by Chantelle | Jul 22, 2014 | Condiment, Recipes, Vegan | 2 Comments
These pickles are infuriatingly beautiful. Our distinctly red exterior white interior radish has made love with it’s brine and they have become one. Why am I always giving vegetables human tendencies? Probably the same reason everyone I meet gets associated with an...
by Chantelle | Jul 20, 2014 | Gluten-free, Paleo, Recipes, Round Up, Sugar-free, Sweets | 1 Comment
My mom posted this funny meme today on FB “Chocolate comes from cocoa, which comes out of a tree. That makes it a plant. Therefore, chocolate counts as salad. The end.” Well Chocolate or Cacao in it’s raw form is a power house of super food fury....
by Chantelle | Jul 18, 2014 | Appetizers, Dairy, Gluten-free, Recipes, Seasonal, Sugar-free | 2 Comments
I have a hard time eating during these hot summer days. It’s all smoothies, kombuchas and coconut water most of the time, until the cool air shows itself after dusk and a feast forms to fill the whole days necessities. Not exactly the healthiest regimen, I know...
by Chantelle | Jul 16, 2014 | Breakfast, Dairy, Gluten-free, Meat, Recipes | 1 Comment
Grown up scrambled eggs, Italiano style. Inspired by piles of fresh basil and oregano, a hunk of great chorizo and fresh cheese curds. The seasons first broccoli are out, Italian ribbed zucchini and sweet little baby onions. All of these delights, sautéed in...
by Chantelle | Jul 15, 2014 | Articles | 0 Comments
So often I hear people say they can’t afford to eat well. Food becomes a distant priority for many as opposed to mortgages, bills, gasoline…the list goes on. It’s true, the banksters can’t sick collections on you for having an empty...
by Chantelle | Jul 11, 2014 | Gluten-free, Paleo, Recipes, whole30 | 0 Comments
Summertime, and the livin is eeeeeasy. Yeah I just planted that ear worm, luckily it’s a groovy tune,. Where to start, life is rolling fast, we are trying to soak up as much sun as humanly possible with a small infant. The little love went on his first...
by Chantelle | Jul 7, 2014 | Appetizers, Dairy, Gluten-free, Recipes, Side dish | 0 Comments
J’s birthday was on Sunday. My passionately strong souled love with the softest cancerian tendencies. Alive another year, every one better than the last. Of course I had to make him deliciously unhealthy foods on his day. Though not terribly unhealthy. We had a...
by Chantelle | Jul 5, 2014 | Gluten-free, Recipes, Sweets | 1 Comment
Tis the season to be berry. To exude the ripe, ephemeral sweetness with a touch of sour thrown in. To fill the lands entirety with awash of colours, all shades of berry, mingling with the greens that envelop them, most of the year. Now, their time to shine,...
by Chantelle | Jul 3, 2014 | Entree, Gluten-free, Meat, Recipes, Seasonal, Side dish | 0 Comments
Herbs Potent little packages of pure goodness. My heart sped up when I saw two huge bunches of the most perfect italian parsley in our CSA box this week. What a treat, and on top of that, gorgeous fresh mint bundles and long spindly green onions. Wild oregano has...
by Chantelle | Jul 2, 2014 | Gluten-free, Paleo, Raw, Recipes, Seasonal, Vegan, whole30 | 0 Comments
Green. Vitamin mineral loaded greens will help to ease me back into a functional existence. Blech. 2 days of baby fever (a more suitable term than mastitis, in my opinion) ignited by a few sleepless nights and early mornings. Isn’t it something how our bodies...