I made this amazing cilantro pesto this past weekend and thought it would be great on top of salmon. Ingredients for the Pesto 2 bunches of fresh cilantro ½ cup crispy pecans 4 cloves garlic Salt to taste ½ cup cold pressed extra virgin olive oil Directions Blend ... Continue Reading
Lindsey Gremont
Why Saturated Fat Is Here to Stay
"Don't eat anything your grandmother wouldn't recognize as food." - Michael Pollan So much of the Real Food dogma is to 'eat like your grandparents did' because the food was unprocessed. Well my grandparents, like all of their generation, initially ate a lot of butter and fat. ... Continue Reading
What we ate today – 11/02/12
This post is part of Homemade Mommy’s ‘what we ate today’ series. I post what both I ate and what I fed my 3 year old daughter to give this community ideas on how to eat real food and that it is possible to feed a child REAL food. I am really looking forward to dinner tonight ... Continue Reading
Preserving the Garlic Harvest
I was able to pick up a large quantity of garlic at my local farmer's market a couple of weeks ago. I bought enough to fill up a quart sized container – so probably about 10-12 heads of garlic. I wanted to preserve it for later use and will also plant some in my garden to have ... Continue Reading
Traveling? 5 Secrets to Keep Your Family Well-Fed While you are Away
Those who follow my blog know that I work for IBM and that means a lot of traveling on business trips. This poses two challenges for me. Not only do I need to have real food I can eat while I am on my business trips but I also need to ensure that my family has real food while I ... Continue Reading
Coconut Milk Poached Salmon
This delicious recipe is quick and easy to prepare. I absolutely love the Indian inspired spice combination of cardamom and cumin seeds. If you haven't tried these spices before, I highly recommend you get some and try this recipe – you will not be disappointed! The best part ... Continue Reading
