The short answer is yes, but it’s not that simple. Growing up, we were always told to avoid or limit our sugar intake. Well, I wasn’t exactly told that. I know many kids were told that though, and many of my friends could only have 3 pieces of their Halloween candy a day after trick
Category: Food
56. Turkish Eggs
INGREDIENTS POACHED EGGS: 2 large organic pasture raised eggs Splash white vinegar Splash salt YOGURT: 2 slices of Vegan Mario’s Gluten Free Sourdough Bread ½ cup organic grass-fed yogurt 1 tablespoon organic dill 1 tablespoon capers 2 garlic gloves (minced) Salt and pepper CHILI BUTTER SAUCE: 2 tablespoons organic grass-fed butter 1 teaspoon cayenne ½
55. Anti-Inflammatory Foods
Inflammation is the root cause of many chronic diseases and illnesses. Multiple sclerosis is one of those so-called inflammatory disease. As a result, there are many things you can do to limit some of this inflammation in your body in your everyday life. Afterall, isn’t that always the goal—to be well preserved? That is literally
54. French Onion Soup
INGREDIENTS: 4 medium/large organic yellow onions 1 medium/large organic sweet onion 1 medium/large red onion 8 tablespoons unsalted grass-fed butter (separated in half) 5 organic garlic cloves (sliced) 3 sprigs fresh organic thyme 2 bay leaves ¾ cup pinot grigio or sauv blanc 3 tablespoons gluten free flour (if you want) 4 cups organic grass-fed
53. Gluten Free Crab Cake Sandwiches
INGREDIENTS CRAB CAKES: ½ pound wild caught jumbo lump crab ¼ cup gluten free panko break crumbs (whole foods has some options) 1 organic pasture raised egg Zest of ½ organic lemon Juice of 1/2 small organic lemon 1 teaspoon organic garlic powder 1 teaspoon organic chili powder 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon black pepper
52. Cuban Fish Tacos
INGREDIENTS COD: 2 wild caught cod filets ¼ cup avocado oil Juice of 1 organic lime ¼ cup freshly squeezed orange juice 3 organic garlic cloves ¼ onion (minced) ¼ teaspoon organic cumin ¼ teaspoon organic paprika 1 teaspoon Himalayan sea salt 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper ½ tablespoon avocado oil. CITRUS CABBAGE SLAW:
51. The (Updated) Dirty Dozen Plus a Few
It’s been a looooong time since I have posted about the dirty dozen, and it has been updated since I last posted. So, I figured I would post this again. If you have been reading my posts for a while and check out my recipes, you probably have already learned that I really try to
50. Cioppino
INGREDIENTS: 1 tablespoon avocado oil 2 shallots (minced) 8 organic garlic cloves (sliced) ½ tablespoon organic dried oregano ½ tablespoon organic red pepper flakes ½ tablespoon himalayan sea salt ½ tablespoon freshly ground black pepper 1 ½ cups white wine (I used pinot grigio) 1 28-ounce can organic crushed tomatoes 1 8-ounce jar of wild
49. Cleanses
Everyone talks about doing a cleanse for a multitude of different reasons—to reset your digestive system and eliminate toxins, to jumpstart your weight loss, repair a leaky gut, or improve your energy, for example. Some people out there think cleanses are entirely useless and do nothing for you. I disagree with this. Others think cleanses
48. Tomato Basil Soup with Grilled Cheese
SOUP INGREDIENTS: 10 tablespoons butter (Kerrygold) 3 tablespoons avocado oil ½ yellow onion (chopped) 12 garlic cloves (minced) 2 28 ounce cans organic diced tomatoes ½ tablespoon garlic powder 2 tablespoons organic dried basil 1-2 tablespoons sea salt 1-2 tablespoons ground black pepper 2/3 cup organic gluten free flour 2 cups organic grass fed heavy cream 1 cup whole organic grass fed