No Food Wasted: Leftover Spinach Salad= Greek-ish Omelette
The phone rang and I have ADHD, so my omelette scorched , then plain just fell apart but you’re not here for pretty food photography, right? This is the reason I prefer to make salad with spinach than...
View ArticleBread Baking Economics
[content notes: food privilege,being broke, classism,poorsplaining, food insecurity] We ‘ve been buying store bought bread. I used to make most of my own but when we lived in the house with no heat...
View ArticlePantry Anarchy: Oatmeal Pancakes
Why “Pantry Anarchy”? Because recipes were made to be broken when you’re broke. I have an abundance of Maypo oatmeal packets. Judging from reactions when I showed a picture of them before, a lot of...
View ArticlePantry Anarchy: Butternut Squash & Black Bean Enchiladas
Because recipes were made to be broken when you’re broke. My inspiration and guidance for this recipe came from Feasting at Home’s recipe for Butternut Mole Enchiladas. The ingredients for the original...
View ArticlePantry Anarchy: Hot Dog & Cabbage Soup (plus how to make veggie stock or broth)
Because recipes were made to be broken when you’re broke. You have no idea how much I hate hot dogs. Ask anyone,especially my boys. When they get to have hot dogs, it’s like a holiday. And of course,...
View Articlefood we ate, april 4 til now
Well,honestly – this isn’t ALL the food we ate. I forget to take pictures or I’m too tired or my house is chaosville. Most meals were made w/ things we got at the food pantry 2 weeks ago . We did do...
View Articlequestionable decisions made this week
Poor people supposedly have poor decision making skills. I might be demonstrating that well. Like going back to college. Poor people are told that they need to get themselves educated, so this seems...
View Articlenew food stamp amount: $221/month for a family of 5
We reapplied for food stamps at the end of May and finally got a decision this week. We were denied but then also approved in the same decision. Because I’m self-employed, they said the amount I made...
View Articledaily links: affordable veganism and other foodish things
The Economics of Veganism (+ Proof A Fine Vegan Meal Can Be Made Cheaply) – I promise even if you’re a skeptic of veganism ,you won’t hate this piece. Gena Hamshaw gives plenty of recognition to the...
View ArticleI’m fine,just busy
I made a deal with a friend that I will start blogging here daily. She says I can’t just write a post about having electric and internet shut off notices and then be quiet for days after. I need to at...
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