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  • if i eat any bread-or carbs like rice or oatmeal or mashed potatoes-i can not stop.so i avoid these at all cost.i had a b.d and had to fix food for 11 people and they are not raw. sorry to say “my tater salad is so so yummy”. i did have a couple of …
    in Transition foods? Comment by rae-dean
  • i cut off the leaves and pull the strings off and me and the grandsons sit and eat it raw. it is very good.they love the sour taste of it.that is how we eat it.good luck
  • wow! i sure am applauding your transition. i too was the same-245 and i am 5ft4. and 55 yrs old. i was a fat tired old granny of 7.then i got so sick and in so much pain.pre-diabetic and hbp and on lipitor and in so much pain from arthritis.my dr. p…
  • oh thank u so much Kandace.i have all those spices on hand.cool.
  • rawgirl-what is it?the /garam masala??thanks.
  • yum.joesc! i use to eat raw sugar cane stalks in the south.they would be outside and standing up against the quick shop and we could buy them.so good.i had not thought about that for yrs and yrs.
  • thank u so much-rae-dean
  • lets see! i try to be 100% raw.everynow and then i may have a morning star patty of some sort.like today i had slimfast?juice kind for breakfast.then i had raw lasagna for lunch and then apples for dinner.i try really hard to be 100% raw. i have my …
  • well-theres the trusty food dryer and i think we can freeze foods.i have dried alot of apples and plums and zucchini and yams.i also try to save by getting free fruit in the summer. like i got a bunch of apples growing by the river. it looked like a…
  • thank u so much rosie.rae-dean
    in sweeteners Comment by rae-dean
  • thank u so much Audrey. i have seen the you “before”.i am not as far along as u in how great u are.but still i know it sounds like i am bragging but i am so excited about the raw message. i heard for yrs. get the weight off and i have done it before…
    in weight loss Comment by rae-dean
  • i got a couple of added cookbooks as of late-one is wendy rudell and the book is called THE RAW TRANSFORMATION.i like it alot.then i got THE RAW FOOD GOURMET.IT IS BY A PORTLAND GAL.HER name is gabrielle chavez.i like all the raw food un cook books …
    in un cookbooks Comment by rae-dean
  • my hubby got me the rawsome recipe book by robyn boyd-it is very lovely.there is some cooked stuff but for the most part-it is pretty nice.
    in un cookbooks Comment by rae-dean
  • wow! i did not know there was so many books to choose from. i go to barnes and noble and look. i have to really seek out the raw books there. one was from a lady in portland and it was pretty good.i went back and it was gone and i did not remember t…
    in un cookbooks Comment by rae-dean
  • today i got jay kordich’s book called “live foods live bodies.”it is very interesting-some is cooked but he has alot of good tips for daily living even. i like him alot and this book.alot of good juicing idea’s.has anyone seen this book and do u do …
    in un cookbooks Comment by rae-dean
  • i have the complete book of raw foods too and i love it.i want the RAWvoltion very badly.it seems like it was pretty expensive.maybe for my b.d.right now i have my wheat berries soaking to make bread from the sproutmans kitchen garden un cookbook. i…
    in un cookbooks Comment by rae-dean
  • thank u Debbie,i am always interested in cookbooks(raw) and this helps me to have one to search for.i love to sit and pour thru them and such.one that i really like is “dining in the raw”.it has over 700 recipes and it is by rita romano.it is also h…
    in un cookbooks Comment by rae-dean
  • me too GIRLYGIRL! i love them and they as so interesting.i was walking yesterday and saw tons and tons of danelion plants just covered everywhere.that would lower the cost of having to buy greens. i may go pick them.then it is getting ready to be ti…
  • i spent about 30-50$ for me.my problem is i cann’t pass up a raw food cookbook.
  • i looked for the teflex sheets at bob red food mill-it has everything but not those.anyway-i got parchment paper and finally used it last nite when i made up crackers. i spread the mixture thin and after about one hour in the dryer -i turned them ov…
  • i love to mash avocado and call it “avocado butter”and spread it on raw corn on the cob and crunch away.sooo good.
    in Corn Comment by rae-dean
  • ooh! priceless one-that is a wonderful idea.i did not know there was blueberries in pots.but why not.good idea.well-if the grandsons and daughter don’t like the grapes-guess who will??hee hee.also this last fall-all the little grandsons and friends …
    in Planting a garden Comment by rae-dean
  • yep-i have seen what u are saying Priceless one.the volunteers do grow tomatoes from the mother plant but not too many.that is for sure. they are fine but almost not worth having cause of so little fruit.your post make me think of my daughters house…
    in Planting a garden Comment by rae-dean
  • well Kandace…i remembered your question today while i looked at seeds.i ended up getting the zucchini squash that is a bush.the squashes are so cute and compact.we need that cause we have a tiny yard.i got swiss chard.yellow crookneck squash,spaghet…
    in Planting a garden Comment by rae-dean
  • oh-this is a great post. me and hubby are planting blueberry bushes tomorrow and fruit trees.we have been excited this yr.cause we are making 4 raised beds…for our veggies.well-on the tomato bushes from last yr.pull them up and put new in.but i will…
    in Planting a garden Comment by rae-dean
  • i am walking 5 miles a day and do a kickbox dvd several times a week.i do eat nuts and avocados…just not massively.i do eat fruit but am honing in more on greens and tomatoes,jimica,kale and carrots,and cukes and zucchini ,broccoli,cabbage and all t…
    in weight loss Comment by rae-dean
  • i meant to write “cold”.i think i am just gonna juice and not eat.i am taking zinc and a alot of water and juices.thanks.
    in weight loss Comment by rae-dean
  • hi everyone and thanks.good idea’s.i have a champion juicer.i got it for 35$ at an estate sale. i have used it alot.i think since i have a old right now-i may just juice and not eat.i am loosing…but not as quickly as i did at first.thanks so much fo…
    in weight loss Comment by rae-dean
  • oh my-yes! well i weighed today and i weigh 175.so i guess for a while i am unstuck again.well-i have now lost 70 pounds since oct.-06.well-the fast. i tried a water fast and had a buddy fast with me.she outlasted me. it was to be a 3 day water fast…
    in weight loss Comment by rae-dean
  • thank u ray. i am new to raw foodism.i know i will eventually start making up recipes. right now i am into the non-cookbooks.to see what i need to be doing.thanks
    in question Comment by rae-dean