Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Special Diets”
Question: What do you do when it’s an hour before dinner, you have nothing planned, you haven’t gone grocery shopping yet, and the baby is about to wake up any minute (which will inevitably coincide with the 4 year old’s meltdown over the lack of cookies or something equally important)? Answer: Do not, I repeat…do not…resort to take out! Instead, …
So, what’s the Big Deal with Fermentation? I’m sure at this point in your life you’ve heard of fermentation, like these easy fermented pickles. It’s all the rage in the “health” food world *real* food world. The funny thing is, fermentation has been around (literally!) for centuries. In fact, if you eat sauerkraut, drink wine, or enjoy yogurt—you already know …
Well folks, it’s fall and if you’re not talking about pumpkin spice everything, then you must be suffering from the first round of bugs making their way around this time of year. September in my area is when kids go back to school. It is perfectly planned to fall at the same time as the chill hits the air…and the boogers …
Publisher Note: Hey friend! It’s Jess, the original Scratch Mommy, here to share something very special with you. Megan has been a Scratch Mommy Contributor for a while now, so you might have read some of her posts here on our site (like How To Make Beef Broth and Why You Should Buy Organic). Megan has quite the story to share, …
Yes, breadcrumbs in 30 seconds. And yes, sprouted grains (as, per WAPF’s solid guidelines, grains should be for proper digestion). OhEmGee…WHY did I not think of this sooner!??? Go From THIS… To THIS… In Only 30 Seconds!!! This post is going to be short and simple, ya know…right to the point so you can get started. For just a little …
As you may remember, I’ve been working on a new ketchup, but I am still not quite happy with it (I’ll keep you posted). Meanwhile, I’ve also been working on a BBQ sauce. BTW…did you see my ketchup post? Well, unfortunately almost all sauces you find at the store are just the same as what you’ll find with ketchup (bottles …
That got your attention, didn’t it? Today’s post is one that some people may not agree with, but it’s something that’s been on my mind lately. If I get it off of my chest, maybe it won’t be so heavy.
How does inspiration for a new recipe come to you? Here’s a story of inspiration coming to me.
Do you identify with any particular style or have any type of definition or label for the way you eat? Paleo? GAPS? Vegetarian? Vegan? WAPF? Just plain old *real* food? Today I bring you a heartfelt story from a wonderful blogger and amazing woman who shares her story from being a strict Vegan to (almost) Paleo. Yes, from Vegan to …
The following story is a true story. I pulled up to the dirty, rusty, old van parked all by itself in a random lot. I looked to make sure there were no 5-0 around. Things were quiet, so I approached and asked, “Are you Sam?” He smiled warmly and confirmed that he was. I was immediately put at ease. I …
