February 2011
6 posts
Menu for Feb. 28
Hi You Fabulous Peeps!
For those of you who are looking to get in shape before summer, follow my blog! Each week I’ll give you a menu plan that will shred the fat, help you attain your weight loss goals for the summer and make you feel energized, healthy and great about yourself! I hope all is well and thank you for being a part of Organicopia, The Total Organic Experience!
Feb. 28
...
Grains of Paradise
Grains of Paradise
Grains of Paradise come from West Africa, where they grow on a leafy plant and are easily harvested. The name comes from Medieval spice traders looking for a way to inflate the price - it was claimed that these peppery seeds grew only in Eden, and had to be collected as they floated down the rivers out of paradise. Although Grains of Paradise are now rare and expensive, they...
How to Feed your kids, if they're vegetarian
Kids who are picky eaters are already tricky to feed. What is a parent to do if their child also chooses to not eat meat? Don’t fret! A diet of variety and balance will help keep the vegetarian child’s nutritional needs in check. In particular, be aware of adequate levels of vitamins B12, D, iron, calcium and protein. Here are some simple tips to aid in meeting these nutritional needs...
Brandy Macerated Fig Ice cream Recipe
There are few things I love more in this world than home made, slow churned, rich and sinful ice cream.
Ice cream is the bed I would be happy to rest my weary bones on. It’s the comfort I find on a rainy friday night, as I watch my favorite reruns of Friday night Lights. It’s creamy, it’s heavy, an it’s almost too decadent- is there even such a thing, as being TOO...
“” Want to make God laugh???”
~ Tell him your plans ~”
– Bella
My Favorite Tool In The Kitchen
It’s not a knife. It’s not the cuisinart. It’s not my myriad of mixing bowls or spatulas.
It’s small, it’s sleak, it’s a microplane.
