A Self Sufficient Life » Random Recipes http://www.aselfsufficientlife.com Self Sufficiency & Frugal Living Tips Thu, 22 Jul 2010 14:41:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Making the Most of the Harvest – Herb Infused Oil http://www.aselfsufficientlife.com/making-the-most-of-the-harvest-%e2%80%93-herb-infused-oil.html http://www.aselfsufficientlife.com/making-the-most-of-the-harvest-%e2%80%93-herb-infused-oil.html#comments Wed, 05 Aug 2009 06:04:58 +0000 Mrs.Dirty Boots http://www.aselfsufficientlife.com/?p=1139 Today it’s all about making the most of the herb harvest, with basil infused oil so you always have summer to hand on the kitchen shelf. Okay, so we’re not technically self sufficient in basil.  But, thankfully we know someone who is.  And, better still (for us, not them), they’re spending summer in sunny Blighty.  This means we get

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]]> http://www.aselfsufficientlife.com/making-the-most-of-the-harvest-%e2%80%93-herb-infused-oil.html/feed 1 Easy Cherry Clafoutis Recipe http://www.aselfsufficientlife.com/easy-cherry-clafoutis-recipe.html http://www.aselfsufficientlife.com/easy-cherry-clafoutis-recipe.html#comments Fri, 29 May 2009 13:02:46 +0000 Mrs.Dirty Boots http://www.aselfsufficientlife.com/?p=1043 Yes, it is cherry harvest time at a Self Sufficient Life.  Here’s something else we knocked up last night.  I have to admit this is not my recipe, it is from The Silver Spoon which is one of the best cookery books I have ever owned.  There is just so much in it!  For those who do not own the book – here’s the recipe for

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Yes, it is cherry harvest time at a Self Sufficient Life.  Here’s something else we knocked up last night.  I have to admit this is not my recipe, it is from The Silver Spoon which is one of the best cookery books I have ever owned.  There is just so much in it!  For those who do not own the book – here’s the recipe for

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]]> http://www.aselfsufficientlife.com/easy-cherry-clafoutis-recipe.html/feed 0 Cheap Easy Meals – Brunchtime Spiced Muffins http://www.aselfsufficientlife.com/cheap-easy-meals-brunchtime-spiced-muffins.html http://www.aselfsufficientlife.com/cheap-easy-meals-brunchtime-spiced-muffins.html#comments Tue, 12 May 2009 13:22:05 +0000 Mrs.Dirty Boots http://www.aselfsufficientlife.com/?p=974 One of my absolute favorite Brunch-time Cheap Easy Meals has to be Spiced Muffins.  They put me in such a lovely mood.  Cinnamon and nutmeg wafting about the kitchen.  But cunningly they only take 30 mins to make all in.  With 20 minutes of that being those muffins left alone in the oven, you only have 10 minutes of anything to do!  Well

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One of my absolute favorite Brunch-time Cheap Easy Meals has to be Spiced Muffins.  They put me in such a lovely mood.  Cinnamon and nutmeg wafting about the kitchen.  But cunningly they only take 30 mins to make all in.  With 20 minutes of that being those muffins left alone in the oven, you only have 10 minutes of anything to do!  Well

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]]> http://www.aselfsufficientlife.com/cheap-easy-meals-brunchtime-spiced-muffins.html/feed 2 Cheap Easy Meals – Chapatis http://www.aselfsufficientlife.com/cheap-easy-meals-%e2%80%93-chapattis.html http://www.aselfsufficientlife.com/cheap-easy-meals-%e2%80%93-chapattis.html#comments Sat, 09 May 2009 07:12:45 +0000 Mrs.Dirty Boots http://www.aselfsufficientlife.com/?p=954 Homemade Chapattis are the thing we use instead of bread the most.  They really make cheap easy meals in no time at all.   There are many ways to personalise chapattis but all are healthy quick recipes for frugal food.  Of course you could serve chapattis with meat but I find they really lend themselves to Vegetarian Quick Easy Meals.  So

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Homemade Chapattis are the thing we use instead of bread the most.  They really make cheap easy meals in no time at all.   There are many ways to personalise chapattis but all are healthy quick recipes for frugal food.  Of course you could serve chapattis with meat but I find they really lend themselves to Vegetarian Quick Easy Meals.  So

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This is not a ‘self sufficient’ tip.  This is just a really simple way to make Romesco Sauce.  But if you’re planning to be self sufficient in the garden and are going to replant your sprouting onions you need to know how to make a great Romesco! It is a great sauce to eat with grilled scallions / calçots.  Heck its lovely

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