Recipes

The post 60+ Low Carb Snacks Sure to Satisfy! appeared first on Keto Summit. If youre like me, snacks can be your best friend or your worst enemy. Whether its a morning coffee break or an energy bar to get through the mid-afternoon slump, a snack can be the perfect way to keep your energy up between meals. But, as we all know, snacks can have a pretty bad reputation. Whether theyre high carbs, sugar, or just full of processed ingredients, finding a good Keto-friendly snack can be difficult, especially when youre on the go. But wait! Before you reach...

The Dutchman's Store in Cantril, IowaTakes up a whole block We just made our Fall shopping trip to Cantril, Iowa to The Dutchmans, a Mennonite general store whose main customers are locals, Mennonites and Amish neighbors and tourists. This isnt the only similar store in IowaStringtown, north of Kalona and near Iowa City; and another similar store north of Chariton and close to our son and daughter-in-law are some we have visited. We shop there for the good prices and fast turnover on things like flour that aren't as popular in our local stores. The quality is invariably good. Things...

Heres my recipe for seafood gumbo. I use techniques that Ive learned over the years, such as making the roux in the oven and baking the sausage while the roux cooks. I chop up the vegetables while the roux is baking. The rice cooks while the gumbo simmers, and the bread toasts while the gumbo rests. Serves 6 to 8 Ingredients Gumbo 4 to 5 large cloves of garlic, minced or put through a garlic press 1 medium yellow (or white) onions diced should make 1 cup 1/2 green bell pepper, diced should make at least 1/2 a cup 1...

Winter Wonderland is back and boy, is it bigger than ever. Not only do they have more rides, a new 70 metre observation wheel, and bigger candyfloss sticks, they also have more halal options available for us. From pictureworthy fried chicken burgers to Korean bbq steak with chips, the halal food at Winter Wonderland Hyde Park is great this year! Ive added a map of the park so you can navigate your way to the halal food without getting lost good luck ! And dont worry, all the usual dessert suspects are there: waffles, churros, doughnuts, chimney cakes, and bubble...

Anniversaries are always worth celebrating, and in our house, that means a meal to suit the special day. However, the dilemma was what to serve with a Commanderie de Peyrassol ros (2016)? Wine pairings are always a bit of a gamble. Will the wine stand-up to the food or overpower it? In this case, I ended up choosing Chilean sea bass, which I marinated briefly in herbs and olive oil, then grilled and served it with Romesco sauce. Well, more a Romesco-esque sauce. I redesigned a recipe for the traditional Catalan sauce, rebuilding it because I wanted to make sure...