When you hear the word gelatin you probably think of a few things, most of which are unhealthy. Personally, I think of Jello and gummy worms. As a child my mom would make jello for me when I was nauseated. She would skip adding the cold water and refrigerating it. And would give it to […]
Archives for June 2014
How to Cook a Whole Chicken
How to Cook a Whole Chicken Cooking and eating whole chicken is easy, cost effective, and delicious. Once you’ve decided to make the switch to natural or organic chicken… The price goes up for sure… but there are ways to get around this. One of those is buying cheaper cuts of meat like the whole […]
Soaked Wheat Honey Graham Crackers
Before real food, a graham cracker wasn’t really a special thing. They were easily attained, and easily devoured. And since it has been a very long time since I’ve purchased the golden honey crackers, I figured my children deserved a special treat… And hey, so did I. So I set out to create soaked wheat […]
Why You Should Stop Reducing Salt Intake
Salt is an awful horrible thing right? It raises blood pressure, clogs your arteries, and causes heart disease….right? … wrong… Well mostly wrong. Why has salt gotten such a bad rap? Well if you are used to eating table salt…. then all of this is true. The white table salt that is in the majority […]
12+ Ideas of What To Do With Extra Eggs
Are your chickens finally laying enough eggs? Ours are! We have been in an egg drought and finally we have so many extra eggs we are not quite sure what to do with them! When you have an extra 6 dozen eggs…. you get really creative, pretty quickly. So… Great ideas for using extra […]
Soaked Granola Cereal or Bars
Granola Cereal or Bars… Soaked Version This granola recipe is so yummy. It is the perfect substitute for all those boxed sugary cereals. This recipe works as either granola cereal or granola bars. You can also mix things up a bit. You can change up the nuts you add. Instead of sunflower seeds, you could […]