Thumbprint cookies are icons of the holiday season for me. You don’t have to miss out on your favorite cookies just because you’re avoiding grains and gluten this holiday season! Last year, I gave you my grain free slice-and-bake ...Continue Reading
“Cornbread” and Sausage Stuffing (Grain-Free, Gaps, Paleo)
I'm so excited to make this grain-free "cornbread" and sausage stuffing for Thanksgiving this year! If you want to educate yourself about health and nutrition, mark your calendar for next year’s Weston Price National Conference. I ...Continue Reading
Chicken Stew with Butternut Squash and Kale (Gaps, Paleo, Grain-Free)
Chicken stew with butternut squash and kale is a nourishing and comforting meal. I often marvel at what even “good” stress can do to the body. Our family has enjoyed lots of excitement and change over the last few months. While ...Continue Reading
Crepe Quiche Lorraine (Grain-Free, Gluten-Free, Paleo, Gaps)
This crepe quiche Lorraine recipe is just flat-out fun! Crepes for a crust ... how great is that? These small quiches make for a nice breakfast - just make them the day before, store in the fridge, then reheat in the morning. They also ...Continue Reading
Grain-Free “Oatmeal” Cookies with Marshmallow Filling
I love my friend Erica's recipe for grain-free "oatmeal" cookies with marshmallow filling! I enjoy promoting great products I believe in and companies I can stand behind. More than that, I like helping fellow bloggers. Erica’s ...Continue Reading
Basil Creamsicle – A Guest Post from “Food Loves Writing”
This basil creamsicle recipe is a fun way to spice up your summer popsicles. Shanna kindly offered to guest post this week while our family is moving. I've admired Shanna's blog, Food Loves Writing, for many years. Her writing is ...Continue Reading
Pea and Egg Drop Soup
We’re all searching for easy, quick ways to produce nutrient-dense meals, and this pea and egg drop soup checks all the boxes. Homemade chicken stock, beef and fish stock offer a variety of nutrients like calcium, magnesium, ...Continue Reading
Paleo Bread (Grain-Free, Gluten Free, Gaps)
Most of us like to sink our teeth into a piece of bread, slather some butter on a muffin or eat a crunchy cracker every once in a while. Eating gluten free, grain free, or Paleo can complicate that for us, though. With all the tricky ...Continue Reading
Mashed Cauliflower (Grain Free, Gaps, Primal)
Mashed cauliflower is maybe not a fancy dish, but a welcome one. Its creamy and buttery, but without all the carbs. Of course, Thanksgiving comes with indulgences, but if you want to save your indulgence for another dish, creamy ...Continue Reading
Gluten-Free Pumpkin Pie
This gluten-free pumpkin pie isn't too sweet and has a nice custard-like filling - nothing too thick. The grain-free crust needs to stay firm without getting soggy because of the filling. After lots of tasting, my family all ...Continue Reading
White Beans and Sausage in the Crock Pot
White beans and sausage in the crock pot is my Gaps diet take on red beans and rice, one of my favorite childhood dishes. In a time when so many companies and farms seem to add unnecessary steps and ingredients to their food, it’s ...Continue Reading
Cauliflower Pizza Crust
Some like it crunchy, others doughy. I waffle back and forth, but lately I wanted a grain-free cauliflower pizza crust I could pick up, eat cold, and send with the kids to school without worrying it will fall apart. I love my recent ...Continue Reading
Chicken and Cauliflower Fried Rice (Gluten-Free)
I hesitated to make “fried rice” from cauliflower for many months. I just didn't think the taste would be comparable to "real" fried rice. I was wrong. The cauliflower picks up the savory and delicious flavors of the coconut oil and ...Continue Reading
Coconut Flour Cake with Lemon Curd, Strawberries and Cream (Grain Free)
Coconut flour cake with lemon curd, strawberries and cream is a lovely dessert for the summertime! Before beginning my real food journey, I had a terrible sweet tooth. I couldn’t go a day without some form of sweet: honey, maple ...Continue Reading
Pizza (Grain Free, Paleo, Primal, GAPS)
You won't believe how good this grain-free pizza recipe is! I spend most Friday afternoons outside with my neighbors. We pull up our lounge chairs, pour some wine, and catch up from the week. For the past couple of months, I've ...Continue Reading
Pumpkin Bread (Grain-Free, Paleo, Primal, Gaps)
As family rolls in this week, help stay stress-free by having some loaves of pumpkin bread and easy-to-fix items in the kitchen. You can bake this bread over the weekend, put it in the freezer, thaw overnight, and toast slices for ...Continue Reading