John told me last night that this was one of the best meals I have made in a while so either my cooking has been really shabby lately or my stuffed zucchini was a step above our average dinner. We were given a few giant zucchinis from a friend and that was all the excuse …
Easy Skillet Rosemary Chicken, Pecan Basil Parsley Pesto and more…
Sometimes crazy summer days lead to late night hectic dinners and last night the sun was setting as we sat down to eat. Although the food was delicious, the actual experience ended up being more of a fiasco then a relaxing evening together. I suppose that’s what I get for trying to have meal time …
Everyday Paleo "No Potato" Salad
As mentioned on my Facebook page, we have been busy all weekend celebrating my dad’s 70th birthday! My sister, brother-in-law, and my sweet little niece came to visit along with my brother and of course my dad and his wonderful wife Sandy. This weekend was dedicated to my dad and filled with precious moments spent with …
Roasted Summer Squash
Summer is upon us here in Northern CA – and hurray to that! We have spent the last few days cooling off in our beautiful Butte Creek and enjoying the bounty of our CSA’s first summer veggies.
Everyday Paleo Thai "No Peanut" Sauce
Thanks to my adventurous mother, as far back as I can remember I have had a huge interest and affection for international cuisine with one of my favorites being Thai food. I hope someday to travel to Thailand and immerse myself in the culture, eat the food, visit the beaches, and ride around in a …
Everyday Paleo Crab Cakes
For those of you who read my Homemade Mayonnaise Post and watched the cooking demo, you saw at the end of the video when I added some basil, roasted red peppers, and garlic to make a yummy sauce! Later that same evening I whipped up some crab cakes and we topped them with the red …
Homemade Paleo Mayo Cooking Demo!!
Finally, a post about food!! Hurray hurray, jump up and down but don’t get too excited because this post is a lesson – a very important paleo mayonnaise lesson and one that is worth learning for those folks who figured that their creamy white blissful days of mayo were over after hopping on the paleo …
Ginger Beef with Mango Salsa
As mentioned in a previous post, I am currently the June featured chef for US Wellness Meats! Below is one of the recipes that I shared with them for their site and the beef from US Wellness Meats was out of this world tender and delicious!
Family Style Frittatas
My family has been on a frittata kick over the last couple of days; they are so easy, fun and delicious as well as a great way to add some variety to the standard eggs. I also have a scrumptious frittata recipe in my book but I have to say that I love these two …
"Spaghetti" in Creamy Tomato Sauce
We had such an awesome time this weekend spending time with my sister and her family, hanging out in San Francisco, and playing, relaxing and just being. It was such a needed weekend of rest and we all came home rejuvenated and revived. John and I headed straight for the gym when we got home …