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Food: Honey Don'ts

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I love honey. I put it on my oatmeal, in my tea, and sometimes just a straight spoonful.  In the past I didn't really read labels. Not because I didn't care but because I was tired of taking my reading glasses out of my purse.  Ok, so I didn't care... I would buy whatever was reasonable in price. You can imagine my shock when I finally paid attention to the honey I was putting in my tea. Thankfully this was not eaten straight but still gross. Oh, it gets better It's now in the garbage. I don't care what could have been done with it. I think it belongs in the garbage.  You get what you pay for. My new favorite pass time is farmer's markets. At farmer's markets you can get some really delicious honey like  Bariani Raw Honey . They make olive oil too but haven't gotten around to trying it. They are a little pricey but let me tell you; the BEST! It's Italian and made in California! Mangia! What are your favorite recipes usin...

My Blue Apron

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The past few months I have been on the hunt for a service that is healthy and convenient. I didn't want anything precooked. I love to cook. I can follow a recipe like no one's business. Am I creative in the kitchen? Well... sometimes. Since I cook for myself I don't get too crazy. I have a busy schedule and really don't like going from store to store. This place has organic meats. That place has farmer's market prices. And the options go on. As far as worrying about buying organic, that is a story for later. I basically don't. My biggest concern is processed foods. High sodium, High Fat. I love eating real food but it can go to waste easy. Like I said, it's just me. I don't own a microwave for the simple fact that it makes me think about what I'm going to buy to prepare at home. What I can heat up later. Do I do the typical food delivery service or take advantage of the one the local grocery store provides? So one day on my Facebook feed... yes, th...