Ingredients:
2 cup milk, divided
2 1/4 cup cooked rice
1/3 cup rapadura (or sugar of your choice)
2 eggs, beaten
1/2 cup raisins
1/4 tsp cinnamon
1 Tbps butter
1 tsp vanilla
fresh nutmeg
Cook 1 1/2 c milk, rice, and rapadura over med heat for 15-20 minutes or until thick and creamy.
Combine remaining 1/2 cup milk, beaten eggs, raisins, and cinnamon. Temper and add [...]
Archive for January, 2009
Rice Pudding
Posted in food, recipe, tagged recipe, rice pudding on January 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
baby, it’s cold outside
Posted in crafting, food, fun, tagged ccrafting, cold, pot pies, snow, winter on January 28, 2009 | 4 Comments »
On top of the near constant snow we have had, it has been darn cold. They are saying it’s the coldest winter in ten years. I believe it. In the last twenty-four hours we have gotten a foot of snow on top of what was already there, just looking outside makes you feel cold.
So what’s [...]
Resolute
Posted in crafting, housekeeping, tagged crafting, laundry, yoga on January 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
How resolute are you? Did you think of some goals for 2009? Are you keeping any of them? What’s your progress?
Here is where I stand:
My house- as I have posted a couple times I am slowly working on it. I am not only wanting to physically re-do my home, but functionally as well. Something I’m giving [...]
I resolve
Posted in food, holidays, tagged new year, resolutions on January 19, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I started writting a post about how I was doing on my New Year’s Resolutions, went to link up to it…it’s not there. Figures. Come to find, I have three complete posts that for some reason I hit save instead of publish. No wonder my blog is looking so sparse! I guess the best place [...]
birthdays
Posted in food, fun, holidays on January 16, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Birthdays at Trying Traditional are a fairly low-key affair. The older two have had one party with friends…one. It sounds awful to some and a dream to others. Here’s a bit of a shocker for you. I have a really, REALLY hard time dealing with a room full of children…especially other people’s children. I know, [...]
feeling better
Posted in housekeeping, illness on January 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Such high and lofty goals for last week…struck down premature by a fever and a husband out of town. I have a hard time recognizing when I need to ask for help, last week I asked. My parents brought some food over after I had emptied the fridge and resorted to ordering pizza. Thankfully, Forest [...]
?
Posted in Uncategorized on January 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
What happened to my blog?!?!
The posts are showing up in the sidebar. I tried changing theme and it still is all wonky. Help someone?
in the works
Posted in housekeeping on January 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
still have a birthday post in the works
head cold has wrecked my plans the last few days, but not today
today I am starting on my resolution about my house.
Yep, it is time to start getting my home in order and making it mine. My budget right now is $0 so that will make it interesting [...]