Category: dinner
Grass Fed Lemongrass Beef and Pho
Bought some incredibly perfect grass fed beef from Whole Foods two weeks ago and froze it. It thawed beautifully. I love Lemongrass beef, my favorite lunch spot near my office downtown is a Vietnamese restaurant and their lemongrass beef lettuce wraps and chicken Pho are my go to when I did not have time to [...]
Light, Simple and Yummy Banana “Ice Cream”
This quick and simple ice cream recipe is for those dieting, sensitive to dairy, avoiding a majority of processed foods or just want something yummy to eat. Banana “Ice-Cream” 4 ripe bananas, peeled and sliced thin 2 tbsp maple syrup 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk 1 tsp pure vanilla extract Freeze bananas on a single [...]
Brown Buttered Brussel Sprouts and Mushrooms
Trying to incorporate new veggies into our diet for nutritional variety. Believe it or not this made brussel sprouts and mushrooms delish! 1 lb brussel sprouts half a cup chopped mushrooms chopped onions 6 tbsp butter, divided salt and pepper Preheat the oven to 400F. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and add butter [...]
Natural Strawberry Shortcakes made with Alternative Sweetners and Almond Flour
One of my favorite natural cooking sites is run by a woman whose child has a gluten allergy. She shares wonderful recipes for those who want to go gluten-free, lactose-free, dairy-free and vegetarian. This recipe is great for those looking to avoid traditional sugar and wheat flour or those just aiming for a more balanced [...]
Beef, Lentil, Plantain and Jasmine Rice MAGIC
Beef, Lentil, Plantain and Jasmine Rice MAGIC I made it up as I went along, the measurements are rough estimates Would you believe that on a diet and journey to become healthy, that this is a freaking meal I can have? The only problem is controlling your portions. If you do this will cost you [...]
Sam’s Pot Pie
I have been working on my turkey left over pot pie recipe for about 6 seasons. My center is always delish but in 2012 I achieved gourmet level flakiness!!! I doubt the fact that I used organic ingredients made the difference but I like using ingredients with safer or more premium sources for my family. [...]
What’s For Dinner: Pioneer Woman’s Perfect Pot Roast
I’m following one of my favorite food and life blogger’s Pot Roast, and it is wrought with perfection. After going to my local farmer’s market and Greenwise Publix to buy my onion, fancy antibiotic-free and humanely raised beef, organic carrots, organic garlic olive oil, Himalayan Salt, cracked pepper, herbs and sweet peppers. I Followed her [...]
