The original version of this AIP pesto was a complete accident. Mr Meatified was kind enough to do the grocery shopping run – we live about an hour away from stores, so this is no small volunteering effort! – and came home with the saddest looking mixed bag of arugula and spinach ever. It didn’t […]
Berry Fizz Mocktail
This Berry Fizz Mocktail reminds me a little of sangria, except without the not-so-nice aftereffects of day drinking. It uses a combination of tart cherry juice, pomegranate juice and fresh raspberries and lime – finished off with a some sparkling water for fizz – to create a not-too-sweet, refreshing summer drink with just a hint […]
Speedy Salmon Salad
This simple salmon salad is one of my favorite ways to spruce up a pantry staple, since I almost always have the ingredients to hand. It’s a great recipe template to have stashed in your summer rotation because all you need to do is a quick chop of arugula, artichoke hearts and olives and then […]
Shrimp Ceviche with Peach & Arugula
This one goes out to all the cilantro haters! One of Mr Meatified’s favorite things to eat in these summer months is shrimp ceviche. And given that my kitchen regularly registers over 100F during the summer, I’m more than happy to oblige him with a big batch, since it’s not going to heat up my kitchen and […]
Chicken & Bacon Bites with Green Onion & Sage
If you want a portable, protein packed snack or lunchbox addition, these Chicken & Bacon Bites from Nourish: The Paleo Healing Cookbook are where it’s at! I love this recipe: it only uses a handful of ingredients and yet is packed full of flavor. The bacon gives a lovely subtle, smoky flavor and does double […]
Creamy Pulled Pork Soup
Last weekend, I scored a great deal on a piece of pork shoulder. Since I hadn’t planned on taking home a big slab of pork, I decided the easiest thing to do was to cook it up slowly to make pulled pork so that we had plenty of emergency protein to hand throughout the week. […]