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Simple Paleo Cookies

August 9, 2016 by Andrea Fabry 1 Comment

Simple Paleo Cookies

These simple Paleo cookies offer a delicious alternative to highly processed cookies. With this combination of grain-free flours, your family will be asking for more! You’ll need blanched almond flour to achieve the chewy texture. My favorite blanched almond flour is found at Anthony’s Goods. Recipe for Simple Paleo Cookies Ingredients 1 cup blanched almond… 

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Filed Under: Desserts, Foodie, Recipes Tagged With: blanched, blanched almond flour, coconut, coconut flour, cookie, GAPS, GAPS friendly, grain-free, paleo, processed, Real food, sweetener, sweeteners

Paleo Almond Flour Biscuits

July 12, 2016 by Andrea Fabry 3 Comments

Paleo Almond Flour Biscuits

Blanched almond flour is the key to the success of these Paleo almond flour biscuits. Light and fluffy, these grain-free biscuits are sure to be a hit at your house! Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups blanched almond flour (ground almonds with skins removed) 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 3 tablespoons melted butter or ghee 1 tablespoon raw… 

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Filed Under: Foodie, Recipes, Side Dishes, Snacks Tagged With: almond, biscuits, blanched, blanched almond flour, GAPS friendly, paleo, pastured, Real food, sweetener

How to Make Kimchi

June 13, 2016 by Andrea Fabry 14 Comments

How to Make Kimchi

Kimchi is a Korean version of sauerkraut, full of flavor and immune-boosting properties. Kimchi typically contains red pepper and napa cabbage, but many variations exist. I love this adaptation featuring daikon radish and fish sauce. How to Make Kimchi This recipe is adapted from my go-to fermentation book, Real Food Fermentation. Feel free to modify… 

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Filed Under: Fermented Foods, Foodie, Gut Health, Natural Health, Recipes, Super Boosters Tagged With: ancient, cabbage, daikon, daikon radish, fermentation, fermented, fermenting, fish sauce, ginger, kimchi, korean sauerkraut, mason, napa, onions, pestle, radish, Real food, scallions, silicone, vegetables

Grain-Free Sourdough Pizza Crust

May 7, 2016 by Andrea Fabry 5 Comments

Grain-Free Sourdough Pizza Crust

This gluten-free and grain-free sourdough pizza crust is sure to be a family favorite! Quinoa flour is fermented with kombucha (or other fermented liquid) and transformed into a delicious flatbread or pizza crust! While almond flour or other grain-free flour makes a nice pizza crust, this quinoa flour combination makes an ideal sourdough crust! (Find… 

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Filed Under: Main Dishes, Recipes Tagged With: crust, fermented, GAPS, grain-free, kombucha, paleo, pizza, quinoa, quinoa flour, sourdough

Nightshade-Free Marinara Sauce

May 6, 2016 by Andrea Fabry 21 Comments

Nightshade-Free Marinara Sauce

This versatile nightshade-free marinara sauce recipe can take the place of any tomato sauce.  It can be used for pizza, zucchini noodles, and even as a dip! Nightshade-Free Marinara Sauce Nightshades are a group of vegetables in the Solanaceae family. These include tomatoes, white potatoes, peppers, and eggplant. For those who are sensitive to nightshades,… 

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Filed Under: Main Dishes, Recipes Tagged With: beet, food sensitivities, marinara, nightshade, nightshades, pizza, sauce, saucepan, sensitivities, sweet potato

Grain-free Pancakes

April 7, 2016 by Andrea Fabry 21 Comments

Grain-free Pancakes

These melt-in-your-mouth, fluffy pancakes not only taste delightful, they’re grain-free and gluten-free! Our teenage son Brandon has tried repeatedly to create pancakes with just the right texture. He found it with this combination of coconut flour, tapioca flour, and yogurt. (Almond flour never quite worked for him.) Tapioca flour is the purified starch of the… 

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Filed Under: Main Dishes, Recipes Tagged With: coconut, gluten-free, grain-free, paleo, pancakes, real, Real food, skillet, tapioca, yogurt

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MEET ANDREA

I am a certified Building Biology Advocate, a former journalist, mother of nine, and avid CrossFitter who likes to think outside the box. After our family's health crisis in 2008, I learned to ask questions about what's in our food, our water, and our air. I hope to empower you as you seek to live safely in a complex world. Thankfully, small steps lead to big changes. Let's travel this road together, one step at a time.

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