INGREDIENTS GNOCCHI: 2 pounds organic russet potatoes, washed (about 4-5 medium potatoes)1 cup organic white rice flour1/2 cup organic sweet rice flour2 large organic pasture raised eggs1 teaspoon salt SAUCE: ¼ cup of avocado oil4 stems of organic flat leaf parsley3 stems of organic fresh rosemary2 sprigs of fresh organic thyme3 stems of fresh organic basil7 organic garlic cloves (chopped)1 28 ounce can of
Author: Taylor
11. Why did I become gluten free?
I want to preface this post with the following. Going gluten free is not for everyone, but I truly believe that it was the best decision for me. And, I really went gluten free for a handful of reasons. Gluten is a general term for some of the proteins found in grains including wheat, barley,
10. Gluten Free Fried Chicken Sandwiches
INGREDIENTS CHICKEN: 2 large organic chicken breasts; cut in half and hammered thin½ cup organic almond flour¼ organic rice flour¾ cups of avocado oil (enough to fill a pan at least ¼ of an inch thick)½ teaspoon salt½ teaspoon freshly ground pepper½ teaspoon chili powder½ teaspoon garlic powder½ teaspoon cayenne pepper2 organic pasture raised eggs
04. My Current Skincare Routine
I wasn’t always worried about being well preserved, using good quality, clean products on my face or keeping a strict skincare regimen. When I was younger, and by younger, I mean, even when I was in law school, a lot of the time I would literally just use stridex or clearasil face pads to take
09. Gluten Free Crab Cakes with Tartar and Remoulade Sauce
INGREDIENTS CRAB CAKES: ½ pound wild caught jumbo lump crab¼ cup gluten free panko break crumbs (whole foods has some options)1 organic pasture raised egg1.5 tablespoons mayonnaise½ tablespoon dijon mustardZest of ½ lemonJuice of ½ small lemon1 garlic clove (minced really well)1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon black pepper1 teaspoon cayenne pepper1 tablespoon or so of avocado
03. Botox, Retinol or Bakuchiol
A month or so ago, I was complaining to my sister about a couple wrinkles I have on my forehead. They have been bothering me for a while, and I decided that I now wanted to figure out a way to get rid of them or at least soften them, so that they are not
08. Detoxing
(Contrast Dye, Vaccines or Other Poisons Injected Into your Bloodstream) Having MS means that you have a strict schedule of testing that you have to follow each year. I complete a set of bloodwork every 3 months that includes checking my lymphocytes (white blood cell count), vitamin d3, and JC virus antibody index. Additionally, I
04. Gluten Free Macaroni & Cheese
INGREDIENTS PASTA: 1 pound dry gluten free pasta, (elbow, macaroni, cavatappi, fusilli or any other pasta you like); (I use Jovial pasta because they hold up pretty well and I can't even tell it's gluten free) CRISPY TOPPING: 1 tablespoon butter (I use Kerrygold butter)1/2 cup Gluten Free Panko breadcrumbs (Whole Foods has some options)
07. Traveling
I have been on a little sabbatical from writing, so now it’s been almost a year since I took my first long trip after being diagnosed with MS. However, I still wanted to write this post even though I am quite far removed from it now because I think it’s important to discuss traveling with