WF2 Recipe: Lizard Sauce
May 14, 2014

Once upon a time, we took a spur-of-the-moment trip to Costa Rica, thinking it would be a big adventure. For a variety of reasons, it...

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Paleo Ranch Dressing
March 10, 2014

Today is National Ranch Dressing Day—which probably means nothing to anyone outside the United States and Canada. While ranch dressing has been numero uno in...

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WF2 Recipe: Kickass Ketchup
March 06, 2014

As a kid, I never liked ketchup, an opinion that wasn't helped by the fact that my brother ate a ketchup-and-peanut-butter sandwich once to gross...

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Substitute For Soy Sauce & Coconut Aminos
March 01, 2014

I don't want to be a big baby or anything, but sometimes I get really tired of the fact that my "special food" — i.e.,...

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Kickin’ Cranberry Sauce
November 25, 2013

It's well known amongst my family and friends that at the Thanksgiving table, I am the champion of constructing the Perfect Bite. You know what...

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Egg-less Homemade Mayo
October 27, 2013

My husband Dave and I are on Day 61 of our elimination diet, and he recently learned that he has a mild sensitivity to eggs....

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Ćevapčići, Take 2 (My Recipe)
August 14, 2013

As I mentioned in this post from back in May, I ate a lot (A LOT!) of the skinless Balkan sausages called ćevapčići while we...

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Ajvar (Balkan Red Pepper Relish)
August 14, 2013

On our travels in May and June, we ate this red pepper+eggplant condiment in almost every restaurant from Lubljana, Slovenia to Dubrovnik, Croatia. Each chef's...

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Mayo How-To Video
August 19, 2012

I'll  be updating my original mayo post soon with this video and some helpful tips I've gathered from the 296 (!) comments on that post....

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Southwestern Cumin-Lime Dressing
February 24, 2011

Oh, man! I've been having way too much fun playing around with variations on my homemade mayo. High on the success of my creamy Italian...

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Tangy Goodness: Creamy Italian Dressing
January 25, 2011

When I was a kid, I hated sandwiches... especially ham & cheese–but I loved salads... especially with lots of creamy Italian dressing. My mom would...

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Homemade Paleo Olive Oil Mayo
June 03, 2010

Update September 15, 2015: The traditional blender method below works great, but you can make it even easier and faster with a stick blender. Place...

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