If there’s one food I wish my family would eat more of, it’s bone broth. (Or maybe liver, but that’s for another post 😛 ) The collagen in bone broth helps to heal the gut lining from leaky gut syndrome and is also great for joints, hair, skin and nails. It’s full of minerals and… Continue reading 3 Ways to Make Bone Broth
I will admit, my favorite way to cook a whole chicken is in the oven to get that crispy skin and perfectly golden color (future post!). But sometimes I’m in the mood for a rotisserie style chicken. The Instant Pot is great for recreating those delicious store bought rotisserie chickens! Plus, making them at home… Continue reading Instant Pot Whole Chicken
If I haven’t said so yet, I LOVE MY INSTANT POT! I used to be tied down to the kitchen while pressure cooking a meal, or making bone broth. Now I have a bit of freedom! I don’t have to keep an ear out to make sure the pressure isn’t being released too often or not… Continue reading Tender Grass Fed Chuck Roast in the Instant Pot
What is tallow and what is it used for? Tallow is a traditional cooking fat with a high smoke point, which makes it great for frying food. Did you know McDonald’s used to fry their french fries in beef tallow?! I totally wish they still did. This versatile fat isn’t limited to just frying foods,… Continue reading How to Make Tallow in an Instant Pot or Slow Cooker
When my husband and I were first dating I came down with a case of the HICCUPS! He shared a little secret with me about how to cure them. It was peanut butter! He handed me a spoonful of peanut butter and told me to eat it in one bite. At first I… Continue reading Probiotic Peanut Butter Dip
For the most part, my kids will eat anything I serve. Fruits, veggies, healthy fats, raw dairy and pasture raised animal protien, YES! A sweet dessert made with local honey or maple syrup? DEFINITELY! Eggs, on the other hand, are usually a struggle. A BIG struggle! Especially for my youngest. It may be a texture… Continue reading Bacon Cheddar Scrambled Eggs
As a kid, one of my family’s favorite restaurants was a pretty well-known pizza place. But we didn’t just go there for the pizza, no-no, we went for their delicious ranch dressing! Did we get salad? No way José! That ranch was for the pizza! But if we did have a salad, you’d better believe… Continue reading The Perfect Ranch Dressing
