Category Archives: Appetizers

Appetizers are fun.

Char Siu Style Spare Ribs

I’m not sure how it happened, but we are surrounded by pork. We haven’t been buying any beef from Fallon Hills at the Sunday Farmers Market, because we’re still whittling away at the 1/8 of a cow we have in … Continue reading

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Thai Chicken Skewers with Peanut-Free Satay Sauce

It is very rare that you’ll find me in a woe-is-me state of mind in regards to food. I see the fact that I can’t eat gluten as somewhat of a blessing in disguise; it’s what led me to better … Continue reading

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Grain-Free Rosemary Olive Oil Crackers

Once you find out how easy it is to make grain-free crackers, you’ll be hooked. These are a variation of my other favorites, my grain-free everything crackers. If you haven’t tried those, you really should, especially if you have fond … Continue reading

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Bacon. Jam.

If I were you, I wouldn’t be reading any kind of bloggy introduction to a post with this title. I’d be skipping to the recipe. I won’t bore you with one. But first, please enjoy some food porn: Bacon Jam … Continue reading

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KimChi Deviled Eggs. Oh Yes.

I recently did The 21 Day Sugar Detox, which I highly recommend. During the entire 21 Day period, I slept like a rock, which in my normal life happens about 75% of the time. Every so often I wake up in … Continue reading

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Bacon Wrapped Dates Stuffed With Almonds

Something funny happened the first time I ever tried this simple yet sublime creation.  The next day, I didn’t want to eat anything.  Except for these.  They were SO incredibly good, I couldn’t even imagine tasting anything else. These are … Continue reading

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Grain-Free Everything Crackers

There are plenty of gluten-free crackers out there. Some are a bit dangerous to our expensive dental work, while some are no healthier than their gluten laden counter parts. They are often made of rice flour, potato starch, at least … Continue reading

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