October 2009

Healthy Beef Tallow for Frying Guilt-Free

October 30, 2009
Tallow 5 gal

Can you guess what the above picture is? It’s only my favorite fat! (Or it’s at least tied with butter.) It’s what has made it possible to enjoy things like onion rings and chicken nuggets again. No more worries about how I’m going to feel after eating fried food, or what the fat might be doing to my body.

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Real Food Wednesday Blog Carnival for 10/28/09

October 28, 2009
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Real Foodies – come join us for the Real Food Wednesday blog carnival and share YOUR Real Food comments and posts!

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Gluten-Free Almond Cookies Made with Arrowroot Flour

October 28, 2009
gluten free almond cookies

Today for Real Food Wednesday I’m sharing an easy Nourishing Traditions gluten-free cookie recipe, and also some interesting info from that same cookbook about using arrowroot flour in recipes. You don’t think all that sounds like an exciting post? Well maybe not, unless you’re like me – I love sweets AND any chance I can find to cram nutrition into a cookie! :)

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Monday Morning Mix-Up 10/26/09

October 26, 2009
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Wait until you see the gorgeous picture of where I was over the weekend! Oh yeah, and there’s some good links for you today, too, of course. :)

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Kettle Corn with Coconut Oil – A *Good* Fat That We All Need More Of!

October 26, 2009
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Kettle Corn is much easier than caramel corn, and has much less sugar too, but is just as good…maybe better because of the tasty salty/sweet blend of flavors…you’ll love it!

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Urban Homemaker Shower Filter GIVEAWAY – $59.95 Value!

October 23, 2009
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Everyone loves free stuff, so come check out what our new sponsor is giving away – you have many ways to enter for more chances to win! Also, learn a little about chlorine dangers…

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Nina Planck responds to WAPF’s Thumbs Down Book Review (Yep, you read that right…)

October 23, 2009
real food for mother and baby

My jaw hit the floor when I read the thumbs down book review on Nina Planck’s Real Food for Mother & Baby in the recent Wise Traditions journal (Fall 2009). Nina Planck is one of “ours”, and she’s on the front lines fighting for REAL FOOD! She writes clearly and makes a traditional diet attainable for Moms all over – I just didn’t get it.

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Cashew Chicken and My First Julia Child Recipe: Homemade Cream of Mushroom Soup!

October 21, 2009
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Megan finally gave me her recipe for Cashew Chicken, and you will love it. It calls for canned cream of mushroom soup, and while I’m not above buying the organic version (to avoid MSG & trans fats), I decided to try my first recipe from my new Julia Child cookbook: “Potage Velouté aux Champignons” or fresh creamy mushroom soup!

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Monday Mix-Up 10/19/09

October 19, 2009
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I’m sticking with the “less is more” theme today. Grab your coffee or favorite morning bevie and have a look at these links that I think you’ll like. As always, let us know what you think down in the comments – I love to hear from you. While I may not have time to reply to each of them, I always read every single one!

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Keegan’s Best Chicken Wings Recipe

October 19, 2009
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My 18 year old nephew, Keegan, loves to cook, and this chicken wings recipe is one of his favorites, which he came up with himself!

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