PISTACHIO PESTO

PISTACHIO PESTO

MAKES ABOUT 2 CUPS/470 ML Pesto is so versatile: herbs and nuts can be mixed and matched to provide endless flavor options. I have yet to meet a pesto that I didn’t like, at least just a little bit! Pistachios replace the traditional pine nut in this pesto recipe,...
HOMEMADE MAYONNAISE

HOMEMADE MAYONNAISE

MAKES ABOUT 1 CUP/120 ML There are a variety of ways to make homemade mayonnaise, but this one is my favorite. The key to making a good homemade mayonnaise is to use a mild-tasting extra-virgin olive oil. INGREDIENTS 1 egg yolk, room temperature 1 tsp/5 ml Dijon...
HOMEMADE KETCHUP

HOMEMADE KETCHUP

MAKES 2 CUPS/470 ML Homemade ketchup isn’t for everyone. Some of us are more attached to the familiar taste of store-bought ketchup. For me, store-bought ketchup was always too sweet, even more so since I’m eating Paleo. This ketchup is light, sweet, tangy and has...
HOMEMADE COCONUT MILK (THE EASY WAY)

HOMEMADE COCONUT MILK (THE EASY WAY)

MAKES 3-4 CUPS/700-950 ML We try to limit our use of canned coconut milk. You can find some BPA-free brands, but most of them have additional ingredients such as guar gum. I still think the healthiest option is to make it yourself! You can make coconut milk using...
HOME CURRIED MAYONNAISE

HOME CURRIED MAYONNAISE

MAKES ABOUT 1 CUP/120 ML This mayonnaise tastes fantastic in an Asian-inspired chicken salad or Curried Cabbage Salad. INGREDIENTS 1 egg yolk, room temperature 1 tsp/5 ml stone-ground mustard 1 tbsp/15 ml fresh lemon juice ¼ tsp sea salt ¼ tsp pepper 1 cup/240 ml...