Super Bitchin’ Carrot Cakes

They may not save the world, but they’ll sure make you feel better while you try.I got this recipe from Jesse’s wife, Lara. Strikethroughs and square brackets are my variations.1/3 c veg oil pureed apples [I didn’t have any oil on hand, but it turns...

Mediterranean Night at Chez Lewis-Marion

Salad:romaine greensapplestomatoesartisan cheesered onionhome made dressing (olive oil, vinegar, mustard, mayo & cavender’s greek season)estimated calories w/o dressing: 140; dressing appx 60. Total calories: 200.Real life equivalent. 12 oz can of full sugar...

Oatmeal Flax Scotchies

Okay, so this is totally not my recipe, but hell.. I did do some adapting. I cut some of the white sugar and replaced it with brown; used 1 scant stick of butter, 100% stone ground wheat pastry flour instead of white and added some ground flax & wheat germ to give...

Most Awesome Muffins Ever

Okay. I made another batch of snacking muffin, but this time I experimented from the original recipe just a little and added extra apple, oats, wheat flakes & flax.Dry:1/2tsp baking powder1/2tsp baking soda1/2tsp sea salt1c whole wheat pastry flourWet:1.5c pureed...

Dolly B’s cookbook

Well, it’s a start anyway. Here’s a sample (loRes) page of the new cookbook I’m workin’ on. The cookbook is (with any luck) not simply a cookbook. It’s more about living really well on the super-cheap. I don’t mean college cheap, I...