, 2012 · 10 Comments · Recipes
Pin ItThey told me to bring it again. When my husband’s extended family gets together for holidays, everyone brings food and we eat until we can’t fit through the doorway. The Thanksgiving and Christmas menus are generally different, but this year, I was ordered to do a repeat. You know you’ve got a good recipe [...]
Tags: appetizers·cheese·chicken·chicken stock·dip·Mexican·party food·yogurt cheese
How to Make Water Kefir Update {VIDEO}
January 19th, 2012 · 117 Comments · Do It Yourself, Recipes
Pin ItWhile at my in-laws’ house I became hyper-aware of kitchen tasks and organization, since I was pondering my new kitchen and experiencing someone else’s on a daily basis. It was a great way to figure out priorities and make “rules” for the new place. One rule is: If you do something often, put the [...]
Tags: beverages·Cultures for Health·dairy-free·fermentation·gluten free·grain free·vlog·water kefir
Eat Well, Spend Less: Cheap and Easy Party Foods
December 15th, 2011 · 9 Comments · Frugality, Recipes
Pin ItI am working on creating my "go to" list for party foods, those items I can make quickly and without much thought when I have to bring a dish to pass. What I bring to share must follow some if not all of the following qualifications: Real Food (whole ingredients, homemade, not processed) Not [...]
Recipe Connection: Freezer Biscuits, Real Food Style {GUEST POST}
November 11th, 2011 · 57 Comments · Recipes
Pin ItThis is a guest post from Stacy of Stacy Makes Cents. Thanks for giving me a night off to polish off Smart Sweets, Stacy! Come on and admit it. You love those Pillsbury Grands biscuits that you buy in the freezer section at the store. You love knowing that at any moment in time [...]













