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Fun with Fruit Pizza

August 5, 2015Healthy Living, Special Occasionsblueberries, Cookies, Desserts, Experimentation, Fruit, Healthy Cooking, kiwi, strawberries

A few weeks ago, my boyfriend and I stayed at friend of his home and for a treat Saturday morning they served us Fruit Pizza. The smell of the crust reminded me of going to a State Fair and the resulting dish, as you can […]

Foods That Work With Weight Loss Resolutions

January 9, 2008Healthy LivingExperimentation, Fruit, Healthy Cooking, legumes, meat, vegetables, weight loss, whole grains

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When the clock struck midnight to herald the arrival of 2008, thousands of people all over the world made the decision to lose weight and eat healthier in the new year. Are you one of them? I, for one, renewed my 10-year resolution to lose weight. In fact, I started working out each morning, alternating upper and lower body workouts.

Alas, many of us will stray from their resolutions almost as quickly as they made them. Can you believe I forgot to do my workout this morning? I was so focused on coming to my computer to write this blog entry! Now, how’s that for an excuse?

Anyway, with temptations all around us, and fast food joints often making eating unhealthy seem like the easier choice, the odds just aren’t in our favor.

But it doesn’t have to be that way.
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Experimenting with Goat’s Milk

September 12, 2007Creative Cookery, Well Stocked PantryExperimentation, goat milk, non-dairy

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I was discussing dairy products with my mother the other day, when she said she prefers to use goat’s milk over cow’s milk. She said it is better for you and that it is easier to digest for those of us who are lactose intolerant.

So, when I was grocery shopping the other day, I bought a quart of goat’s milk. It tastes quite different from cow’s milk. For one, it has a tartness to it that I recognize from eating goat’s cheese. Also, and this may sound strange, but it kind of reminds me of the smell of human milk.

Anyway, I can attest that goat’s milk was easier for me to digest, but I think as a beverage it would be an acquired taste. I did like it with my breakfast cereal, though. The tartness offset the sweetness of the Honey Nut Cheerios I was mixing in with my Fiber One. 😉 (more…)

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Fun with Fruit Pizza

Foods That Work With Weight Loss Resolutions

Experimenting with Goat’s Milk