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Creamy rice casserole has a soft spot in my heart because I remember it as one of my favorite comfort foods when I was growing up. In giving up on eating most packaged and canned products, I knew that I would have to also give up the beloved canned cream of mushroom soup that was…
This week, I’m sharing a family favorite in my house. We have always loved macaroni and cheese but usually relied on the boxed version before we switched to eating a real food diet. When we finally made the switch, one of the first things I was on the lookout for was a quick and easy…
I love chewy granola and cereal bars, but the commercial brands are loaded with sugar and not-so-wholesome ingredients. I’ve tried many different recipes for homemade granola bars, but nothing has met my standards until this. I adapted this recipe from a Betty Crocker cookbook that my mother gave me for Christmas. The original recipe used…
While dairy free, I had been making waffles with almond milk or other milk substitutes; Almond milk makes especially good waffles. However, one day I was very low on milk substitutes and wanting to make a large batch of waffles (a favorite in our house). Meanwhile, I had an abundance of strawberry kombucha so I…
What are Fruit and Nut Energy Bites? If you have a food processor, these fruit and nut energy bites are really easy to make. My kids are not big fans of dried fruit, but they will usually eat these if I make them. If you’ve ever heard of “larabars”, these are a similar concept. It’s…
Do you know that one treat in your family that everyone just loves? For our family, it’s ice cream. It used to be that we felt odd if we didn’t have a bucket of ice cream in the freezer. However, as we learned more about eating healthy foods, we began to notice that our favorite…
Don’t you just love using vegetables when they are in season? But, what if you want to preserve the season’s bounty for a later date? Fermentation is one method for doing that. What is Fermentation? There are many methods for preserving fresh vegetables. Fermentation is one of them. It’s a traditional form of food preservation that…
Use up the leftover rice in your fridge by making it into a quick and easy breakfast or lunch. Eggie rice cups are simple. All of the ingredients can be tossed together in minutes and cooked to perfection in the oven. Best of all, you can mix and match the ingredients to fit your tastes….
A lot of people fail to realize just how easy it is to make delicious dressings and dips at home. By doing so, you can avoid many nasty additives and preservatives in store-bought dressings, even the so-called “natural” ones. I created this super easy “mock” caesar dressing recipe when we were on the GAPS (Gut…
I had no idea what hummus was two years ago. I tried some at a mommy get together and fell in love with it. The first hummus I tried was from the store, so I didn’t even know it was something that I could easily make at home, and I certainly didn’t know it could…