BBQ Ribs
July 3, 2019I can’t believe I went my whole life without eating ribs! I just tried them for the first time about 6 months ago and I love them! If cooked right, they are so tender and delicious! Unfortunately, I can’t eat grilled food. I get terrible stomach pains every time and still haven’t figured out why. So, I make my ribs in the oven. If you are okay with grilled food, you can certainly grill them if you prefer. Just adjust the cooking time. Ribs are best when they are between 190-200°F. This is the temperature at which the collagen and…
My Favorite Kitchen Tools
There are several kitchen tools that make my job much easier! So, I thought I’d share them with you. While these tools are not required, they definitely help get the job done. We AIPers spend so much time cooking for…
Onion Rolls
Breads are always a difficult thing for AIPers. We are so used to being able to eat our sandwiches and burgers on bread/rolls. I keep trying to come up with new ideas on how to make that work since we…
The Importance of a Support System
Do you have a good support system? I am lucky enough to have a wonderful husband of over 16 years to support me in so many ways! My husband keeps me grounded. He is my rock! He has been by…
Sautéed Mushrooms
I never understood why a lot of people don’t like mushrooms. I love them! They taste good with almost anything! A lot of people think they’re slimy and gross. But, if cooked right they are not slimy at all. In…
Garlic Honey Asparagus
It’s Asparagus season! It is one of my favorite veggies, so I love when it’s in season. My favorite ways to eat asparagus are roasted or grilled. It tastes great with just a little bit of olive oil and salt.…
Bacon “Cheese”burger Calzones
Who doesn’t love bacon cheeseburgers?! These calzones don’t actually have cheese, but the nutritional yeast gives them a “cheesy” flavor. They have all the other makings of a bacon cheeseburger packed inside of a delicious crust that is flaky on…
Chicken and Waffles
Every week before I grocery shop, I ask each family member to name a couple of dinners they’d like to have that week. My daughter asked for chicken nuggets before I came up with this recipe. When I started cooking,…
BBQ Bacon Meatloaf
Most meatloaf recipes have some kind of breadcrumbs and eggs to bind the meat together. I’m not really sure who thought of this idea, but we all seem to have it in our heads now that these “binders” are necessary.…
Black Garlic Kale with Bacon
Everything tastes better with bacon, right? Even kale haters will love this delicious side dish! I’m always trying to find ways to get my family to eat a bigger variety of veggies. Adding bacon to anything is pretty much fail…
Maple Roasted Breakfast Veggies
I have been looking for ways to add more veggies to my diet to make sure my body is getting all the nutrients it requires. Most of us probably don’t eat a lot of veggies for breakfast because we’re so…