warning: lots of yummy food. Nom.

I'm beat.
Getting up at 6 will do that to ya!

I got up early to do some running around with mom...

- Farmers market
- zerzh
- southern pride poultry (ontario)
- Witiveens meats

Was a good little outing and just wait until you see the noms I got..
To clear something up: I haven't done a big shop in awhile..I'm really not being gluttonous..I did need all this stuff! :P lol

I ate before we left, but didn't take a pic of it..tsk tsk

Bfast was a nice bowl of
- half cup honey nut cheerios
- half cup peanut butter puffins
- some goatyogurt mixed with splenda brown sugar and honey
- chopped strawberries..

all mixed up..YUM

We then left for the Market. Seriously...I love the market

I ended up getting

- toasted chives
- pack of dillweed
(from the organic farmers)
- organic granola
- organic buckwheat flour
- organic locally grown applesauce
- chia
- honeycomb
- no sugar pear jam
- regular apple butter
- no sugar added apple butter
- chocolate cream tea
- organic pancake mix - ready to cook/eat

and more! ..Wow this trip was successful..I can't wait to try baking with some of this stuff!

Next was Witiveens/southern pride poultry

- new honeybbq sauce
- blueberry cheese
- mild meatstick
- kettlecooked jalapeno chips
- 6 stuffed chicken breasts..- ones with cheese and apple, cheese and asparagus..and blue cheese
- seasonings

Annnnd then finally Zerzh

- cucumber
- avocado
- larabars
- new organic chocolate bars i found (oh so yummy)
- blackberries
- raspberries
- blue agave
- gluten free pretzels
- gluten free chocolate chip cookies
- sugar cane
- bobs flaxmeal
- new beeswax energy bar
- 3 magazines
- cook yourself thin cookbook

take a look at these!





















elderberries! - anyone know of any good recipies for these? i'v come across fritters..muffins..smoothies...!! For more info on elderberries..go
here...
http://www.elderberries.com


The locally grown (apples) applesauce







The organic grassroots pancake mix..






Tryed the gingersnaps of this brand last week...they were majorly nommmmm..so decided to try a new kind! They are so good..I'm thinking about doing a giveaway!..I thnk I need more readers for that! lol



Good old Bob - I love his oats..so I know I will enjoy the flax!





After I got back..i was famished!
Lunch time!

a toasted sandwich
- weight watchers bread
- cucumbers
- crunchy pickles
- organic greens
- spinach/roasted red pepper and artichoke spread

with sliced cucumber and a banana chocolate muffin with peanut butter on top





After lunch I zipped over to Jess's for a summerstaff planning session..for a few hours..it went well..and hopefully we will have a few more of these to come before summer!!

I walked home (good saturday excersise)..and again famished (few hours since lunch)

so I had... a small bag of smartpop and one of the new dark/organic chocolate bars..it was real thin..and i believe choco-cocanut..it was so tasty!







I chillaxed for a bit and decided what I wanted to have for dinner..
I had bought ground turkey at southern pride poultry..soooooo decided to use it!

It turned into a lime/citrus ground stirfry..it was so yummy and juicy...even my dad who HATES ground turkey...loved this!

Here is what I used..



In the ground turkey
- baja citrus spices/marinade (just stirred it into the meat)
- ginger
- limejuice
- toasted chives
- garlic
- olive oil
- touch of chilli powder
- salt

I just eyeball all of it :)


I'll definitly be buying this again..it would be great on chicken!







also added...
- mushrooms
- tomato
- garlic
- sweet onion




Note: this meal will do me a few meals..:)

The smell as it was cooking was divine..mmm


TO go along with this I made my lemony dill potatos! These are a huge hit with my parents...ya! I dip them in low fat dill sourcream dip :)





very delish, not to mention satisfying AND I can use the leftovers for all sorts of stuff, taco salads...wraps...yum yum yum



Dessert???? oh yea! I was ready for it!!

no sugar added/lactose free vanilla icecream with blackberries MMMMMMM





Soooooo that was some serious yummy eats..and I feel great..but tired..good sleep tonight?

Favour ..if you are reading this? ..Send me your favorite elderberry recipies..I'd really love to have a few to get started with..as I have not done much cooking with these!!

Last but not least..I'll leave you with the song of the day!




Joc