by Daphne Olivier | Feb 19, 2019 | Blog Posts Only, Diabetes, Gluten-free, Veggie Sides
Confessions of a dietitian…I don’t really like cauliflower. Many people think that if you are a dietitian you must like everything vegetabley and not like French fries and cookies. That’s not necessarily true. While I do like vegetables, cauliflower...
by Daphne Olivier | Feb 9, 2018 | Breakfast, Dairy-free, Gluten-free, Meats, Whole 30
Last summer I jumped on the Instant Pot bandwagon, and I’m so glad I did! Not only is it fun to use, it makes cooking nutrient dense foods fun, quick, and easy. Since I got mine I’ve been exploring ways to use it that are different from the way you can use...
by Daphne Olivier | Jan 9, 2018 | Dairy-free, Gluten-free, Veggie Sides
The color of roasted beets is only one of the beauties of them. Beets are rich in antioxidants (from that beautiful beet color) which help to purify and detoxify the liver. When in season they are slightly sweet, a little earthy, and perfect for a meal or snack. Just...
by Daphne Olivier | Aug 23, 2017 | Dairy-free, Gluten-free, Veggie Sides
It’s no secret things change as you get older, and that includes your taste buds. There are many foods I didn’t like growing up, but now really do have an appreciation for them. Brussel sprouts is one. I’ve tried them numerous times over the years...
by Daphne Olivier | Aug 23, 2017 | Breakfast, Dairy-free, Gluten-free
Breakfast at our house during the week is accompanied by many other tasks as we are making a mad rush out of the door. In fact you can consider me a drill sargent barking orders to my hubs and son, “feed the dogs,” “remember to brush your...
by Daphne Olivier | Aug 21, 2017 | Dairy-free, Gluten-free, Veggie Sides
Purple cabbage, also called red cabbage, is one of the most beautifully colored veggies. The brilliant purple color is attributed to anthocyanin, which is a flavanoid and antioxidant also found in blueberries, grapes, and eggplant. Cabbage is part of the brassica...
