Category: organic food

  • Mold Exposure, Leaky Gut & Food Intolerances Oh My!

    Yesterday evening after work I was chatting with a few Instagram friends. I was asked a few questions on leaky gut, food intolerances, and toxic mold. Since I can’t always answer direct messages I decided to answer everyone’s questions via a video. If you’ve been exposed to toxic mold or you know someone who has…

  • The Best Spiced Hot Oatmeal Drink – Dairy Free-Gluten Free

    The Best Spiced Hot Oatmeal Drink – Dairy Free-Gluten Free

    If you enjoy spiced oatmeal, you are going to love this recipe. Making a supercharged hot oatmeal beverage has carried me on days where a sit-down breakfast simply isn’t possible. If it’s late and I’m feeling a little hungry, I love making a spiced hot oatmeal beverage. It’s something my sweet Italian and Latin American…

  • Have You Made Fire Cider? Check Out This Easy Recipe

    Have You Made Fire Cider? Check Out This Easy Recipe

    When I first learned about fire cider as a teenager, I envisioned a dragon breathing out fire. Something about the name made me feel as if it was some magical drink that would make one breathe out fire.  So what exactly is fire cider? Fire cider is a tonic made by infusing herbs, fruits, and…

  • Grain Free Deconstructed Chicken Pot Pie Recipe

    Grain Free Deconstructed Chicken Pot Pie Recipe

    When my oldest was diagnosed with celiac disease over a decade ago, there were minimal resources on cooking nutritious food without gluten. So I went through all of the recipes I had personally developed and made modifications so that we could all enjoy the same meals with minor tweaks. One such meal is chicken pot…

  • Grain Free – Lactose Free – Cheer Me Up Chocolate Chip Cookies – Plus How To Save on Ingredients

    Grain Free – Lactose Free – Cheer Me Up Chocolate Chip Cookies – Plus How To Save on Ingredients

    Me want cookiieee! Yes. Every now and then, I do want a cookie. A healthy cookie. A cookie I can enjoy and not feel guilty about later. Enter in cassava flour, a perfect grain-free and naturally gluten-free flour that goes head to head with traditional wheat flour and can be used in many recipes where…

  • Vanilla Caramel Pecan Ice Cream – Vegan & Paleo – Refined Sugar Free

    Vanilla Caramel Pecan Ice Cream – Vegan & Paleo – Refined Sugar Free

    For years I have been making ice cream by hand or using my Vitamix blender. A while back I snagged an amazing ice cream maker at a 70% discount. I had my eye on it for a year so when online coupon codes became available and the price dropped I ran and I’m so happy I…

  • Vanilla Caramel Pecan Ice Cream – Vegan & Paleo Options – Refined Sugar-Free
  • Organic Paleo Sweet Potato Fritters

    Organic Paleo Sweet Potato Fritters

    Who doesn’t love sweet potatoes? I mean it is hard not to enjoy them. Their texture is perfect for many culinary creations, making them quite versatile. Since I was a child, we have eaten a variety of sweet potatoes, which are prepared in soups, juices, desserts, and main dishes. My grandmother would make fritters using…

  • Super Yummy Organic Sprouted Kale Pancakes Made Easy in The Blender

    Those who have followed me for a while or in real life know that I love #GettingCrazyWithKale I love all my leafy greens but kale is so packed with nutrition that I always try to incorporate more of it in our diet. From smoothies to stews, soups, and frittatas, kale is delicious in just about anything. As…

  • Real Food Green Smoothie – Happiness In A Cup

    Real Food Green Smoothie – Happiness In A Cup

    These past 7 plus years (during the week) we have opted for a nutritious, protein-packed herbal, green and fruit smoothies instead of breakfast. At times we also add a green smoothie alongside a healthy breakfast. Eating greens, fruits and nutritious unprocessed food for breakfast is not the norm though. It is unfortunate that for decades…

  • No Junk Nutrient Dense Sprouted Nut & Seed Trail Mix – Paleo – GAPS – Grain Free – Vegan

    No Junk Nutrient Dense Sprouted Nut & Seed Trail Mix – Paleo – GAPS – Grain Free – Vegan

    Don’t be fooled by marketing. Most trail mixes and nut blends on the market are anything but healthy. Reading through labels shows that these healthy food impostors are loaded with sugar, hydrogenated oils, high fructose corn syrup, glutamate, and stabilizers. All of these ingredients contribute to diseases and destroy intestinal gut flora. #NoThankYou Here’s a…