I love Autumn and everything associated with it: sweaters, boots, blanket scarves, and of course pumpkin. When I was a kid my mom always made a Hamburger Soup. It consisted of ground beef, tomatoes, corn, and macaroni noodles along with some Italian spices. It was always one of my favourite dishes but now that I …
Double Hot Chocolate (AIP, Paleo)
As most of you know, I am a lover of all things chocolate. Sometimes you can feel left out this time of year with all those fancy holiday drinks being advertised. So I wanted to create a hot chocolate with some extra chocolate flavor that tasted just as good as it looks. In addition to …
Guest Post: Essential Oils for Emotional Health
Happy First Day of November! I am so excited to tell you guys who is guest posting on the blog today. She is one of the best people I know because she spreads love and kindness wherever she goes and to whomever she meets. Not only that but she is also a wealth of knowledge …
Thanksgiving Menu 2017
Happy Thanksgiving to all of my fellow Canadians! I absolutely love this time of year and I welcome any excuse to get together with my family and friends and share good food. We usually have Thanksgiving with either my parents or my husbands parents. Last year we spent Thanksgiving with my husbands parents so this …
Deconstructed Cabbage Rolls (AIP, Paleo)
Cabbage rolls- the ultimate comfort food but they also take forever to make from scratch. Let’s face it- in today’s fast paced world there just isn’t a lot of extra time to spend in the kitchen. The only problem is that when you are following a healing diet such as the autoimmune protocol…you need to …
Pumpkin Spice Mini Donuts (AIP, Paleo)
Pumpkin Season has officially started! Well maybe not officially but I have been working on pumpkin recipes for the past few weeks and I am not complaining about it! I love Autumn and I love pumpkins so naturally I enjoy creating recipes with pumpkin. I actually consider it self-care. If anyone wants to hire me …
Lemon Zucchini Bread (AIP, Paleo)
It’s zucchini season and I love using the zucchinis from my own garden in this Paleo AIP Lemon Zucchini Bread. I thought this recipe would be perfect for this time of year, just as Summer is winding down and Autumn is about to begin. I also wanted to use lemons in this recipe because on …
Maple Breakfast Sausage
Hey guys, While you are reading this I will be in Nice, France exploring the French Riviera. Don’t worry I will be sure to do a post about how to Eat AIP in France! But in the mean time I thought I would leave you with one of my favorite batch cooking recipes. These are …
My Favorite AIP Batch Cooking Recipes (August 2017)
If you are new to the autoimmune protocol then you may be wondering what batch cooking is and why I am writing about it. On the other hand if you have been in the AIP community for awhile then you have probably heard the term “Batch Cooking” numerous times. Batch cooking is simply making your …
“Chocolate” Banana Bread (AIP, Paleo)
I know you guys really enjoyed my Chocolate zucchini muffins awhile back and I did too. This past weekend I was craving some banana bread but everything is better with chocolate or carob if you are following the AIP like me. So I thought I would incorporate some more “chocolate” into a recipe. You can …
Eating AIP in Italy & Travel Tips
I know this post has literally taken me ages to get up considering I went to Italy in April and it is now the end of July, but it’s finally here! I wanted to start off by saying that for a long time I was worried about travelling while following the autoimmune protocol. During the …
Prosciutto & Basil Linguine Alfredo
“OMG there is no way that this Prosciutto and Basil Linguine Alfredo pasta is AIP friendly!” That’s what you are going to be saying once you try this recipe. I started my AIP journey just over three years ago and this is literally the best thing I have eaten so far. I suppose that comes …