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How I wanted to eat something fast and handy sometimes during the Eat Local challenge. Cereal, oatmeal, or a slice of Sammy's New Cowboy bread with almond butter, mashed banana, and topped with raisins, but no, I couldn't on this "purist" challenge. Make a quick pasta dish? If an ingredient was from out of the 200 mile radius, it was no go. Everything I consumed was thought about ahead of time. How often do we do that? I ate within the 200 mile radius except for a couple of tablespoons of McMinn… Continue

Breakfast

Morning settled in with a blended fruit drink, after a morning walk. It felt like a P… Continue

Breakfast

Another blended fruit drink of Alberta peaches, Fuji apple and yogurt started the day.
Peach cobbler and a hard-boiled egg from my friend Susan's chickens was my breakfast before heading up to Rocky Point.

Snack
A carrot from our garden

Lunch
Potato salad with kale and tomato was eaten at Puck's lake, in the Sky Lakes Wilderness. Since I had forgotten a utensil, my friend gave me a chip to eat with. I ate that too! Oops! Out of the 200 mile radius limit. The sky did not fall!

Snack… Continue

Breakfast

As usual, water, then later, a blended fruit drink started my day. Our Mah Jong class this morning demanded that I eat quickly and go. Luckily there was the remaining quarter of the frittata and left over roasted potatoes, which I warmed up.

I failed to bring any snacks for the 3 1/2 hour class, other than water. While others munched on provided energy bars, tea and coffee, I drank water. At break, while others went to get a coffee, I was a good purist and drank water and went for a… Continue