by Millie Copper | Jun 14, 2010 | Meal Plans
The theme for this past week has been rain, rain and more rain. And chilly. So chilly we have been running our pellet stove. I think yesterday was a high of 42. BRRRR. Menu planning is so helpful to me. For the past 8 or 9 months I had been planning a month of meals...
by Millie Copper | Jun 10, 2010 | Cooking, Recipes
Here’s a quick and easy make ahead lunch idea! This is inspired by the Empanadas from Nourishing Traditions by Sally Fallon. Dough The dough is one loaf size amount of our sourdough sandwich bread. I let the bread ‘soak’ for at least 12 hours before...
by Millie Copper | Jun 9, 2010 | Cooking
I’ve been keeping track of our food spending for the month. Our month actually runs from May 23 to June 22 to coincide with my husband’s payday. I started the month with $505 and a fairly well stocked freezer and an okay pantry. I planned to spend the $505...
by Millie Copper | Jun 8, 2010 | Cooking
It is getting late on Tuesday but I still want to get in my Tuesday Twister. Each week, Wardeh at gnowfglins holds the Tuesday Twister Blog Carnival. I love seeing what people have been working on in other real food kitchens. This week, I made a double batch of my...
by Millie Copper | Jun 7, 2010 | Meal Plans
I am amazed at how fast this year is going. June already. The girls are out of school. The weather has went from snowy just a few weeks ago to warm and almost summerlike. I think we may have skipped over spring. We’ve been working in the garden and tending to...