Balsamic Onion Flowers Recipe- Easy, Frugal, and Fancy- Healthy, Paleo, and Vegan too!
My absolute favorite types of recipes to make are those that look all fancy and taste great, but are actually very easy to make and quite frugal to boot. This recipe is exactly that. Made out of whole onions, they look like lotus flowers and are a beautiful appetizer to serve at a fancy dinner. […]
Salmon Cakes and Tuna Patties Recipe- Gluten Free, Paleo, Nightshade Free
Tuna patties and salad Ok, I don’t officially have picky eaters in my family, but my kids do have some foods that they won’t touch, specifically Ike. He won’t touch any fish other than tuna, certainly not salmon. And he cannot stand zucchini in any way, shape, or form. I had salmon heads in my […]
Making Homemade Potato Chips AKA Crisps- Easy Recipe, Super Cheap, Allergy Friendly
Not so long ago, my friend Ewa (the one who taught me how to make homemade fondant) posted about how excited she was to have made homemade potato chips, and how easy it was to do so, using her spiralizer (she has the same spiralizer that I have). I had asked her to write a […]
Homemade Pickled Herring Recipe- Paleo, Sweetener Free, GAPS Legal
When doing a strict paleo diet, one of the hardest things for me to figure out was breakfast for myself. You see, I grew up never ever ever eating meat in the morning, not bacon, not sausages, nothing meat. It always was dairy for breakfast, maybe eggs. And sometimes vegan, if I included a vegan […]
Paleo Butternut Squash Pancake Recipe- Gluten Free, Grain Free, Delicious
Ever since starting the Paleo 30 day reset diet with my family, I was struggling to figure out what to make for breakfast that was relatively quick to make, tasted good, and seemed “breakfasty”. I immediately came up with the idea of butternut squash pancakes. I played around with many different recipes, and this is […]
Homemade Rolled Fondant Recipe- Vegan Option, No Specialty Ingredients, No Artificial Ingredients, Uncooked, Healthier
I make gluten free decorated cakes for people sometimes, as a side job. I make them as processed/unhealthy ingredient free as possible, with the only bad ingredient being white sugar for the frosting (because otherwise you can’t really have a white base to work with). I had a cake I was supposed to make for […]
Paleo Sesame Chicken Recipe- No Added Sweeteners, Gluten Free, Soy Free, and Delicious!
This was not in the plans for today’s post at all, however, I posted a picture of my lunch today, which really was amazing, and the result was so positive, people wanting to know the recipe already, that I decided not to wait for tomorrow to post it, and get this out, stat. So, what […]
Homemade Carob/Cocoa Covered Sprouted Almonds Recipe- Paleo, GAPS Legal, Vegan, Refined Sugar Free
The other day I was in the city with my husband and kids, and while I brought along food for the family, we ended up being out for much longer than I expected, and the kids were hungry. Usually when this happens, I just stop in a supermarket and pick up a package of rice […]
Chicken Neck and Watermelon Rind Stew Recipe- Super Frugal, Paleo and GAPS Legal
Sometimes you just get inspired by whatever random things are lying around your house, throwing them together in the hopes that you might make something tasty out of it. And sometimes you’re in luck, because the food doesn’t just come out passable, or even tasty, but absolutely delicious, enough so that you want to repeat […]
Homemade Healthy Toffee Bars Recipe- Paleo, Raw Vegan, GAPS Legal, Grain Free, Gluten Free
Growing up, my mom would make these really yummy treats- cookie on the bottom, chocolate on the top, which she’d call toffee bars. I never really understood why those were called toffee bars- isn’t toffee like caramel? But either way, they were a great treat that I looked forward to having. The other day I […]