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Someday It Will Be Different
Someday people will look back on these times and shake their heads in disbelief. It will be like when we look back at bleeding, the procedure where ‘doctors’ would intentionally open a patients vein to let diseased blood escape, weakening … Continue reading
Spring Into Summer
As the season approaches where nature’s bounty buries us in food that is quick to spoil, please allow me to remind you that there is an option to ‘canning’ foods. Fermenting them is a better option, due to the fact … Continue reading
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I Thought You Said That It Wasn’t Good For Me!
I did say that eating carbs wasn’t good for you. I have said it a thousand times and I always meant it. Bread at the store, even at the health food store, is mostly starch, and starch is mostly glucose. … Continue reading
Don’t Waste Your Starter
Last weekend we made pancakes for the granddaughters and we used some waste starter to flavor the batter. We made more batter than we needed, because that was what the recipe called for, so I saved the leftover in a … Continue reading
Nobody Cares
The truth about sugar has been known my entire life. It is not news to me that sugar and sweets are fattening. We all know that. We all have always known that. This is not news. The thing that IS news, however is that eating fat is NOT fattening. Continue reading
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Getting it Down
I am getting the hang of making bread. This weekend I made my fourth dough, tweaked some things, figured out some places in my workflow that still need some work. To recap, last time I made bread it was from a … Continue reading
Practically a Failure
Baked the two loafs of bread that came from the dough that I made last weekend. If you recall, I accidentally doubled the amount of salt in my recipe, hence I ended up doubling the recipe to catch up. After … Continue reading
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Success, With Comments
After last week’s “trial loaf” that contained monoculture active dry yeast, though no sugar, and a modified recipe that was supposed to contain salt but did not, I have tried again and have it on reliable report that I have … Continue reading
ADHD and Diet
Reading the papers this morning I come across an article in the New York Times, “Is It Really A.D.H.D. or Just Immaturity?” The article describes research in Taiwan that tries to distinguish between the incidence of ADHD suffered by children who enter … Continue reading
Here is the Headline…
…The Longer You Work, the Greater Your Risk for Heart Disease According to the underlying article, which is based on this study, “Working 75 hours or more doubled the risk for a cardiovascular problem — angina, coronary heart disease, hypertension, … Continue reading
One Small Change at a Time 