Recipe: Escarole, Nut, and Fruit Salad

Escarole or any endive lettuce is a great addition as a salad veggie, but it has a slightly bitter flavor.  I like to add a little sweetness to offset it.  I've rarely seen this beautiful purple escarole while the green variety is quite common.  Add … [Read more...]

Recipe: Cinnamon Apple Pork Tenderloin – (Paleo)

I originally got the idea for this recipe from a recipe at About.com; however, I've made some changes, making this Paleo friendly.  Also, I cooked it differently than the original recipe. The tenderloin is actually the leanest part of the pig.  I … [Read more...]

Recipe: Beef Kebobs with Roasted Red Pepper Sauce

I was inspired to make this recipe after seeing the Fish Kebabs with Roasted Red Pepper Sauce recipe in the book Cook Yourself Thin Faster: Have Your Cake and Eat It Too with Over 75 New Recipes You Can Make in a Flash! (There is a different … [Read more...]

Recipe: Pot Roasts

This is my favorite recipe for any of the meats that need to be cooked longer to make them tender.  I always use grass-fed and pastured meat.  Not only is this recipe great with beef, but I love it for lamb and pork roasts as well. I originally … [Read more...]

Recipe: Sauteed Perch in Herb Butter Sauce

This recipe tastes like a gourmet dish, and I'll happily make this again. I bought some perch at the store and wanted a new recipe, so I did a website search and happened upon one of my favorite recipe websites, Simply Recipes.  While the recipe … [Read more...]