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Backwoods Raw

I’m on my 82nd day of eating raw.    I don’t  remember how it all started but something on the Internet must of inspired me.  Then I asked the library to mail me a book on raw food eating and then … Continue reading

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Chicken soup for a sick person

I’m still sick–8 days now.    I have been eating chicken soup. Chicken soup for a sick person: A lot of chopped fresh garlic Some grated fresh ginger small can of chicken Some “Better than Bouillon” chicken soup base Water Cook … Continue reading

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My new favorite meal

Super oats are out.  Apples and peanut butter are in.

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Cheap cabin eats: Caramelized Onion soup.

I used to make this soup all the time at my BC cabin.   Maybe it tasted good because there wasn’t a lot of other stuff to eat but I loved it.   Once some kayakers floated by and I invited them … Continue reading

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Trail food: smashed up potato chips

A big bag of potato chips easily fits into a quart zip-lock  if you smash them up first.   Then you just eat them with a spoon or put them in your tortilla along with whatever else you are putting in … Continue reading

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My morning happiness tea concoction.

I’ve been off daily coffee for almost a year.   This is what I drink in the mornings now: In saucepan put grated fresh ginger—the more the better, cinnamon, black pepper, and water. Bring to a boil Put 2 Good Earth … Continue reading

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Best yogurt ever.

This is the best yogurt– Brown Cow maple. The cream is on top so you need to stir it. I discovered it 3 years ago at the food coop. It says it’s made in California so it’s probably sold all … Continue reading

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Delicious monotony

Five years ago, I sold my house and all my stuff and bought a water access only cabin in coastal BC. I didn’t have a boat so I would pay a water taxi to drop me off and would tell … Continue reading

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Jazz mix

2 parts freeze dried coffee 3 parts Nestle Quick Chocolate Milk mix 4 parts sugar 4 parts Coffee Mate (no Creamola) Add 2 heaping tablespoons of Jazz mix to a mug of hot water. Drink.

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new snow ice cream.

A lot of new snow fell today. I scooped some up in a bowl and poured some canned milk, vanilla syrup and some caramel syrup on it and mixed it all up. It tasted a little like ice cream. My … Continue reading

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Trail food- Pasta with Thai peanut sauce.

Put water and pasta in pot, cover with lid or foil heat to boiling or near boiling. When water reaches boiling or near boiling turn off stove let pasta cook on it’s own. When pasta is done, pour excess water … Continue reading

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