Category: Allergies
Celiac and Bone Broth Benefits
If you have celiac disease (or gluten intolerance) like I do, then you can understand the challenges that go along with following a gluten free diet “done right.” I am continuously learning and honing my skills in the kitchen to recreate my old favorite recipes. I also strive to use the most nutrient-dense and “gut-friendly” […]
Coffee Rubbed Steak Tacos with Pickled Red Onions
Pairing steak with lighter flavors like citrus and oils are great, but stronger and more acidic flavors can enhance the beef and bring your taste experience to a whole new level! Especially when you’re using the highest quality and best tasting beef, like the cuts from PRE Brands, one of my favorite grass-fed beef companies. […]
DIRTY GENES SUMMIT – FREE and ON LINE!
DIRTY GENES SUMMIT – FREE and ON LINE! The content is too valuable to risk you not being invited. Do you feel like genetics is a topic best left for scientists, geneticists and professors? The basics of genetics and epigenetics is something we ALL need to start paying attention to, because it’s like having a looking […]
Grass Fed Steak Bites with a Twist
Everyone loves a good Caprese Salad. Adding PRE Brands 100% grass fed Sirloin gives it an extra dose of flavor and protein that is sure to make it a crowd pleaser. A balsamic and honey reduction also sweetens up the classic. This recipe, “Grass Fed Steak Bites with a Twist”, is simple to make and […]
Ribeye Benedict with Cloud Eggs and Red Wine Hollandaise
This amazing recipe termed “Eggs Benedict Gone Gluten Free with Grass Fed Ribeye”, is one amazing gluten free beef dish. This is a breakfast classic on its head by topping PRE Brands delectable 100% grass fed Ribeye with cloud eggs and a killer red wine hollandaise sauce. I know you will love this gluten free […]
Celiac Book, Why go Grain-Free on the Paleo Gluten-Free Diet?
My purpose in writing this celiac and grain free eBook was to help the many people struggling with body issues that they just cannot get a grip on. I was one of these people for an excruciating ongoing 7 years. At that time, I was wasting money, time and gluten-free was not at all […]
Detoxify Your Indoor Air with Essential Oils
Aromatherapy has been around for many years, but it seems like it’s really catching on these days. This is great news for families, who otherwise may turn to unnatural, toxic air freshening sprays to deodorize their home. Essential oils not only fill your home with sweet-smelling, long-lasting fragrances, but they actually disinfect the air, effectively […]
Benefits of Tea Tree Oil
I’m always looking for natural remedies, and tea tree oil is one of my favorites because it can be used for so many things. So what exactly is tea tree oil? Also known as melaleuca, it’s an essential oil that has been documented to kill bacteria, viruses, and fungi. It’s cropping up more and more […]
Homemade Goat Milk Toddler Formula
There is so much about breastfeeding, formula, when to introduce solids, when to introduce grains, gluten etc etc. When I come across something that helps me I like sharing it with others in hopes that maybe it will help them. I breastfed by son until he was around 18 months old. I told myself […]
Gluten-Free Eating on a Budget
Ah, the age-old question: “How do I eat gluten-free on a budget?” Making the commitment to eating gluten-free and healthy has its financial challenges. Luckily, these days “gluten-free” is a household term, and with more and more Americans growing health-conscious, there are lots of budget-friendly gluten-free (and healthy) foods out there. Here are some of […]
Gluten-Free Bento Box Lunches
Bento box lunches are not only beautiful, they’re a practical way to pack a varied, fresh, gluten-free lunch that makes you or your child look forward to lunchtime. After all, who doesn’t want to partake in such an aesthetically presented meal? Although bento boxes might seem like a new trend – thanks to their growing […]
Katz Gluten Free-Part 2
As I said previously, it had been a while since we had reviewed Katz products and they have come a long long way. There were so many products I had to separate this review into 3 different parts. I will call this, pt 2, the dessert review. My long time favorite product of Katz as […]
Katz Gluten Free-Part 1
Time machine time: It’s 2010 and my mother, Tina Turbin, just discovered Katz gluten-free. A certified gluten-free, Kosher company and nut-free as well. With high-quality ingredients and no preservatives added. Back in 2010 celiac disease was something many had never even heard of and gluten?? What is gluten. There were hardly any restaurants with gluten-free […]
Crockpot White Wine Short Ribs
The Crock Pot is by far my most prized kitchen item. I am not sure if I could live without it. You can make just about anything in it and go about your day without having to worry about it. I saw some beef short ribs at the store on Monday while shopping and figured […]
Folic Acid vs. Methylfolate
I remember when I was pregnant and at every single OB appointment I was asked, “are you taking folic acid”. It was apparently the most important thing to my OB’s nurses. So what exactly is “folic acid” and what is this “methylfolate” you sometimes see on the back of supplements? I am more on the […]
Easy Chicken Cauliflower Fried Rice
I do my best to transition my comfort foods into healthier alternatives. Chinese food is one of those foods that I crave but after eating it I always feel pretty bloated and gross for a good 24 hours. Food is a big source of my energy as sleep isn’t a luxury I always have […]
Gluten Free Flourless Chocolate Cake
This recipe was contributed by Michelle Francis-Winer, Founder of the Zensweet Company. I hope you enjoy it as much as we have! Oh my goodness…This Gluten Free Flourless Chocolate Cake is one of the best recipes we’ve ever made. Everyone, including many kids absolutely love this gluten-free cake. It has a very dark chocolate flavor […]
Uses for Coconut Oil
There is this joke when you are a new mom to just “put some coconut oil on it” for just about everything. Diaper rash, cut, dry skin, etc. You even hear the occasional joke of someone saying to use it for something totally irrelevant like “Didn’t get enough sleep last night? Just rub some coconut […]
Celiac Awareness Month
With May being the official celiac awareness month, I wanted to dedicate a post to just that. Maybe I will clarify for some of you some things you never knew or some things you have forgotten. First off, celiac disease is NOT a food allergy. It isn’t something you can “outgrow”. Celiac disease is one […]
Amazing Flax Gluten Free Brownies- Review
I remember the first time I tried a Flax4Life product. It was their blueberry muffin and I was extremely impressed. Incredibly flavorful, moist and the fiber in these muffins was just awesome. So, when I saw they released new products I pretty much had to try them. I mean, flax brownies? Did someone say chocolate […]