Yes, it’s January 1st, 2019 and I’m making queso dip. Start as you mean to go on, as they say! Because this queso dip situation is like wrapping myself in a melty, gooey hug of deliciousness & comfort food. Except that this comfort food is sneaky. It’s got absolutely zero dairy in it, which probably […]
Cranberry Butter Cups: No Bake & Nut Free
Seemingly like everyone else in the US at this time of year, I find myself with random bags of cranberries that I don’t know what to do with, post-Thanksgiving. They’re something I usually only buy to make the obligatory cranberry sauce for that holiday meal, but since I didn’t grow up in the land of […]
Perfect Prime Rib, Smoked or Oven Roasted
Hands up if the idea of perfect prime rib sounds amazing… until you spend an inordinate amount of dollars on standing rib roast and then begin to panic over all the ways you could screw it up. Yeah, my hand is up, too. While prime rib is one of the most tender and obnoxiously, juicily […]
Creamiest Parsnip & Cauliflower Mash with Garlic & Chives
I’m just gonna lay it out there: straight cauliflower mash is a lie. Maybe it’s my English-Irish heritage speaking, but if it ain’t got juuuust the right mouthfeel, it’s not mash. I’ve always maintained that while “cauliflower mash” can be tasty, it’s definitely closer to a puree than to anything I think is truly deserving […]
Caramelized Crispy Brussels Sprouts with Honey Pomegranate Glaze
When I say crispy brussels sprouts, I’m really talking about the kind of restaurant-style sprouts that have hung out in the heat to the point of straddling both sides of the “burnt” and “perfect” dividing line. You know what I’m talking about. I almost called these charred brussels sprouts, because the depth of color and […]
The Ultimate Sweet & Tangy Nightshade Free BBQ Sauce
If you’ve had a copy of The Paleo Healing Cookbook since before it was even called that… then you’ve known and loved this recipe for my nightshade free sweet & tangy BBQ Sauce since 2015. For the rest of you lovely people, consider this my gift to you! My husband has always said that it […]