Paleo Crab Cakes By Tina Turbin Intro: Seafood is a favorite of mine. All types of wild-caught fish, shrimp, lobster and of course crab are some of my favorites! This simple paleo crab cakes recipe was inspired by a recipe I found at AllRecipes.com. I tweaked it a bit and fine-tuned it to create a protein-packed paleo crab cake. Be sure to use Dungeness crab for … [Read more...]
Easy & Healthy Home Cooking Ideas from a Non Cook
Healthy Home Cooking from a Non Cook This past weekend, I made a few delicious and simple recipes. I was craving mac n cheese but didn't want to have it from the box so I tried my hand at making it in the Instant Pot. It turned out good. I didn't take any pictures of the process because well to be honest, I am not a cook and was just testing it out. I didn't THINK it would … [Read more...]
Almonds – A Necessary Pantry Staple
Happy National Almond Day. Almonds are a staple here in our house. I like to snack on them plus our Blue & Gold Macaw loves to eat them (in the shell) as well. We keep our almonds in an air tight food container (like this) in the cabinet avoiding sunlight. You don't want to put them near anything that has a strong smell because they will absorb it. Ick! There are … [Read more...]
A Tasty Plum Berry Banana Smoothie
Yesterday I whipped up a plum berry banana smoothie. It's been a while since I have had a smoothie. I just haven't been feeling like almond milk. Not sure why. I had some soft plums that were about ready to go so I threw those along with blueberries and a banana into my Ninja blender. I also added almond milk, ice, some peanut butter and half a scoop of vanilla protein … [Read more...]
Easy Grilling Recipes & Tips: Let’s Eat!
Even though this month is National Grilling Month, we grill all year long, even in the cold, snowy and windy Chicago weather. I wanted to share some easy grilling recipes and grilling tips so you too can enjoy some delicious grilling. My favorites on the grill are shrimp and veggies, lobster and hubby's famous biscuit bread and pizza (oh I have to limit that stuff big time … [Read more...]