A few weeks ago, I decided to start a weekly “Recipe Challenge” on my Facebook page. Basically, I asked my fans to recommend a favorite recipe… or just one that they are too afraid to try! As long as it was Paleo-friendly, and available either online or in one of the cookbooks I already own, I would commit to making the first recommendation! This week I got a … [Read more...]
Recipe Challenge: Asian Lettuce Cups
Last week I decided to start a weekly "Recipe Challenge" on my Facebook page. Basically, I asked my fans to recommend a favorite recipe. As long as it was Paleo-friendly, and available either online or in one of the cookbooks I already own, I would commit to making the first recommendation! I received two recommendations almost right away. The first was from Jennifer … [Read more...]
Food Diary: Grass-Fed Beef
After a 1 1/2 weeks without grass-fed beef, I have learned an important lesson: DO NOT RUN OUT OF GRASS-FED BEEF! A few things amaze me: 1. That I was a vegetarian for 12 years. What was I thinking? How did I do it? What was my problem? Just... why? 2. That we really only ate chicken almost every night for the three or so years after I gave up being a vegetarian. … [Read more...]
Steakology 101… in Real Simple Magazine!
I love REAL SIMPLE. It's a fun magazine that look forward to reading each month. When I looked through my September issue, I was excited to see an article called Steakology 101. Red meat became a much larger part of my diet when I started on a Paleo diet. Once I heard all the amazing benefits of grass-fed beef, I decided that it should be a more regular item on my … [Read more...]
Food Diary: Paleo “insanely amazing” Chili
If it's cool outside, I've got a hankerin' for some CHILI. There aren't many things more comforting and delicious than a big bowl of spicy meat and veggies! This recipe from Sarah Fragoso did not disappoint. As a matter of fact, this is the first attempt I've made at bean-less chili, and I was a little skeptical about how it would taste since I really like beans in my chili. … [Read more...]
