• Dinner,  Paleo

    From Scratch Marinara Sauce

    Tomatoes are being harvested faster than I can use them up. My refrigerator was stocked with my homemade salsa and I needed another way to make use of the abundance of tomatoes coming my way, so I went looking for an easy marinara  sauce. While I pride myself on cooking from scratch, the one thing I never really tried to make from scratch was pasta sauce. The stuff you buy at the store tastes fine enough and if you read your labels, you can find pre-made organic sauce without sugar or or other unwanted ingredients. It worked for me, but last year I tried making my first ever attempt at…

  • Grain Free Banana Bread
    Breakfast,  Gluten Free,  Grain-Free,  Paleo,  Recipes

    My favorite Grain-Free Banana Bread

    This recipe came about when I needed to use up some ripe bananas and searched online for Paleo banana bread recipes. I finally found a recipe that used only 2 eggs (which was all I had on hand)  and so I began dumping ingredients into my mixer…then I realized that instead of the required 3 cups of almond flour, I was down to ONE! So I improvised by adding other alternate flours and balancing out wet ingredients and the results were AMAZING!!! Note: This banana bread will taste even more fabulous when you use homemade vanilla using the recipe I shared here.