June 2012

Sunday Snippets: July 1, 2012

Sunday Snippets: July 1, 2012 post image

Welcome to Sunday Snippets. This is a weekly feature that allows you to take a quick peek at posts that I loved from my FAT TUESDAY carnival this past week. I'll also summarize some posts from my blog from the past week. If you missed… Click to Continue →

Home on the Range: Bindel Farms

Home on the Range: Bindel Farms post image

This Home on the Range series celebrates all kinds of homesteaders, from urban rooftop gardeners to rural ranches and farms, from beekeepers to goat herders, from container gardeners to egg gatherers. Come and visit with us today. This week’s feature is from Jason and Lianna… Click to Continue →

Star-Spangled Coconut Cream Tart (GF, DF, Paleo) post image

What could be more upbeat than to have a festive and deeply satisfying dessert while staying within the framework of grain-free, dairy-free, refined sugar-free diets? Here it is and just in time for the July 4th holiday. This tart is actually very simple especially if… Click to Continue →

Fat Tuesday: June 26, 2012

Fat Tuesday: June 26, 2012 post image

It's that time of the week when real foodies come together for a food festival! Fat Tuesday is the official end of Mardi Gras and here at Real Food Forager we are having our own Fat Tuesday Forager Festival! Every Tuesday come join in this… Click to Continue →

Recipe: Raspberry Swirl Coconut Ice Cream (SCD/GAPS, Paleo) post image

This year summer has come in with a blast of heat and I am especially needing a cold and refreshing snack. Here is a dairy free ice cream that is so delicious you will not miss regular ice cream at all. Though it needs no… Click to Continue →

Sunday Snippets: June 24, 2012

Sunday Snippets: June 24, 2012 post image

Welcome to Sunday Snippets. This is a weekly feature that allows you to take a quick peek at posts that I loved from my FAT TUESDAY carnival this past week. I'll also summarize some posts from my blog from the past week. If you missed… Click to Continue →

International Food Tour: World’s Fair 1939 post image

Did you know that back in 1939 a group of retired New York City policemen started the World's Fair in order to boost people's spirits after the Great Depression? After four years of planning, the fair opened on April 30, 1939 on a plot of… Click to Continue →

Oxalate: 4 Reasons to Avoid It

Oxalate: 4 Reasons to Avoid It post image

Oxalates are very powerful oxidants that initiate free radicals. I've talked about oxidants and anti-oxidants several times and so you probably know that oxidants are very dangerous, highly reactive molecules that cause tissue damage. Oxalate and oxalic acid are organic acids that come from three… Click to Continue →

Fat Tuesday: June 19, 2012

Fat Tuesday: June 19, 2012 post image

It's that time of the week when real foodies come together for a food festival! Fat Tuesday is the official end of Mardi Gras and here at Real Food Forager we are having our own Fat Tuesday Forager Festival! Every Tuesday come join in this… Click to Continue →

Recipe: Dairy Free Creamed Spinach (GAPS/Paleo) post image

What child naturally likes spinach? Probably none. The low fat epidemic caused by the government guidelines, is making it difficult to make vegetables palatable. Traditionally vegetables were served in butter and cream sauces to give flavor. There was a great deal of wisdom here because… Click to Continue →

Sunday Snippets: June 17, 2012

Sunday Snippets: June 17, 2012 post image

Welcome to Sunday Snippets. This is a weekly feature that allows you to take a quick peek at posts that I loved from my FAT TUESDAY carnival this past week. I'll also summarize some posts from my blog from the past week. If you missed… Click to Continue →

Get More Traffic To Your Blog: Kitchen Tour and Homestead Feature post image

Did you know that you could get attention and traffic to your blog by being featured in these special programs? Ann Marie at Cheeseslave has been hosting a Kitchen Tour for the past year. It is a very popular feature and one that I always… Click to Continue →

Home on the Range: Freedom Acres Farm post image

This Home on the Range series celebrates all kinds of homesteaders, from urban rooftop gardeners to rural ranches and farms, from beekeepers to goat herders, from container gardeners to egg gatherers. Come and visit with us today. This week's feature is from the folks at… Click to Continue →

Fat Tuesday: June 12, 2012

Fat Tuesday: June 12, 2012 post image

It's that time of the week when real foodies come together for a food festival! Fat Tuesday is the official end of Mardi Gras and here at Real Food Forager we are having our own Fat Tuesday Forager Festival! Every Tuesday come join in this… Click to Continue →

Recipe: String Beans with Currant/Balsamic Dressing post image

The current/balsamic dressing takes these stringbeans from the mundane to the marvelous. My guests could not get enough of this dish! Luckily I made enough for an army so there was even a little left over for me! This recipe is appropriate for SCD and… Click to Continue →