clr-1976

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• Hey guys, I have a 3 tiered sprouter and a sprout jar but am failing on both! I’ve been trying to sprout alfalfa & Red Clover but have now given up! - with the tiered one they smelled funny (and I think are too small to sort through) and kept fa…

  in Sprouting? Comment by clr-1976
• Hey guys, I’ve joined this late.. I tried the ‘marina’ (not sure if thats how you spell it) coil when I came off the pill, but didnt get on with it, tried it for 8 months so gave it a fair shot. The pill gave me chloasma, a dark pigment thing on my …

  in I want my period! Comment by clr-1976
• Thanks Frangipanni, (great name & pic by the way, I love frangipanni’s) Can I clarify a couple if things? Which is best, plant or ore derived iron? There’s a health food shop round the corner from my office I could try to get some at lunch. Also…

  in Feeling great but looking like I need sleep... Comment by clr-1976
• Hey PM, Soo true, I am also in Eng and getting depressed over the weather. So much for vit D! My Mum keeps asking if I’m getting enough B12 and I was thinking of starting a new thread but since I’ve asked.. any ideas? When I look it up its all meat …

  in Feeling great but looking like I need sleep... Comment by clr-1976
• I could really do with some help in this dept as I have a hard time staying raw with my work life balance and need to get organised!! When you soak your nuts/tomatoes do you have to use them the next day? I was wondering how long they last once soak…

  in Organizing a Raw day in the raw kitchen Comment by clr-1976
• I’d be too scared to use seaweed from our coastline! I bet seaweed must absorb toxins from the water so must have to come from water very clean.. Anyone know? Thanks Zoe! I ordered the sea spaghetti & carrageen from ‘Dolphin Sea Vegetable’ might…

  in Kelp Noodles VS Sea Spaghetti Comment by clr-1976
• Great Point! I’ve checked the funkyraw site and they do 1kg packs for £29. These guys do 25g packs which is quite small – does anyone know if it expands alot? Just called them to ask a couple of questions but got answerphone.. Think I’ll order some,…

  in Kelp Noodles VS Sea Spaghetti Comment by clr-1976
• Zoe – is this the right stuff? It says sea spaghetti but thought it best to check.. http://www.irishseaweeds.com/shop/shop.asp?intC… Looks like they stock some other great ingredients too. bluedolphin & other US friends – I guess they must ship …

  in Kelp Noodles VS Sea Spaghetti Comment by clr-1976
• I tried to get some of these from funkyraw having seen on a prev post but they’re out of stock! I just zoomed round chinatown at lunchtime but no-one seemed to know what I was on about and kept trying to give me normal noodles or seaweed! :) Any oth…

  in Kelp Noodles VS Sea Spaghetti Comment by clr-1976
• This always happens to me when I’m trying to check a recipe, completely screwed my work food prep as a result last weekend! Also have problems with recipes uploads, esp adding pics which is such a shame as I guess alot of people judge recipes by the…

  in Gone Raw server always down?? Comment by clr-1976
• have we got 2 posts here? I replied to the other one.. Sorry!

  in eczema and falling hair Comment by clr-1976
• I had eczema which disappeared when I cut out dairy – do you know if she has dairy? It took about 3 weeks to start to see a difference, but all gone since, nothing. I havent had it for ages now (dairy) but used to find that if I fell off the wagon &…

  in eczema and falling hair Comment by clr-1976
• Thanks Mamamilk, I guess they’re on their way out then…. I’ll be back on no doubt for pregnency preparation advice too! Yeay!

  in Are they bad for me? Comment by clr-1976
• I’ve heard ginger is supposed to be a good natural anti-inflammatory, I was told by a lady that does ‘stretch therapy’ was also suggested that it could be an imbalance somewhere in your body to cause it in the first place, from the way you walk. Min…

  in Bunion Comment by clr-1976
• I froze some cocount cream in ice cube trays last weekend, anyone knwo how long it might last? I’m adding them to smoothies etc after carmentina’s ‘coconut smoothie’ recipe – yum!

  in Freezing Raw Ingredients Comment by clr-1976
• I made some chocolate cream oreo type cookies out of my leftover nut milk pulp and cacao, cashews, etc… I’ve got the pics – really need to get around to posting the recipe! They were really good, my other half, who isnt raw, polished most of them of…

  in Freezing Raw Ingredients Comment by clr-1976
• I froze the rest of my durian tonight. I read on a recipe here ‘a frozen durian pod’ as a smoothie ingredient so figured it would be ok. I de-seeded it first & put it in a box to try to keep it from smelling (it makes my boyfriend retch!:-) ) Ha…

  in Freezing Raw Ingredients Comment by clr-1976
• Spirulina in smoothies, maca, flaxseed/linseed, lacuma (yum), cacao butter and must be top of the list; cacao – in as much as possible! :)

  in Favorite Superfoods!? Comment by clr-1976
• Just watched meet your meat. Ok, thats it, now I’m official. That will haunt me for a long time. Also found this one, its realistic but doesnt show graphic images, its actually very inspirational and brought a tear (or two) to my eye by the end. Its…

  in soo sad. Comment by clr-1976
• P.S Some celebrity chefs here (UK) have been raising awareness for poultry welfare, they have done very risky and quite sickening tv programs about broiler chicken etc and how eggs are farmed in batteries. They are still cooking them but making a bi…

  in soo sad. Comment by clr-1976
• I havent seen the vid you guys are talking about ‘meet your meat’ but dont think I could handle it! I grew up in a house of mainly rescued animals (in fact I think that how we got them ALL come to think of it!) and my Mum was heavily into rescuing, …

  in soo sad. Comment by clr-1976
• Kevyn, thats interesting that its on the dead food list. Am gutted!! Now what?? What about this, this is where I get mine from.. http://www.detoxyourworld.com/acatalog/chocolat… I thought Shazzie was clued up about where her stuff comes from (as you…

  in Craving Chocolate Comment by clr-1976
• Wow! I thought mine were expensive! I feel for you :-(

  in Bad (red) coconut? Comment by clr-1976
• OMG, soo totally agree, I found my first ones in chinatown in London last friday, bought 3 and they’ve all gone. I had to resist for them to last this long. They were £1.50 though, I think that’s nearly $3, so really want to find out if I can buy a …

  in Bad (red) coconut? Comment by clr-1976
• Oops – info, typing too fast again..

  in Praise for Raw in London Underground Paper 'Metro' Comment by clr-1976
• Jenny, I think you’re right about the strains, its hemp but not cannibis, which is the one with the phsycho what-not properties. Unless you get them from a cannibis plant you wont get high :-) I’ve sprouted some with sunflower seeds for a pate. I ha…

  in Sprouting Hemp Seeds? Comment by clr-1976
• I cant taste anything – anyone else?

  in Colloidal Silver Comment by clr-1976
• I heard you can put it in nut milk etc and it helps preserve it, so I did, just a couple of drops. Its been a crazy week and I forgot I made some almond milk 3 days ago so expected it to be rank – was fine! Am drinking it now and you wouldnt know! A…

  in Colloidal Silver Comment by clr-1976
• Any thoughts of angstrom over colloidal?

  in Colloidal Silver Comment by clr-1976
• Lordy! Thanks jrpatti fro that link, I’ll definitely be sure not to OD! So, it sounds like externally only then? I heard that you can have a spray of it if you feel a cold or sore throat coming on, it says you can take it for upto 5 days, do you thi…

  in Colloidal Silver Comment by clr-1976