I love traveling. A few years ago, my dad and I were traveling in Milan, Italy doing research and photography. We needed pictures inside a certain church but happened to arrive there around lunchtime, so it was closed for siesta. We decided to make good use of the time and grab a bite to eat [...]
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Make Your Own Biscuit Mix
Continuing our series on easy, healthy, frugal convenience food mixes, today we’re going to talk about biscuits. You may or may not have a good use for biscuits. At our home, we enjoy biscuits and gravy for breakfast. That’s how we eat biscuits most frequently. Occasionally, I make a pot pie and put biscuits as [...]
Corn Bread/ Muffin Mix
Now that you’re convinced of the merits of making your own convenience food mixes at home, let’s talk recipes. Corn bread is a family favorite. It’s the perfect accompaniment for soup or chili, and it’s also great in my Black Bean Tamale Pie. You’ll want to stock up on Ziplock bags – preferably the quart [...]
Low-Sugar Sweet Rolls – bread maker version
I did an experiment on Friday – low-sugar sweet rolls, predominately sweetened with dried fruit. And it turned out really well! I combined a couple of different recipes, so I guess it’s “mine” now. Ingredients: 1 1/2 cup warm water 1/3 cup oil 1 1/2 tsp salt 1/8 tsp coriander 1/2 cup sucanat 1 1/2 [...]
