lentils

Slow Cooker Curried Lentil Soup

October 26, 2011

Sometimes a good recipe comes from an unexpected place. Take this one for example, I wasn’t expecting my new favorite slow cooker concoction to be engineered by Betty Crocker, but hey, a good recipe is a good recipe, no? Like all good slow cooker recipes the big appeal is that you can get it all [...]

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February Recap

March 2, 2011

Oh, February. That short month in which we  revere a groundhog’s shadow, celebrate love, and endure a whole lot of grey skies and rainy/snowy weather.  It was a busy 28 days over here at Healthy Tasty Cheap, and Gillian and I are so glad that you all seem to be enjoying reading this blog as [...]

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Curried Coconut Lentils

February 4, 2011

Winter sucks. And while Ayah may be enjoying her delicious looking cold lentil salad in beautiful California, I’m freezing my Tim Hortons tidbits off in Toronto.  {Side note: for those of you who don’t know what Tim Hortons is, it’s a Canadian coffee and donut chain that is absurdly popular in Toronto.  Tidbits are adorable [...]

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Lentil Salad

February 3, 2011

Life has been pretty busy this week and between working all day, hitting the gym, and cramming my head full of studying, I haven’t really been taking much time to cook. When deadlines pile up as high as the dirty laundry I find the temptation to grab crappy food on the go starts getting hard [...]

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Lentil Muffins

February 1, 2011

Say what?  Lentil muffins?  Ew, really?  Is this a joke? Nope, it’s real, and they are fan-freaking-tastic!  They are gluten-free, vegan, full of fiber, protein and healthy fats, and they are delicious. Don’t tell anybody what’s in it until after they take a bite.  They might think it’s a bran muffin- but it’s so much [...]

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Lentils

January 31, 2011

I’d like to introduce you to a good friend of mine. Everyone, meet lentils! Okay, so perhaps you’ve already had the pleasure of meeting. For those of you whole haven’t had the honor, allow me to tell you a little about this humble legume. Lentils have been around pretty much forever (archaeologists have found them at [...]

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