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How many miles do you run in a week?
Hi all, 'm new here, so I apologize if this topic has come up before. A little about me: I have always been a casual runner (4-6 mile runs 3-4 days a week) and I have done some 5 and 10 ks but am now training for a half marathon over the summer! This past Friday I ran 8 miles, which is the longest I've ever run at a time…
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GF Lunch/ Dinner Recipes
Hi everyone, thought it'd be fun to gather some new GF recipes. I have been gf since January so I am starting to experiment more and am ready to branch out of my staples. Here's a new one I tried last night that came out AWESOME! African Chicken in the Crock Pot 1lb Tomatoes halved 1/2 Onion Chopped 1/3 cup natural Peanut…
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To all my NY/CT gf friends! New find
I had to share that I had the most delicious GF cookies ever over the weekend! They are at Stew Leonard, which is a great grocery store but I believe is only in NY and CT. Bethy Leonard's Chocolate Pecan Clusters are out of this world good. I am on a tight budget but after sampling one I bought the box for $6.99. Worth…
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Question about different GF flours
I'm a little overwhelmed with all of the alternative flours out there. Bob's red mill alone seems to make over 10 kinds of flour. Even recipes I come across all seem to use different ones. If i were to just buy one kind of flour to start out with (I'm on a tight budget) which would you suggest? I'm more of an cook than a…
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Superbowl Party meals
Hi everyone, I am throwing my boyfriend a surprise 27th birthday party (shh) which also happens to be Superbowl Sunday! I want to make as much of the food as possible, rather than buying it, to save on money. Can you guys give me ideas for dips/snacks/ meals I can serve a group? I've already decided that I am going to make…
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Purple Cabbage
HI all, I just bought a head of purple cabbage from my local indoor farmers market and I'm not sure what to do with it! I have had cabbage soup, which I like, but I am looking for something else to do with it as well. Please share your best cabbage recipe! If anyone knows a good one for the crock pot, you'll be my hero!…
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FODMAP Diet for IBS
Has anyone else tried the FODMAP elimination diet for IBS? I have put it off for a long time because so many of the foods they tell you to eliminate are ones that I eat every day. But I've finally bit the bullet and have decided to try it for 3 weeks or so. Has anyone else tried it? What did you eat? So far it seems like I…
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Breakfast, Lunch, Snacks, Dinner on the go HELP
I am a graduate student that also works full time. During the week I will often be gone from 9am-11pm, meaning I have to pack breakfast, lunch, snacks and dinner! I am trying to both save money by packing my lunch, and also eat healthy. I have access to a full kitchen at my job. Breakfast isn't so much of an obstacle since…
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How do you eat your cottage cheese?
I looove cottage cheese. I've been eating it with a splenda packet, cinnamon, and cut up apples. It's almost like a dessert! While I like that, I am curious what other people put in their cottage cheese? I would love to try some new things. Thanks!