Honestly I have no idea what they are called but Chewies is what I am calling them. When we were at the Pet Shop this weekend we looked at some gourmet doggie treats. One of the items I saw was for some Sweet Potato Chew Things (think pigs ears, etc.) honestly all they were were … Continue reading
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Tasty Tuesday – Quinoa
Up until two weeks ago I had heard of quinoa in passing, oh you should try it sometime you will like it. With going gluten free I am trying different things, for the record gluten-free pasta was actually pretty good, I would have never known that it was gluten free. I read all these wonderful things about quinoa and … Continue reading
Gluten Free Week 1 – Sweet Potato Chips
I recently was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism which is a new thing considering I have been hypo my whole life. Unlike hypothyroidism there really is nothing they can do except removed or radiate the thyroid. My thyroid is pretty much gone and they are not coming anywhere near me with radiation. My mom opted to have hers killed with radiation … Continue reading
Tasty Tuesday – Gluten Free or Not Gluten Free
I love bread, I love pasta, I love pretty much anything with carbs. Comfort food for me is a loaf of fresh baked bread with peanut butter. Recently I have noticed after eating bread I feel like crap. I felt the same way before I reluctantly gave up dairy (mostly milk and ice cream, I am unwilling … Continue reading
Tasty Tuesday – Apple Pie
For some strange reason this Thanksgiving I wanted Apple Pie, Jeff bought some amazing apples and I needed to bake with them. I have been slowly trying some of my great grandmother’s recipes, one of the recipes I have is for a LARD pie crust. I decided I needed to make some apple pie with my great-grandma’s … Continue reading
Tasty Tuesday – Dairy Free and Egg Free Cake!
We try to cook something new every weekend. My daughter is obsessed with Amelia Bedelia with our most recent trip to the library we found Amelia Bedelia Bakes Off, an Amelia Bedelia book my daughter has never read. In the back of the book it had a recipe for a CAKE! The recipe was simple … Continue reading
Tasty Tuesday – Spaghetti Squash
I admit I have fallen off the exercise wagon and feel like crap because of it. Yesterday I decided I needed to do something I have NEVER done before I went for a run. I put on the exercise shorts, te iPod and ran/walk to Eminem. I probably looked like a fool because no one looks … Continue reading
Tasty Tuesday – Birthday Cupcake Cake
Saturday was the Princess’s Birthday Party the only thing she wanted was a Littlest Pet Shop Sea Turtle Cupcake Cake. I honestly had no idea what I was going to do for this cake I did have a ton of mini cupcakes (120) to use. Surprisingly it came together rather nicely, I arranged the mini … Continue reading
Tasty Tuesday – Eggplant Lasagna
I have been wanting to make this for a couple of weeks now, lasagna without noodles. I am trying the gluten free route for a little while not sure how long it will last. I am still microwave free and it has been close to two months now (YAY, me!) Eggplant Lasagna 2 Cup Tomato … Continue reading
Homemade Almond Butter
If you follow my blog you know the Booga has a peanut allergy. He has had Tahini in the past because I make hummus but Almond Butter has always been way to expensive to purchase (seriously over $6.00 a container). We always buy almonds Kroger has a 1lb of almond for $5.00 so we picked … Continue reading
Who Are You Calling Crafty? 