Ultimate Coconut Flour Pancakes

light and fluffy scd pancakes

Perfect coconut flour pancakes! Coconut flour pancakes seem lovely in theory, but often lead to a disappointing breakfast of dense, pale pucks of dough. These grain free pancakes, however, do justice to memories of Aunt Jemima’s chemical-filled goodness piled sky-high on breakfast plates. The best part? These coconut flour pancakes make SCD or the GAPS [...]

Slow Cooker Fennel Chicken with Orange

slow cooker orange fennel chicken

Today, I proudly pulled a frangrant dinner of Slow Cooker Fennel Chicken with Orange out of my CrockPot. I admit to a somewhat self-satisfied smile as I placed the steaming platter on the family dinner table. After all, it is not everday that a slow cooker meal earns the right to such a pretentious name. [...]

Dairy and Egg Free Strawberry Mousse

dairy and egg free strawberry mousse GAPS scd paleo

 Creamy Dairy and Egg free Strawberry Mousse Have you seen the Marshmallow Experiment video? Researchers plop a single marshmallow down in front of a child in a closed room and explain, “You can eat the marshmallow now, or wait to eat it and I will bring you another one.”A hidden video camera records the hilarious [...]

Cauliflower Wraps (SCD, GAPS, Paleo)

the original cauliflower wrap recipe (paleo, grain and dairy free!)

 Exciting update! Nora Gedgaudas, author of the popular Primal Body, Primal Mind, just emailed me and said she tried this recipe and thinks “it is brilliant.” She said I could quote her on that! I’m smiling so big right now How do you tell the love of your life that they have a body odor problem? I [...]

Spiced Roasted Broccoli (From the Freezer!)

Roast Frozen Broccoli

My ulcerative colitis diagnosis five years ago put a fear filter over my view of food. I approached meals tentatively, afraid that my plate held hours of stomach cramps. More often than not, the unenjoyed calories brought more inflammation than nourishment to my body. Now, I see my food as medicine, one of the most [...]

Paleo Crumble Topping (allergen-free!)

grain free, egg free, vegan crumble

Make anything better… add crumble topping! Paleo crumble topping heaped on Crockpot apple pie filling! Do you remember your discovery of roasted garlic? You put it on everything for about a week, right? It is my pleasure to introduce to you the new roasted garlic: Paleo Crumble Topping! So far, I’ve used these golden nuggets [...]

The Sunshine Award

Today, I am officially inaugurated into the world of blogs. Amber at The Tasty Alternative (one of my favorite grain-free blogs) gave me the Sunshine Award.  “The Sunshine Award is an award given by bloggers to other bloggers. The recipients of the Sunshine Award are: “Bloggers who positively and creatively inspire others in the blogoshere.” [...]