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Zucchini Bread

July 27, 2022 by Andrea Mabee Leave a Comment

Zucchini Bread

Happy July everyone!! Just a quick post to upload a delicious zucchini bread recipe I made a couple of days ago. Quick tips: I made this in my blender as I did not want to grate up the zucchini but the whole thing can be made in a bowl if you prefer If cooking this… 

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Regrow Kitchen Scraps: Green Onions

June 25, 2022 by Andrea Mabee 15 Comments

Regrow Kitchen Scraps: Green Onions

*Updated July 2022** When I first created this post over a decade ago I was amazed at how much attention it received! This was one of my very first posts on Back To My Roots. I have come back to revisit as the post was very outdated although the process remains the same. There are… 

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Cowboy Candy

June 18, 2022 by Andrea Mabee Leave a Comment

Cowboy Candy

Cowboy candy is a delicious condiment made from jalapenos that is a fantastic combination of spicy, sweet, and acidic. I love having it on burgers, hot dogs, steak, burrito bowls, and straight from the jar. You can also pour the jalapenos and liquid over a block of room-temperature cream cheese to spread on crackers. It… 

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Mermaid Water

June 18, 2022 by Andrea Mabee Leave a Comment

While visiting Nova Scotia this summer I tried an amazing drink they were calling Mermaid Water. I was lucky enough to get the recipe from our server. This can easily be scaled up into larger servings. For a birthday fire we are having tonight I changed the recipe to cups instead of ounces to scale it… 

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January 2022 Update

January 28, 2022 by Andrea Mabee Leave a Comment

Hello friends and family! I want to start by saying that I miss you all! I know it has been hard to keep in touch and maintain important relationships in our lives. You don’t need me to tell you are hard it has been so I just want to acknowledge it and move forward 🙂… 

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Zero Waste Update

January 2, 2022 by Andrea Mabee Leave a Comment

Zero Waste Update

I have been transitioning to a low-waste lifestyle VERY SLOWLY over the last few years. Some days I feel like I have made no progress at all but looking at my list I am proud of how many changes I have already made. It also gives me time to reflect on the things I still… 

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What Minimalism Means To Me

December 9, 2021 by Andrea Mabee Leave a Comment

Everyone has their own idea of what minimalism is. It is an individual process. For me it is not about owning the least amount of items possible. It is about removing anything from my life that doesn’t make me happy. This frees up my time and money for things that I really enjoy.   Here… 

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Don’t Let Perfectionism Hold You Back

February 23, 2021 by Andrea Mabee Leave a Comment

How often in life have you really wanted something but put it off until the “perfect” time or situation? So often I hear people say they want to: Lose weight Start their own business Starting dating again Go on that trip Learn an instrument Join a club / group and often the sentence ends with:… 

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Rhubarb Dream Bars

I made these Rhubarb Dream Bars for the first time a couple of weeks ago. They are incredibly easy to make and delicious. It’s only a few minutes of prep work for an incredibly impressive result. Definitely give it a try! When it is done it will still be soft on top. Almost like a… 

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Chickpea Flour Pancakes

Chickpea Flour Pancakes

  I have discovered the easiest way to make delicious gluten free pancakes. Chickpea flour pancakes have the perfect texture, are simple to make and very high in protein. Trust me, give this recipe a try and you won’t be disappointed. Save Print Chickpea Flour Pancakes Author: BackToMyRoots.ca Prep time:  2 mins Cook time:  5 mins… 

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Instant Pot Bone Broth (high gelatin content)

Instant Pot Bone Broth (high gelatin content)

  From now on I will start my posts with the recipe. If you want any other info, please see below the recipe! Thank you everyone! Save Print Instant Pot Bone Broth (high gelatin content) Author: BackToMyRoots.ca Prep time:  10 mins Cook time:  90 mins Total time:  1 hour 40 mins   Ingredients Bones optional veggies… 

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Traditional Gingerbread

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I just made THE best gingerbread ever and am dying to share it with you guys! For some reason, I have only ever had gingerbread cookies before now. They are crisp and a little chewy. But Gingerbread is a quickbread that is just packed full of flavor and has won me over. It is full… 

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