Recently, a blog reader wrote in to ask my opinion on implementing sous vide cooking to prepare Paleo style food. Sous vide is a method of cooking food sealed in airtight plastic bags in a water bath or in a temperature-controlled steam environment for longer than normal cooking times. The intention is to cook the item […]
Read More ›I blog a lot about how it can be very easy to dine out Paleo style, simply by having your list of questions to be sure and ask, either in advance when making a rezzie, or at the time of, when ordering with your server. I continue to stand by this, as more often than […]
Read More ›One of the most popular categories in the sports nutrition genre is protein shakes, hands down. But if you pop into your local GNC or even health food store, the chances of finding anything suitable in terms of powders with which to create a healthy, balanced meal are slim to none. Granted, all powders are, […]
Read More ›Today is my 40th birthday and I feel fantastic! Full of energy, vibrant, alive and far healthier than I did half my life ago. When I was 20, I was in the throes of feeling so sick every day and not having a clue what was causing it. It wasn’t until years later, nearly a […]
Read More ›My husband and I have been enjoying an absolutely charming weekend getaway in Nantucket, which was a surprise for my birthday. Our first visit to Nantucket is proving to be exactly what we needed; a respite from the day to day chaos of being in NYC part time, flying back and forth from Los Angeles […]
Read More ›On a weekend getaway to Nantucket, the first meal we enjoyed was a lunch overlooking the water and the lobster salad was what immediately jumped off the menu the moment I had a glance at the menu. While a traditional preparation would include mayonnaise, I added a California spin to it by using local organic […]
Read More ›No one looks twice if you choose an apple from the farmer’s market, give it a quick rinse and eat it, as is. Nor do they bat an eyelash if you do the same with a bunch of grapes. So why is it that whenever I do the same with a crisp, bell pepper, it […]
Read More ›Paleo restaurants, or at least restaurants who are offering Paleo options are starting to enter the public eye, if only just a little. And this is fantastic! I’ve thought for a long time that it would make a great deal of sense to have a “P” on a menu, just like we now regularly […]
Read More ›No, you didn’t read this incorrectly. It’s true. There is one single answer that applies to all of us, regardless of gender, age, fitness background or logistics. The absolute best type of exercise is… Get ready… the one you’ll do. Seriously. Clients ask all the time what the best cardiovascular activity to engage in would be […]
Read More ›When I think of CPK (California Pizza Kitchen), I think back to college, back to the days when I first moved to LA and relished the opportunity to enjoy what I recall was one of their signature dishes- their chopped BBQ salad or one of their veggie-themed pizzas. I was 19, on a college budget and […]
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