Monthly Archives: January 2011

Gluten-Free Bread and a Happier Tummy

Posted on January 31, 2011 by purplebirdblog

I did it. I successfully used yeast.  I baked a loaf of bread.  Gluten-free bread.  Delicious, glorious bread.  Without a stand mixer.  And making substitutions. I used Pamela’s Bread Mix and Flour Blend.  I followed the recipe on the back … Continue reading →

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PB&J Farina

Posted on January 30, 2011 by purplebirdblog

Hello lovelies!  I’ve been extremely busy the last couple days, and this post is going to be brief, as I still have a ton more to get done before tomorrow, but I had to show you my breakfast from this … Continue reading →

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Chocolate Almond Butter in a Tiny Food Processor

Posted on January 29, 2011 by purplebirdblog

I made some chocolate almond butter the other day. Mrs. Fitnessista herself made almond butter in a tiny food processor recently, in a food processor that you have to hold the button down on the entire time, a food processor … Continue reading →

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Miso Veggie Soup

Posted on January 28, 2011 by purplebirdblog

Yesterday’s lunch craving attacked with a vengeance… my body wanted veggies, so veggies it got. A ginormous plate of brussels sprouts, a microwave sweet potato filled with peanut butter, and everything dusted in nutritional yeast. Towards the later afternoon I … Continue reading →

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Mushrooms and Onions

Posted on January 27, 2011 by purplebirdblog

Regarding my spam issues, apparently if I use my raspberry.muppet email address, I don’t get sent to spam, but I do with my purplebirdchristin email address.  Grrr.  I emailed Akismet… here’s to hoping they can fix it quick! I happened … Continue reading →

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