66. BBQ Chicken Skewers with Chopped Salad

INGREDIENTS CHICKEN SKEWERS: 3 large organic chicken breasts ½ cup organic bbq sauce 6 bamboo skewers SALAD: 2 small heads of organic romaine lettuce ¼ small red onion (finely chopped) 1 medium sized organic vine ripened tomato (finely chopped) 1 organic head of corn ½ organic english cucumber (finely chopped) 1 avocado (chopped) RANCH DRESSING:

65. Are Tomatoes a Superfood?

Tomatoes get a bad reputation, and most of this reputation has to do with old wives’ tales.  It is true that tomatoes are a nightshade fruit, but nightshades are not a bad word like everyone mistakenly thinks.  They are a nightshade fruit, because tomatoes contain small amounts of alkaloids, and the alkaloid found in tomatoes

61. Red and White Baked Pasta

INGREDIENTS PASTA: 16-18 ounces paccheri 6 tablespoons sea salt for pasta water 8 ounces organic mozzarella (cubed) 6 ounces freshly grated parm 1 tablespoon organic basil CREAM SAUCE: 4 organic garlic cloves (minced) 3 tablespoons organic grass-fed butter 3 tablespoons gluten free flour 1 cup organic heavy grass-fed cream 1 cup organic grass-fed milk 1

60. Butternut Squash Risotto with Mushrooms

INGREDIENTS 32 ounces organic pasture rasied chicken stock ½ cup dry white white 1 12 ounce can organic butternut squash puree 10 ounces organic baby bella mushrooms (sliced) 2 tablespoons avocado oil 1 small, sweet onion (finely chopped) 8 organic garlic cloves (finely chopped) 1 ½ cups arborio rice ½ cup freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano 1

58. Summer Salad

INGREDIENTS SALAD: 1 organic peach (washed and quartered/sliced) 1 large organic burrata ball 1 avocado (washed and chopped) 1 organic tomato (washed and chopped) Small hanful of organic microgreens (washed) DRESSING: 2 cups organic fresh basil leaves 1/2 cup cold pressed extra virgin olive oil 1 cup organic parm (grated) 1/2 cup organic pine nuts

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

09. Trust But Verify

I am on a mission to live a less toxic life, but it’s really difficult to do that sometimes.  I read labels, and I decide what to buy based on those labels.  And I rely on my original read of those labels when I continue to purchase these items.  However, like the FDA, businesses also