Taco Soup

Taco Soup

Taco Soup is a delicious way to finish off a pot of beans. Usually, by the end of my bean pot, there are still some beans in it with quite a bit of the cooking liquid. Since I cook the beans in broth this is still a very nutrient-dense liquid. We’ve talked about...
Brown Rice Sushi

Brown Rice Sushi

We love Sushi. For years and years when we lived in Oregon we went out for sushi on a regular basis. I hate to think how much money that we spent eating sushi out over the years. I had no idea that it was so easy to make at home. Fair warning; I’m sure that the...
Barley Soup

Barley Soup

A few years ago I discovered The Prudent Homemaker’s website.  I love this site for the huge amount of frugal ideas. Brandy and her family built up food storage when times were good and had it to fall back on when times were not as good.  She shares many recipes...

Almost Take Out

“Egg Flower” Soup and Fried Rice The basis of the soup is my homemade chicken stock and the flavoring was inspired by this lentil soup recipe which we love. The basis of the fried rice is, well, rice – brown rice. I should tell you up front that...

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