Collard Greens
These 64 years I have never eaten collard greens. For some reason I thought there was something not tasty about them, or tough, or whatever stories I had heard, that turned out […]
Category Archives: Cooking/Food
That Green Pan…………
You know, they will lie to you on tv commercials. Really, lots of companies show products that don’t work nearly the way the commercials say they will. Some people buy […]
Bay Laurel, a good cook’s good friend
I always cooked with bay leaves, the dried kind you get from the spice companies at the store. Never knew I could have fresh ones, until I saw a little bay […]
Meatless Monday
Being diabetic has caused me to think about food and health in lots of different ways. I lost a husband to diabetes many years ago. He had diabetes since […]
New foods, new ideas
Soooo, my friend who is doing the Vegan diet for a month brought me some of one of her meals to try. There was guacamole with black olives in it, […]
It all started with the egg scare……………
Well, maybe not started there, but that had a lot to do with more life style changes that I’ve made. Several months after being diagnosed with diabetes, I have lost […]
Convenience…..health, pick one word?
A family of friends is beginning a month-long adventure to eat a Vegan diet. They are doing that to try to improve their overall health. She and I were talking about how my […]
A new diet for diabetes!
OK, so it wasn’t a carb sensitivity. It was diabetes. Things we eat turn to glucose in our systems, which is processed thru the liver and is the energy that […]
Why not plant potatoes?
So I like to do a little gardening. Not a lot, I’m getting older, just enough to have some fun. Always tomatoes, which I don’t like raw, but like them […]
A new diet……and black rice!
Having had a blood test that showed my blood sugar to have been high for 3 months, I had to make some changes. Now in a while I’ll go to […]
Sarasin's thoughts....... 