I knew it would be a bad combination. I can’t even say that I was in a hurry because I wasn’t. Most of my cooking mistakes are made when I am rushing and not staying focused or listening to my inner cook. It was almost as though I wanted...
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More Vanilla!!
I could not figure out why my homemade ice cream had no vanilla taste. I was about ready to abandon the vanilla when something told me to triple the amount. I had no idea if it would work, but what did I have to lose? It worked! My chocolate...
Maybe
It is a little maybe but it did work. I had for eggs in a carton that were sticking to the cardboard. There were two choices-crack the egg and save it in a container or attempt to excavate the eggs and hope not to break them. Without thinking I...
Arrogance Is Not Intuition!
How often do you think of intuition and arrogance as either allies or enemies? Do you think that one impacts the other? I don’t or I should say I do now. My arrogance got in the way of relying on my instincts because I allowed it. Yet, I continue...
Create Your Unique Chocolate-Engage Your Intuition. It Works!
I don’t know anyone one besides myself who makes homemade chocolate. There must be others because there are internet recopies and companies sell cocoa butter and cocoa powder an sundry of other products, including honey, that are commonly used ingredients. Besides, it is too simple to make and too...
I Didn’t Say Goodby!
It was good to me. It instantly took away the pain and transported me to a better world. After a while, I couldn’t say no. A little was great, more was better and there was never too much. It never bored me with different flavours, sizes, colours and shapes....
Boredom, Art or Both?
It started out as a project to make almond milk. Drinking commercial plant based milks have become too difficult for my body to absorb. Simply put, I feel sick to my stomach after drinking them. Perhaps it is the gums and additives. For years, I tried most of these...
The Chocolate That Wasn’t
The cocoa butter plastic container sat on the first shelf of the kitchen cupboard for many months before I opened it. The small plastic container made its way down from the shelf to the kitchen counter several times to no avail. It didn’t see the daylight of the kitchen...
Are Imagination and Intuition Connected?
You may have been told or have said it yourself to someone ” It is your imagination. You are imagining things.” Imagination is defined as, “The ability to imagine things that are not real; the ability to form a picture in your mind of something that you have not...
Farmers Markets- A Teachable Experience!
Farmers markets are becoming more popular. More of them are springing up all over the country. In 1994 an estimated 1,755 markets could be found. In a 2013 study, the Department of Agriculture reported “In the last five years, the number of farmers markets across the country has...