Category Archives: Food

Raw Pumpkin Pie Brownies

Posted on December 5, 2013 by jeffandterri

This year it was our privilege to host the Thanksgiving Day meal for our SIM team here in Loja, Ecuador. It was a beautiful sunshiny day and we had wonderful food and fellowship. Many people ask me what we, as … Continue reading →

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Unexpected Convenience

Posted on May 26, 2012 by jeffandterri

You would think that only having one large supermarket in a city of almost 200,000 people would be a problem… but it isn’t. The city of Loja, Ecuador has hundreds of small shops that sell everything from A to Z … Continue reading →

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Raw Pie?

Posted on March 16, 2012 by jeffandterri

I couldn’t believe how good it was! This week we shared a meal with some friends. I made Key Lime Pie for dessert… and ohhh, was it good! Our friends couldn’t believe it was completely raw and healthy. It was … Continue reading →

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Chocolate: The “Drink of the Gods”

Posted on January 23, 2011 by jeffandterri

The origin of Chocolate dates back 4000 years to the time when the Mayas undertook a massive migration from Central America to the Amazon or Orinoco basin of South America. While the Mayas may have been familiar with the cacao … Continue reading →