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Monthly Archives: June 2011
Sweet and Heat Kettle Corn
1/2 cup vanilla sugar 1 tsp pure salt 1 tsp ancho chile powder 1/4 cup salted butter melted 2/3 cup popcorn kernels Pop popcorn per your air popper directions, melt butter. Mix salt, vanilla sugar, ancho chile powder together. Layer … Continue reading
Deodorant From the Kitchen
5 Tbsp Coconut oil 1 Tbsp Coco butter 1/4 cup baking soda 1/3 cup cornstarch 3 Drop of Lavender Essential oil 1 Drop of Tea tree oil 1 Drop of lemon grass Essential oil Combine baking soda & cornstarch then add … Continue reading
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Tagged butter, Coconut oil, Corn Starch, Essential oil, Health, Sodium bicarbonate, Tablespoon, Tea tree oil
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Asian Chicken BBQ
Serves 4 Cook time: 45 minutes 2 tablespoons Brown Sugar 1/4 cup Soy Sauce, Dark 1 tablespoon fresh minced Garlic 1/4 tablespoon five spice powder 1/4 cup Apple juice concentrate undiluted 8 Chicken Thighs, skin-less or mixed pieces Mix all … Continue reading
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Tagged Brown sugar, cooking, Garlic, Home, Lemon juice, salad, Soy sauce, Tablespoon
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Home Made Aftershave
Supplies Small funnel Cool looking jar w/ cork Ingredients Rum ( Coconut ) Witch Hazel mint or plain Tea Tree essential oil Black pepper essential oil ginger essential oil tangerine essential oil bay leaf 3 cloves piece of tangerine peel … Continue reading
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Tagged Aftershave, Alternative, Aromatherapy, Bottle, cheap, easy, Essential oil, fathers day, Health, homemade, Peppermint, Recipe, Rum, Shopping, Toxicity
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Suburbhomestead A Definition
At the second decade of the 21st Century, a new industrial revolution begins. We are at the convergence of a new way of life, brought on by the flow of ideas, new modes of communication, and the need to evolve. … Continue reading
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Tagged California, Climate change, Community-supported agriculture, Earth, Environment, Rural area, Suburb, United States
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Gardeners Hand Scrub
This scrub recipe was refered to me by http://www.foodinjars.com/ A great friend and inspiration. As always with a little twist. Original recipe at http://tendcollective.blogspot.com/ Gardeners Hand Scrub 1/2 cup coconut oil *Plus a two or three drops of Tea Tree … Continue reading
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Tagged Essential oil, food, Olive oil, Scrubs, Sea salt, Seasonings, Shopping, Tablespoon
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Asian Salad
Vinagret 1 c. green onion oil 1/2 c. vanilla sugar 1/3 c. rice wine vinegar 2 packages seasoning from Ramen noodle soup (beef flavor) Salad 1 lb. coleslaw mix 2 packages Ramen noodles 1 c. sunflower seeds 1 c. slivered … Continue reading
Gluten Free Baking
Gluten Free All Purpose Flour Mix 3 parts brown rice flour 3 parts corn starch 2 parts soy flour 1 part masa harina This recipe is in “parts” so that you can make as much or as little as you … Continue reading
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Tagged Baked, baking, bread, Breakfast healthy, Brown rice, butter, cheap, Corn Starch, Dough, easy, Flour, food, frugal, Gluten, Gluten-free diet, homemade, homesteading, how to, Masa, Recipe, tips
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Garlic Chive and Green Onion Oil
Sometimes simplicity meets necessity, an oil, condiment, a flavor enhancer all rolled into one. Sometimes it is all about catching that taste of spring. Olive oil can be expensive for that great quality taste. Usually I just do without or use … Continue reading
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Tagged Condiment, Cook, Garlic chive, Home, Olive, Olive oil, salad, Scallion
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