Sweet Potato or Pumpkin Chocolate Cake (Paleo)

I pinned this recipe listed as Sweet Potato Paleo Brownies because I cannot have enough brownies in my life, ever. I love dense, fudgey brownies. I particularly liked that these used sweet potatoes since I already have phenomenal recipes for brownies using coconut flour and almond flour. Sadly, this recipe does not create brownies. There [...]

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Shepherd’s Pie (Paleo)

A couple of weeks ago we went to an Irish restaurant and Patrick couldn’t decide between the shepherd’s pie and another entree. He decided on the other saying, “I’m sure you can make a shepherd’s pie that’s even more delicious.” I told him that of course I could! I’ve never made shepherd’s pie before. So [...]

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Salmon Cakes (Paleo)

This is a great way to stretch a dollar. I like to buy some wild caught salmon every week but it’s pretty pricey. The canned wild caught salmon is great for this recipe. You can go even cheaper if you get the can with skin and bones (and they are so healthy!) but I really [...]

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Sweet Potato and Kale Soup

This is my new favorite soup! I picked this up courtesy of Joy the Baker and modified it just a tiny bit. Kale and Sweet Potato Soup inspired by Food and Wine 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 medium onion, diced 2 cloves garlic, chopped fine 2 teaspoons fresh ginger, chopped fine (or 1 tsp ground [...]

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Thanksgiving Recipes

Unfortunately I won’t be participating in any Thanksgiving festivities this year, but for those of you who won’t be curled up at home alone with your dog, a blanket and chinese take out and crying until you have dehydrated yourself into a migraine, here are some lighter versions of Thanksgiving classics. Herb-Roasted Turkey Breast 12 [...]

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