This delicious pumpkin panna cotta is a creamy, custardy treat that is perfect throughout autumn. It can be a fun, gluten free/grain free, paleo/primal alternative to pumpkin pie. It’s even great for breakfast! Naturally egg-free, and easy to convert to dairy-free, this is a recipe that is variable for different dietary needs. Plus, panna cotta
Real Food Recipes
Gluten Free Green Bean Casserole- Real Food, Homemade From Scratch
I love green bean casserole, especially at Thanksgiving. But the often made version contains chemical-laden canned cream soup and packaged fried onions which are full of unhealthy vegetable oils and preservatives. The good news is that it’s so easy to make your own green bean casserole at home, from scratch. Not only will it be
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Cultured Foods & Condiments
How to Make a Simple Gremolata
This delightful little mixture is perfect sprinkled over soups, stews, braised dishes, grilled meats or sauteed veggies. It livens things up and adds a refreshing zing that dances in your mouth. This recipe takes just seconds to whip up and uses ingredients you probably often have on hand. Simple Gremolata by Amy Love, Real Food
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Desserts, Sweets & Treats
Vanilla Creme Brulee
Creme brulee is one of my favorite recipes! This simple and oh so delicious custard is the perfect end to any meal. This real food recipe swaps the majority of sugar for maple syrup and decreases the sugar overall for a healthier treat. Vanilla Creme Brulee by Amy Love, Real Food Whole Health Ingredients: 4
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Breakfasts
Gluten Free Spiced Butternut Squash Muffins
It’s pumpkin and squash season, and while I adore pumpkin, butternut squash really shines in this easy muffin recipe. Simply roast your butternut squash according to these directions. If you are really pressed for time, you can use frozen squash (omit water) or organic canned butternut squash. Spiced Butternut Squash Muffins by Amy Love, Real
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Main Dishes & Entrees
A Real Food Recipe for Jambalaya
Growing up in Texas, we had many opportunities to savor the Cajun and Creole cuisines of our Louisiana neighbors. Gumbo, boudin and jambalaya made regular appearances on our table and crawfish boils were an annual event. Many people now use packaged jambalaya mixes or shortcuts to make this delicious and generously spiced dish. Unfortunately, those
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Breakfasts
Why I NEVER Fry My Bacon…And What I Do Instead
Several years ago, I stopped frying my bacon. When you fry bacon in a skillet, it usually comes out unevenly cooked- half underdone and half burned. Plus, the slices curl and never lay flat on your plate or sandwich. There’s also the fire risk, and getting hit with splattering bacon grease really isn’t all that
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Main Dishes & Entrees
Real Food Sloppy Joes Recipe (Gluten Free)
There’s just something nostalgic about sloppy joes. Hello, elementary school- I’m lookin’ at you. Matt’s family actually made sloppy joes every year on Halloween before heading out to trick or treat and it’s a fun memory for him. While these aren’t something we make very often around here, when you want a sloppy joe, there
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Pancakes Breads & Muffins
Grain-Free Pumpkin Pancakes with Coconut Flour
These pancakes are so easy to make and really warm up a cold morning! Grain-Free Pumpkin Pancakes by Amy Love, Real Food Whole Health 1 cup pumpkin puree, homemade or packaged 6 organic, pasture-raised eggs ½ cup arrowroot powder ¼ cup coconut flour ¼ cup pure maple syrup ½ tsp unrefined sea salt ½ tsp