Tag: bone broth

  • Side Dish Recipes

    Dear Reader, Today, I offer you two side dish recipes that you can add to your holiday table: Herb Potatoes Ingredients 4 or 5 Yukon gold potatoes 1 cup homemade bone broth Broth Recipe (Or use a quality boxed broth like Kettle and Fire) 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves for garnish Sea Salt Method Preheat…

  • How To Make Homemade Chicken Broth

    Dear Reader, Let’s start with the recipe! This homemade broth features in much of my cooking. I’ll talk about why it’s a powerhouse in healing autoimmunity after the recipe. How to make bone broth Ingredients (organic wherever possible) 1 whole chicken (I just got a good one at Trader Joe’s – but most grocery stores…

  • A Clear View

    A Clear View

    Today and tomorrow I am doing a mini-cleanse. I am only eating two foods at each meal. While this sounds boring, it is very beneficial for the digestive system to take a rest from sorting out how to digest a bunch of different foods, especially if our system is sensitive. And, there is no starvation…

  • When Springtime throws you a Wintry Day

    When Springtime throws you a Wintry Day

    Springtime in the Pacific Northwest is never predictable. Last week my five-year old and I met friends at the beach for a sunny day that satisfied my Vitamin D craving, and more; today, the sky is characteristic grey, a cold wind is making the leaves shimmy, and I think it may rain. When I saw…

  • Autumn: The Season of Soup and Spice

    Autumn: The Season of Soup and Spice

    I love this time of year in the Northern hemisphere: as the wind grows cooler and the leaves become tinged with the colors of warmth, the Crock pot reappears on my counter, diffusing the scent of spice and delight into the air. One year ago I was in the middle of my elimination cleanse. After…

  • Bone Broth Saves The Day

    After eliminating various key players from my diet, including sugar, gluten and dairy, I was no stranger to will power and cleansing. But, what really saved the day and eradicated the daily hives, had nothing to do with denying myself anything. Instead, it had to do with adding something. For me, true healing came down…