Chipotle Barbacoa Tacos
The book is being printed, review copies will start arriving in the next two weeks, my site is being re-designed and I’m planning my big book launch party! It’s an exciting time in this household! Have you also heard that I am giving away a paid vacation to San Francisco to one lucky winner … Read more
Caramel Glazed Doughnuts (nut-free)
I grew up in a house where even the throw blankets and flags were swapped out in celebration of a pending holiday. We had a special plate that we got when it was our birthday, and boxes upon boxes of Christmas decorations that would take multiple days to set up and take down. It … Read more
Asparagus Benedict
You guys, this book writing process is so crazy! I had no idea what I was getting myself into when I signed on, but absolutely have no regrets and am already crazy enough myself to be planning the next one! You probably saw my post the other day on Facebook that the book was … Read more
Enchilada Stuffed Peppers with Chile Verde Sauce
I just spent the last hour chatting it up with Diane Sanfilippo, author of Practical Paleo, for the recording of this week’s Balanced Bites podcast. Her usual co-host Liz was unavailable so I was asked to fill in! How could you say no to an hour of girl-talk where everything from bowels to babies … Read more
Blackened Salmon with Mango-Avocado Salsa
We tend to have a lot of people in and out of our house and I regularly serve an extra 3-4 mouths outside of my family for dinner, so I love to grab a large piece of wild salmon to throw on the grill when I am in need of something quick. I think … Read more
Avocado, Spinach, and Chèvre Scramble
I have no idea how this post got lost in the mix, but I snapped these photos while we lived in Hawaii last year and completely forgot to share the recipe! Just looking at the photos brings back so memories and makes me miss all of the dear friends we met while we were … Read more
Luscious Lemon Bars (nut-free)
Don’t let what I am about to say turn you off from this recipe or decide that it is not incredible. Because it is. Well, according to a dozen lemon-loving testers it is incredible. I do not like lemon bars. There, I said it. But don’t judge this recipe by the sheer fact that … Read more
Guest Post : 5 Ingredient Sunshine Cookies
Please welcome Leanne Vogel from Healthful Pursuit as she shares a new recipe with you today! Whether youíre sensitive to dairy, gluten, soy, eggs, grains, or sugar, or are just interested in eating healthy, Leanne’s fun and simple healthy recipes; of which she has more than 550 on her blog, are a great resource for everyone. Hello … Read more
Baked Eggs with Bacon, Greens,and Hollandaise
You may remember my last baked eggs recipe with sausage and a cheesy (but cheeseless) tomato sauce. This new version combines sautéed power greens and crisp bacon and is topped with a velvety hollandaise sauce for added richness. I am enamored by the ease and flavor of baked eggs as of late, and my devotion … Read more
Santa Maria Tri-Tip
The weather is seriously warming up around here (90 degrees today!), so we have officially dusted off the grill and our patio furniture and are spending as much time as possible soaking up the vitamin D. I know, you who are on the East Coast and Midwest are rolling your eyes or shaking your … Read more
