Food

Why I Want to Marry Coconut Oil

Can we talk for a second about the amazingness that is coconut oil? It’s really just incredible in terms of it’s versatility and uses, from a beauty booster to a baking badass.  It has to be one of my favorite all around products, and I keep a jar in the…

Spanish Cauliflower ‘Rice’

One of the things that I miss the most living a paleo lifestyle is rice. I LOVE RICE. Specifically Spanish (aka Mexican) rice. You know the kind, orange color, delicious carby goodness….ring a bell? Well, I finally have the paleo low-carb answer to rice, and amazingly it’s made with cauliflower!…

Gluten Free “Breaded” Chicken

While we were in Utah visiting Big C’s fam, his mom and I made the most amaaaazing chicken piccata. And when I say “amaaaazing”, I mean mouthwatering incredibleness (don’t worry, the post with her recipe is coming!). While we were preparing the meal, I couldn’t help but think how amazing…

Avocado Pomegranate Salsa

Talk about a superfood combo-pomegranates and avocados both boast tons of amazing health benefits (think tons of vitamins, antioxidants, aid in healthy cholesterol levels and lower bad cholesterol, packed with vitamins, and anti-cancer properties) and when my mother-in-law introduced me to this recipe it was literally one of the best…

Lyfe Kitchen

Although I love cooking at home, I really enjoy going out together as a family on the weekends.  I am always on the lookout for farm-to-table spots that are eco-conscious and boast sustainable, locally grown ingredients, and Lyfe Kitchen in downtown Culver City is one such gem.  With various locations in…