PAN-FRIED CALAMARI WITH GINGER & LIME

PAN-FRIED CALAMARI WITH GINGER & LIME

When we think of calamari we often think of deep-fried guilty pleasure. However, with this recipe you can skip the guilt and just focus on the pleasure. Squid is also very inexpensive, plus it’s full of protein and essential vitamins and minerals (especially calcium)....

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SALMON FISHCAKES WITH ASIAN DRESSING

SALMON FISHCAKES WITH ASIAN DRESSING

This is one of the recipes that I come back to time and time again. I included it in my very first cookbook, back in 2002, but every time I make the recipe, I refine it a little and this version contains even more flavour. 545 CALORIES | 43G FAT | 7.5G SATURATES | 3G...

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AVOCADO MAYO

AVOCADO MAYO

Commercial mayonnaise is often full of preservatives and offers you very little in terms of nutrition. However, this homemade version using mild-flavoured avocado oil is the opposite. It tastes just like traditional mayo but is incredibly healthy and delicious. 918...

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Italian style stuffed peppers

Italian style stuffed peppers

One of the easiest ways to make ground meat into a special meal is by stuffing it into an elegant “package.” Use any colored bell peppers, or even another type of vegetable, like a summer or winter squash, to make this all-in-one meal. PREP TIME 20 minutes COOKING...

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Paleo Bread

Paleo Bread

Makes 9 slices I can't take credit for this recipe. It's courtesy of our good friend Jill Morris, the creator of the spectacular Jilz Gluten Free paleo crackers (jilzsnackerz.com). If you love this recipe as much as we do I guarantee you'll fall in love once you try...

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Basic Marinara

Basic Marinara

I love this “dump and walk away” marinara sauce—it’s versatile enough to use on anything from zoodles to eggs to paleo pizza. If tomatoes are in season, try using 3 to 4 pounds (1.4 to 1.8 kg) of fresh, ripe ones instead. Prep time 15 minutes Makes about 11/2 to 2...

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Autumn Harvest Pasta Sauce

Autumn Harvest Pasta Sauce

I noticed an autumn-inspired pasta sauce during one of my shopping trips to Trader Joe’s, and snagged a jar to try at home. Wow. I loved that the tomato base takes a back seat to the squash and pumpkin flavors. I was determined to create a version of my own, and love...

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“Roasted” Garlic

“Roasted” Garlic

Roasting garlic in the oven is easy, but using a slow cooker is good for large batches if you don’t have the time to “babysit” it. Also, it’s much more forgiving and won’t burn as easily as it does in the oven. Roasted garlic is such a versatile, flavor-boosting...

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Ginger-Honey Spaghetti Squash

Ginger-Honey Spaghetti Squash

This is a fun little side dish that takes spaghetti squash to a sweeter place with honey, orange, and ginger. It would be the perfect cooling sidekick to a spicy Asian-style meat dish. Prep time 15 minutesServes 6 as a side 1 large spaghetti squash, cut in half and...

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