Recipes
Creamy Chocolate Peanut Butter Pudding
Let’s make a Creamy Chocolate Peanut Butter Pudding that falls in the category of real food! I had you at “chocolate peanut butter”, didn’t I?
Read MoreCanning Honey Sweetened Strawberry Jam Without Pectin
Determined to land on a solid recipe for canning Honey Sweetened Strawberry Jam Without Pectin, I’ve conducted batch after batch of experiments with more than 60 pounds of berries this spring. I’m excited to share the results with you!
Read MoreAlmond Coconut Paleo Strawberry Shortcakes
Raise your hand if you’re in the mood for Almond Coconut Paleo Strawberry Shortcakes! In the past few weeks, the boys and I have picked almost 50 pounds of strawberries. That sounds
Read MorePaleo Strawberry Pie with Grass Fed Gelatin
It’s strawberry season, y’all. Which means it’s time for Paleo Strawberry Pie with Grass Fed Gelatin! The boys and I went berry picking with friends last week at our favorite local spot and came home with 6 buckets of strawberries.
Read MoreForaged Salad Greens from Your Own Backyard
Eating fresh salad greens from your own veggie garden is pretty cool, but you know what’s even better? Eating foraged salad greens from your own backyard. Like my son said the other day, It’s like a garden you didn’t have to grow! Zero work with a huge payoff. Sounds pretty good, right?
Read MoreMixed Berry Coconut Milk Ice Cream
This dairy-free Mixed Berry Coconut Milk Ice Cream is super easy and super versatile! Eat it right away, like soft serve ice cream. Or freeze it for 30-45 minutes for a more scoopable ice cream. Leftovers can be saved for smoothies, made into popsicles, or used later for the same ice cream recipe.
Read MoreWhy I Stopped Buying Prepackaged Baby Carrots
Have you ever wondered why prepackaged baby carrots stay fresh for so long? Since carrots are one of the only vegetables that everyone in my family will ingest sans weeping and gnashing of teeth, we eat a lot of them. And y’all, I cook homemade, real food meals 2 or 3 times every day. I’m in…
Read MorePaleo Beef and Veggie Soup with Sweet Potato
If you’ve ever wondered what to do with leftover roast beef, you will love this Paleo Beef and Veggie Soup. In fact, you may even decide to make a slow cooker pot roast just so you can make this soup with the leftovers. It’s that good.
Read MoreHearty Black Bean Salsa Soup
Soup is on the menu at least weekly here at the Roots and Boots, and this Black Bean Salsa Soup is a family favorite. It’s hearty and nourishing, even without any meat.
Read MoreHow to Freeze Food in Glass Jars
Learning to freeze food in glass jars is not just a quaint homesteading trick. It’s actually another way to reduce exposure to harmful chemicals in plastic food storage containers and disposable plastic bags.
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