It’s hard to believe that it is February already (I am just getting accustomed to writing “2015” on checks), but it is that time of year–time to eat all the chocolate! That’s probably the key food I associate with Valentine’s Day, with strawberries ranking a close second. Below you will find 40 Paleo and primal […]
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Almond Butter Buckeyes
Buckeyes are a traditional holiday candy in the Midwest, and growing up they were one of my favorite candies. Resembling an amped-up peanut butter cup, the peanut butter filling is partially dipped into chocolate to look like the nuts of the buckeye tree. I have always found them to be irresistible, but the traditional recipes […]
Dark Chocolate Chestnut Cake
If you are looking for a show-stopper dessert for the holidays that is still marginally healthy, this is the recipe for you. A dense, moist, deeply-chocolatey cake that is grain free and lower in sugar, this is a dessert that serves ten (normal) people. We had two slices left a few days after I made […]
30 Healthy Ice Pop Recipes
Last year I planted shiso in our little greenhouse and the plant grew quite large and went to seed, which led to this year’s bumper crop of baby shiso plants growing everywhere. I pulled about a hundred and left five of them to grow. If you have never tried shiso it is a culinary herb […]
Slow Cooker Honey-Vanilla Applesauce
This recipe will make your house smell incredible, I promise. We had a couple of buckets of windfall Transparent apples, and after making a Caramel Apple cake and a batch of hard cider with about half of the haul, I decided to can some applesauce. Cinnamon is the standard spice and it is wonderful, but […]
Coconut Chai Ice Cream
When I see coffee memes on social media I always mentally replace the word coffee with “tea.” I feel about tea the way most Americans feel about coffee–which is to say, if you stand between me and my tea in the morning, I cannot be held responsible for my actions. Tea is also a wonderful […]
Roasted Root Vegetables
Almond Butter Buckeyes
Baked Coconut Onion Rings
