Classic Tomato Basil Soup

Written on December 1st, 2011 by Jessie

With the days cooling off and snow coming soon, all I have been feeling like is soup.  An easy weeknight meal to throw together in minutes, that warms me to the core.  Heat oil in a large, heavy pot over medium ...

Serves 4
30 minutes

Omelette

Written on September 7th, 2011 by Jessie
Omelette

I get asked "If you don't eat grains or bread what do you eat for breakfast?"  TheCaveMan and I are usually in a hurry to get things done so most days we have a protein ie: bacon, sausage, ham etc., ...

Serves
10 minutes

Oven Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Written on September 5th, 2011 by Jessie
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I love breakfast potatoes, especially from Crepevine, the fresh herbs and crunch of the potato skin is the best!  In an attempt to make these potatoes a little healthier, I used sweet potatoes, and didn't fry them up.  It's not ...

Serves 4
1 hour

Blackberry Dressing

Written on September 2nd, 2011 by Jessie
Blackberry Dressing

Looking at the ingredients at store bought salad dressings, most contain high fructose corn syrup and a number of other ingredients that I don't' recognize.  I don't love that.  I have started making all my own dressings; olive oil, balsamic ...

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Chocolate Chip Cookies

Written on August 31st, 2011 by Jessie
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I cannot take the credit for these delicious bites, it is all TheCaveMan Kevin.  When we need a treat, Kevin is the man to whip up a batch, or two, and they always hit the spot.  All advice says to measure ...

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Fish Tacos

Written on August 29th, 2011 by Jessie
Fish Tacos

When I found this recipe on Epicurious, I knew I had to make it.  I know corn tortillas are not exactly paleo, however sometimes a recipe just isn't the same when you cut something out. So for this one I ...

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To the Newbies:

Written on August 24th, 2011 by Jessie
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I have 2 cousins who are starting to add a little more 'paleo' into their lives and cut out the processed.  They are not going full paleo, primal...yet.  With all the info out their it can be overwhelming, so here ...

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Stawberry Salsa

Written on August 11th, 2011 by Jessie
Strawberry Salsa

After the past couple of weeks with the passing of both Kevin and my grandmothers I needed something new.  It also had to be easy, we are in the midst of a kitchen remodel.  No sink. No counter tops. No ...

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Coconut Flour Biscuits

Written on July 26th, 2011 by Jessie
Coconut Flour Biscuit Muffins

As a kid one of my favorite breakfasts was circles topped with butter and maple syrup.  Circles are biscuits. Wanting to find a gluten free, paleo alternative I turned to coconut flour, which I had never used before.  The batter ...

Serves 8
20 minutes

Steak Fajitas

Written on July 19th, 2011 by Jessie
Primal Palate Fajitas

I found this delicious recipe in the new Paleo Magazine, (if you have not ordered it yet, you should.  Great articles, great recipes, A+)   I saw this recipe from one of my favorite paleo recipe sites The Food Lovers Primal ...

Serves 4
25 minutes