I created this recipe so I can avoid buying the packaged maple sausages that my older son pines for. This summer while he’s been home from college he makes sure to remind me to pick up maple turkey sausages when I’m food shopping. At $5.99 a box (about 10 small sausages that he eats in …
Five-Spice Lettuce Wraps
I’m on a mission to build meals centered around vegetables and other greens, and using lettuce is an easy way to do so. This is a classic recipe, where you add a bunch of flavorful Asian-style ingredients to a leaf of butter lettuce. Wrap and munch. It’s fun and easy, and lets each of us …
Pulled Pork
I’ve been slowly reducing the amount of meat we eat, and replacing it with food that is “enhanced” by meat, or excludes meat. This is easy to do in the winter with soups and stews, and in the summer it’s easy to make fruit and vegetables the focal point of meals. Probably in part because …
Picadillo {quick & easy}
Picadillo is a quick and easy Cuban dish that traditionally uses ground beef, raisins, onions, olives, and tomatoes. And here’s what I love about it…you can vary this however you want or use what you have on hand. You can use another ground protein source such as ground turkey or chicken, or even tofu, depending …
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Welcome! I'm a writer and cookbook author. I share grain-free, gluten-free recipes using simple, nutrient-dense ingredients, staying as close to the earth as possible. One of my boys was diagnosed with Crohn’s in 2005, which inspired me to share my love of food, health, and well being. Read More →
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