November 25, 2007 – 3:00 pm
When I first discovered that I was allergic to egg yolks & whites and whey, I set out to find replacements. Below are what I discovered through many different trials. Egg Substitutes The first thing to determine in your recipes is whether the egg is being used for binding, leavening (lift & lightness), and/or taste. [...]
By Rebecca
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Posted in Bake, Cheeze, Health, Nut Milk, Oat Milk, Okara, Recipes, Rice Milk, Soymilk, Tofu, Vegan, Vegetarian
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Tagged allergies, Bake, cheese, Cheeze, dairy replacements, dairy substitutes, egg replacements, egg substitutes, Nut Milk, Oat Milk, Okara, recipe, Rice Milk, Soymilk, Tofu, Vegan, Vegetarian
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November 18, 2007 – 5:44 pm
Today is a yecchy day outside. To top it off, I have either a bad cold or bronchitis. Either way, it’s one of those stay-in-bed-and-drink-soup sorta days. Below are two of my favorite soup recipes to get you started if you’re having that kind of a day, too. Organic Produce We’re often told that we [...]
By Rebecca
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Posted in Bake, Bread, Broth, Environment, Health, Lentils, Pressure Cooker, Recipes, Simmer, Soup, Tofu, Vegan, Vegetarian
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Tagged bexn, Bread, Environment, Health, mustard, organic, pesticides, produce, Rebecca Novelli, red lentil, rye, Soup, spinach, Tofu
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November 11, 2007 – 6:30 pm
I’ve been a busy beaver! I’ve been writing TESL lesson plans, working on the on-line loom< –>needle conversion app and finishing the knitting board section for Loom Knitting Help. I hope to have a beta of the conversion app available soon but in the meantime, you’ll be able to enjoy the rest of the knitting [...]
By Rebecca
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Posted in Baking Soda, Environment, Laundry, Recipes, TESOL, Vegan, Vegetarian, Vinegar
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Tagged Baking Soda, detergent, Environment, homemade, Laundry, softener, tefl, tesl, TESOL, Vegan
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November 4, 2007 – 8:56 pm
For the past month, I’ve been using a Mrs. Pegg’s handy line to dry my clothes. It easily holds a large load of laundry and I’ve found that most things dry within 2 hours. The few that don’t (towels, very heavy blankets) are dry within 8. The added bonus is that I no longer have [...]
October 28, 2007 – 10:57 pm
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. [...]