Paleo Super Bowl Recipes
Yes, the Superbowl is a few days away and recipe suggestions online, in print and on TV are everywhere. Some are for the usual suspects, i.e. chicken wings, nachos, and so on while others claim to be healthier. However, if you are avoiding carbs, especially grains and trying to “stay Paleo” joining in the Super Bowl food fest an be a challenge. Not to worry, Diva Foodies has some suggestions for Paleo Super Bowl Recipes...
Pass The Bone Broth
First it was Ray Allen. Then LeBron James adopted a Paleo diet. Now the latest offshoot (no pun intended) of the Paleo diet, bone broth, has turned into a food trend all its own and it has Kobe Bryant swearing that it ‘contributes’ to his NBA sustainability. Pass the bone broth, literally! But wait , there’s more. It has it’s own hashtag on Instagram. The New York Times devoted an entire article, Bones, Broth,...
5 Cookie Recipes For A Paleo Christmas
Many of us grew up believing in a jolly, fat Santa Claus who expected a plate of homemade cookies and a glass of milk at every stop. I learned in time that there wasn’t really a Santa Claus and that my parents bought the presents and ate the cookies. One of the first of life’s hard lessons. Having children made it possible to recapture a bit of that ol’ Christmas magic. As long as they believed in the jolly,...
Hanukkah Latkes ~ A Walk on The Wild Side
Food traditions play an important role in any holiday celebration and Hanukhah, the Festival of Lights, is no exception. Little potato pancakes fried in oil are served as the menorah candles glow brightly and gifts are opened. As the Hanukkah dreidel game reminds, a great miracle happened there. Oil that was suppose to last only one day burned for eight. To remember the miracle of the oil latkes are traditionally fried. The classic...
The Paleo Thanksgiving Conundrum
Thanksgiving is without a doubt my favorite food holiday and I will admit the reason is all about “the big three”: stuffing, mashed potatoes, pie. Yes, Thanksgiving sits in direct opposition to my desire for a grain free, low carb Paleo diet. So, with 2 more grocery shopping days left, I must face down the Paleo Thanksgiving conundrum: find some recipes that are so delicious that we won’t miss the beloved old...
No More Excuses Paleo Bread Recipe
I understand about the bread thing. When I talk to people about going Paleo the number 1 thing I hear is the bread excuse. Yes, there are many excuses involving many well accepted dietary beliefs, e.g. a low fat and high carbohydrates diet increases energy that have enabled our love affair with mouthwatering baguettes and buttery croissants. I wondered, was there such a thing as a no excuses paleo bread recipe? I couldn’t...