chicagomama

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• I want to try the recipe listed here for the peanut butter cups (if you click my handle it is listed in my favorites). It calls for raw PB. Maybe I will just make them with almond butter! Thanks!

  in looking for raw peanut butter Comment by chicagomama
• so bummed! talked to my supplier who referred me to excaliber. I guess the motor is burned out and they are sending replacement parts. No dehydrating for a while! Has anyone ran into this issue before?

  in burning smell from dehydrator Comment by chicagomama
• burning smell subsided, but it is totally quiet. Is that normal too? I thought they 'hummed' while they worked.

  in burning smell from dehydrator Comment by chicagomama
• I am married to one!

  in would you date a cooked meat eater? Comment by chicagomama
• why was my question moved?

  in Rancid coconut? Comment by chicagomama
• could one exclusively use parchment then? Just wondering why Teflex would be used vs parchmt

  in new to dehydrating, just got new excaliber dehydrator Comment by chicagomama
• you don't need a kick--you need a hug! You are doing great mama! Every day is a new day. So you have been eating bread, maybe tomorrow you will eat less of it... I am about to start trying to get pregnant and am too wondering if my raw attemps will …

  in I need someone to kick me lol.. Comment by chicagomama
• Funny you should post this, anngoingraw, I have had similar experiences! giving cooked food a shot and then realizing oh yeah, I actually am not missing out!

  in the good side of eating SAD Comment by chicagomama
• I always thought mango skins were supposedly poisonous and could make you very ill…is that some bad fruit hype? I suppose I ought to ask google the question… I brought in a green smoothie to work the other week and found I was very self-conscious ab…

  in Mango at Union Station: Raw in public Comment by chicagomama
• hey pianissima, that is a great test! i will keep that in mind as i journey through this path to increasing more raw foods in my diet. excellent advice!

  in need inspiration or advice... Comment by chicagomama
• It is interesting that the Harvard study concluded that only those living in a “well-supported urban environment” who live a “relatively sedentary lifestyle” will be successful on raw…I would enjoy reading more details about that study.

  in seattle newspaper article Comment by chicagomama
• I think Natalia Rose has a great program for transitioning as an omnivore. Her book has recipies that incl flesh-based meals and her basic rule of thumb is to focus on quick exiting food, so while she does not advocating for eating meat, she states …

  in Live Bait- Raw Virgin Comment by chicagomama