by megan | Dec 25, 2010 | Desserts, Gluten Free/Wheat Free, Reviews - Books and Products
The Babycakes book is very pretty. The pictures are beautiful, the stories great, and it looked like everything should have been easy. I followed the recipe to the letter — I know, not my usual! – and the cupcakes were an epic fail. They came...
by megan | Dec 2, 2010 | Breakfast, Gluten Free/Wheat Free, Muffins
Gluten-Free Blueberry Oatmeal Muffins Preheat oven to 325 degrees F Bake for 20-25 minutes 1 Cup oatmeal 1/2 cup almond meal/ almond flour 1/4 cup potato starch (NOT potato flour) 1 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 cup brown sugar ...
by megan | Feb 26, 2010 | Heathy Eating, Supper Tonight, The $35 per week grocery challenge
Believe it or not, steak is a cheap and affordable alternative to ordering takeout. If you're vegetarian, just ignore this part. Steak is about $6.99 lb on sale in my area, and I can generally get three decent sized strip loins or rib steaks for about...
by megan | Jan 17, 2010 | Uncategorized
Eating healthy on a budget can be really challenging. It isn't easy to stick to a healthy diet, and it certainly doesn't help that food prices, especially for fresh produce, have gone up so much in the last couple of years. I've actually been...
by megan | Dec 16, 2009 | Uncategorized
A bit more micro-blogging for now. I just bought a side of beef (split the whole steer with my sister) for $2.40lb which should really help with my $35 week grocery goal. It cost me about $800 for 325lbs, and it has FILLED my freezer to the brim. Insane. More recipes...