Canned Coconut Milk: Can This Be Paleo?

Possibly, but not usually. With the exception of a very few brands, which are often hard to come by, most canned coconut milk contain the stabilizer, guar gum, which is derived from a bean and is a potent source of anti nutrients.  For some, it also causes GI distress.  According to wikipedia, “it has almost […]

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Paleo Magazine’s Reader’s Favorites Cookbook

When Paleo Magazine  reached out to me and asked me to contribute a recipe to their newest cookbook, Reader’s Favorites Cookbook, I was happy to be a part. I wasn’t sure what to expect in terms of what the other authors/bloggers/chefs might be providing for their recipes, nor was I sure if it would be completely […]

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Slow Cooker Paleo Hot Cocoa Oatmeal…What?

Ok, this has gone way too far. I’ve always spoken and written openly about my stance on faux-Paleo foods and recipes and how it troubles me to no end to see the growing number of products, books and blogs that are perpetuating “non-Paleo Paleo” and the subsequent disservice they do in terms of educating the […]

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The New Paleo Diet Bar

This really is newsworthy- Dr. Cordain himself has endorsed the newest of the ‘bars’ claiming to be Paleo… but this one really is! I’ve written before about products labeling themselves as such, despite containing ingredients like pea protein, whey and rice puffs! Paleo Diet Foods has, according to their website, “combined the finest all-natural ingredients […]

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