I really like corn chips. Give me some corn chips AND guacamole and I will love you forever. The problem is, I don’t feel so great after gorging out on corn chips and although I could eat them every day, we all know that’s not the best idea. So, when I am getting that snack attack for some …
Dry Rub Burgers and Sweet Potato Rounds
First – props to Jaden (my six year old) for taking all the photos for this blog post. You rock J!! This dry rub recipe works well on burgers but is also bangin’ on rib eye steaks and probably on chicken too (haven’t tried that yet, but could imagine it would be tasty…) Also, a big …
Garlic Beef Stew and Savory Cauliflower Mash
It’s been raining like crazy and cold here in Chico, so what’s better to warm up the body and soul than some stew. This recipe is almost too easy – total comfort food AND it’s super diverse. Here is the basic recipe but I say add whatever you want and I bet it will be even better! Oh, and I’m mildly …
Sirloin Dijon and Brussel Sprouts
This dish reminded me of beef stroganoff, but better!! I did use some heavy whipping cream so if you want to stay away from the dairy component in this dish, I would substitute with chicken broth and add more mustard to make it a bit tangier rather then creamy.
Meatloaf and Baked Brussels Sprouts
This meal was a HUGE hit with my family!!
A Scramble, a Salad, and a Snack…
Ever notice how GIANT conventionally farmed apples are? Check out the picture of an organic apple purchased from our local farmer next to a hard boiled egg. This is what a real apple should look like, not the bowling ball apples you’ll find at the local supermarket… Here are a couple of super easy recipes and …
Happy Holidays!!
Here is what we made for Christmas Eve, but this would also be a great New Year’s Eve feast as well! We managed to keep it all paleo with the exception of some dairy…
“Breaded” Baked Chicken and Curried Cauliflower
When cooking with kids, measuring ingredients often goes out the window and I have learned over the years to become much more relaxed in the kitchen. I love to get my kids involved in meal preparation – and a quick tip for the parents out there trying to get their kids to eat Paleo – …