Amaranth for Breakfast

Amaranth for Breakfast

This is soooo good, even if I do say so! So to the recipe first: 2 cups water 2/3  cup amaranth 1/4 tsp cinnamon Pinch of Real salt Cook slowly until tender stirring occasionally (about 20 minutes) Add: 1 Tbs cocoa 1 Tbs honey 1/2 tsp vanilla Then cook on low for...
Wrap Up Something New

Wrap Up Something New

A little more about teff if you please… But first I have to say that it is so much fun to get to experiment with foods that other cultures have been using for hundreds of years!  And if you don’t have any curiosity about the food you’ve never tried,...
Melissa’s Teff Porridge

Melissa’s Teff Porridge

This is a new recipe I tried recently, shared by my dear friend, Melissa.  She is a homemaker extraordinaire and a wonderful cook.  I was so glad she would share one of her favorite hot cereal recipes!  She says that this was inspired by a Bob’s Red Mill recipe,...
Lemon Poppy Seed Bread

Lemon Poppy Seed Bread

Do you ever ask yourself this question, “Do things have to be so hard?” In the Lioness seminar, 7 Steps to Family Wellness, we’ve been working on learning to manage the conversation in our heads.  You know, the constant jabbering that is going on...
Some Like it Hot

Some Like it Hot

Do you like hot cereal?  It is a comfort food to me. Probably because I used to wake up to the smell of hot cereal and buttered toast {my mom in the kitchen} when I was young. So now, I experiment with all kinds of combinations of grains.  Lately it’s been...