veggies: Veggie Spiralizers; Mama always said: Don't Play With Your Food! - 02/25/16 09:21 AM

I'm taking one for the team here...
risking getting yelled at for playing with my food.
 
 
I've bought a veggie spiralizer so I can make noodles out of: zucchini, sweet potato, butternut squash or carrots, & if I wanna blow a weeks worth of exercise; spiral fries!
 
 
 
You can even make dessert by spiralizing apples for a crisp! MMmmMM!
 
 
 
 
It's an easy machine to run; figure out if you want your noodles thick or thin, spiral or flat & pop in the corresponding blade.
 
Suction cups on the bottom stop it from wandering while in use. I hold the machine at the top area you … (2 comments)

veggies: Can One Have Too Many Decks? Part Three... - 02/11/16 01:54 AM
Welcome to the third installment about my decks. Part One is about the sunny area & part two is about the covered part & daybed with storage I made for it.
 
I built my first deck here in the Okanagan in 2014. I needed some outdoor space to enjoy the glorious weather here in the Spring, Summer & Fall...
 
My third deck was built in 2015 to replace an old rotten deck that had been there since before I bought this place. I wanted an area close to my storage shed that I could paint & have a bit of privacy while … (8 comments)

veggies: Let's Go Shopping! Veggie Must-Haves in Your Fridge! - 03/29/11 05:00 PM
Let's Go Shopping! Veggie Must-Haves in Your Fridge!
Okay, so you want to start eating healthier, maybe fit into those shorts you wore a few summers ago... Well today's the day to go shopping at the supermarket and get what you need in your fridge.
The best way to avoid eating junk is to NOT BUY IT!
The easiest way to eat healthy is to have it on hand when a munchie attack strikes...
Here's some great veggies to pick up and hints for cooking them so you can be prepared for any snack attack!
Carrots: everyone knows about carrots, but … (15 comments)