Monthly Archives: October 2007

Cafe Flora & Vegan Desserts

Today I went to one of my favorite vegetarian restaurants to celebrate a friend’s birthday: Cafe Flora. Anyone who thinks you can’t have a good meatless meal should try their French Dip sandwich. Very yummy! We had a wonderful dessert, a nectarine tartlet, to celebrate her birthday as well. It was a sinfully wonderful meal. [...]

Making Soy Yogurt & Soy Labneh

I’m a big fan of yogurt but because of my allergies, I need to eat soy yogurt instead. Since I make my own soy milk with a Soya Power, I decided the next step was to make my own soy yogurt. The results were a resounding success!The initial problem I had was finding probiotics that [...]

Looking for ways to decrease your gas/electric bill?

The USDOE claims that 75% of the average home’s electric bill comes from phantom load. I decided to see if I fell into the average home statistics and have discovered a lot of appliances that have phantom load that I never thought about. Some I can’t do anything about (like the refrigerator) but other I [...]

Loom Knitting for Local Charities

Want to loom knit for a local charity? The best way to start is by contacting the volunteer services of the charity you’d like to loom knit for. Chances are they already have a system in place to help you do this. Some organizations will require you to fill out a volunteer application and run [...]