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

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

07. Healthy Salads

Wedge Salad with Homemade Gluten Free Blue Cheese Dressing ¼ head of iceberg lettuce (sliced into smaller pieces)¼ medium sized organic tomato (chopped)2 slices of uncured nitrate and nitrite free bacon (chopped)½ avocado (chopped)1 tablespoon red onion (chopped)1 tablespoon blue cheese crumblesalt and pepper to taste1-2 tablespoons of homemade blue cheese dressing *see separate recipe

06. Ahi Tuna Lettuce Wraps with Coconut Aminos and Peanut Sauce

By: Taylor Moustris INGREDIENTS TUNA LETTUCE WRAPS 2 4-5 ounce wild-caught ahi tuna steaks1 teaspoon sesame oil1 teaspoon coconut aminossalt and pepper to taste12 whole organic butter lettuce or organic romaine lettuce leaves (try to find big leaves)1 organic mango (sliced into matchsticks)½ small sweet onion (sliced thinly lengthwise)½ organic English cucumber (sliced into matchsticks)

09. Potential Causes of MS

When I was first diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (ms), I immediately thought what would have caused this. The problem is no one knows what exactly causes someone to develop ms. Doctors instead believe that a multitude of factors mixing together over time will culminate and create a perfect storm that can cause ms to develop.

05. “Baked” Cajun Shrimp Boil

INGREDIENTS 1 teaspoon of avocado oil1-pound baby red potatoes3 ears of organic corn, each cut to create 3 to 4-inch-wide pieces1/4 cup butter (melted)8 organic garlic cloves (chopped into baby pieces)2 tablespoons organic seafood seasoning1-pound wild large uncooked shrimp (peeled and deveined)1-pound of your favorite organic sausage2 lemons (sliced)2 tablespoons chopped fresh organic parsley leaves

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