Grain Free

Jack Osbourne on the Paleo diet and how it helped him with an MS diagnosis

Jack Osbourne recently talked with Dr. Oz about his multiple sclerosis and how the Paleo diet helped him gain control of his health. There are some things I can’t imagine...

Gluten-free, Vegan Coco-Coconut Cream

This week I’ve been craving something sweet. Some days I’m stronger than the cravings, some days they’re gone, and some days my mouth waters thinking about a hunk of dark,...

How to: Make an apple sandwich (Grain free lunch options)

About 6 months ago I discovered a blog that has quickly become one of my favorites; devoted to living a life free of grains, Lisa Leake runs 100 Days of Real...

Vegan breakfast fave: Sautéed Butternut Squash with Cashews

Vegan Cashew Squash – a nutritional powerhouse, clean start to the day! A little while back I posted a recipe that I make for breakfast which includes sautéed butternut squash,...

Gluten Free Spiced Pork Chops with Warm Apples

I like simple dishes that taste exotic. I don’t love to spend a ton of time in the kitchen, prepping a  meal that will be done in 20 minutes, only...

Bone Broth Soup

I didn’t grow up on bone broth. In fact, I had never heard of it until I started following the Paleo and Primal blogs, and suddenly bone broth references were...

Paleo, Gluten & Grain-free Meatballs

Gluten, grain and egg-free meatballs. Allergy-free & flavor-ful! Stuck in a dinner rut, trying new grain-free ideas for the New Year or just looking for generally healthier options to an...

Quick breakfast fix: Sautéed squash, spinach and bacon (Paleo)

I tend to think of my life as having two stages: Before Allergies and After Allergies, though in reality, I’ve always had food allergies, so it’s more like Before Diagnosis and...

Raw gluten-free, dairy-free coleslaw (Paleo)

When you’re avoiding grains, it’s common to find yourself in a side dish-rutt (I know this from experience!) Ours tend to be spinach, asparagus and green beans. And while the...

Roasted Turkey with a Simple Brine

Every year we look forward to Thanksgiving and Christmas Dinners with excitement for our favorite main course: the brined Turkey. Hubs has said many times that he never understood why...

Dairy & gluten-free, homemade Egg Nog

There are certain memories that will always stick with me from childhood; my mom’s home-made chocolate chip cookies, her rendition of an age-old Swedish Spice Cake that was passed down...

Gluten-free, Dairy-free Swedish Spiced Cake

My son’s holiday party is today, and the kids were asked to bring in a special treat that symbolizes their family heritage. Since my family tended to center around the...