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Homemade Refried Beans

Posted on August 9, 2012 by The Plastic Free Chef

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This post is part one of my plastic-free Mexican food series. A lot of people eat refried beans from a can. Although this is convenient, most cans are lined with an epoxy resin containing bisphenol-A, or BPA. BPA has been … Continue reading →

Posted in All Recipes, Mexican Food, Side dishes, Vegetarian Tagged BPA, butter, canned food, cheap, DIY, Mexican, pinto beans, plastic free, spices, tomatoes

Perfect Flaky Pastry (Lard-Free Version)

Posted on June 3, 2012 by The Plastic Free Chef

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You can buy frozen pie shells for the sake of convenience, but they’re wrapped in plastic and the taste and texture can’t possibly compare to that of homemade pastry. I have a pastry recipe on here already (it’s an old … Continue reading →

Posted in All Recipes, Baking Tagged butter, pastry, plastic free

Lemon Curd

Posted on March 15, 2012 by The Plastic Free Chef

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I just picked these lemons from my lemon tree. I have tons of lemons now, so I decided to make some lemon curd. Lemon curd only takes about ten minutes to make. Its cheaper than store-bought lemon curd too. Here … Continue reading →

Posted in All Recipes Tagged butter, eggs, lemon curd, lemon zest, lemons, plastic free, sugar

Whipped Butter Spread

Posted on January 2, 2012 by The Plastic Free Chef

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A couple days ago I went into the grocery store and saw this. Those are plastic tubs of whipped butter spread that will all eventually end up in the landfill. I know why people buy this stuff. Have you ever … Continue reading →

Posted in All Recipes, You can make that? Tagged butter, DIY, healthy fats, olive oil, saving money

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