Searing chicken in a cast-iron skillet then finishing it in the oven is probably my new favorite way to cook chicken. It creates a crispy skin while maintaining a juicy center. This Lemon and Thyme Chicken Thighs from the Paleo Cupboard cookbook are the perfect simple dinner to make with ingredients you probably already have…
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Sea Salt & Honey Ice Cream by Clean Eating with a Dirty Mind
After a fun but exhausting weekend at the lake, I am happy to be home and in my own bed! It has been so hot in Oklahoma all summer long. Even though we are supposed to be transitioning to fall, it feels like the middle of summer here. I’m not complaining because it means I…
Gyoza Bites from Paleo Takeout
Guys. This cookbook! As a recovering takeout junkie, Paleo Takeout by Russ Crandall has all my old favorites. Pad See Ew, General Tso’s Chicken, Tom Kha Gai, Pad Thai, Spring Rolls, Chicken Tikka Masala, Gyros, Gyoza Bites and more. Everything is here! From Chinese to Japanese to Indian to even American takeout. I like how…
Sweet Bread from Paleo Eats + Giveaway
When Kelly’s book Paleo Eats landed on my doorstep, I was immediately drawn to the easy recipes and beautiful pictures. From pizza crust to chicken enchiladas casserole to banana cream pie, Kelly’s book is filled with delicious and simple recipe for paleo beginners to those fully committed to the lifestyle. It was so hard to…
Nom Nom Paleo “Food for Humans” Review
I’m not even sure I can call this a review. Maybe it should be more appropriately labeled: cooking my way through Michelle and Henry’s amazing cookbook. Have you seen the movie Julie & Julia? Basically a woman cooks through one of Julia Child’s cookbooks and blogs about it. I want to do that to Food…
Holiday Gift Guide: My Wish List
For my final installment of holiday gift guides, I am sharing what is on my wish list! As I’ve gotten older, my Christmas wish list has become more and more practical needs and less useful wants. Last year I asked for almost all Paleo cooking ingredients! There are so many amazing Paleo cookbooks out, and…