Recipes

The focus of this weeks meal plans is going to be using similar ingredients in different ways to make sure you dont end up with a bunch of kale languishing in your fridge in two weeks time! Or spending unnecessary money on food youll never eat! The three easiest ways I find to cut down my grocery bill are: avoid processed foods, eat less meat, and plan 3 out of your 5 or 5 out of your 7 meals, leaving 2 dinners to eat either leftovers or make a clean out the fridge meal. And Ive included some really flexible...

If you have read this quote I was lazy, forgetful, or far too rushed to find an interesting one. So, cheers to that. -Joshua Baechle, 2019 Useless Background First and foremost, in case this post look familiar to a few of you: This is a refresh from one of my pre-blog recipes, originally posted on Facebook. Thats also why the pictures are so sparse. It is no secret that I maintain a healthy abhorrence of cauliflower, for numerous reasons. While others may extol the virtues of the devils weed, I have found it a pale substitute for other foods, I...

I’ve been wanting to share a recipe like this for quite some time as it’s been something we have been eating different versions of for at least 3 years. It wasn’t until I was re-united with my long lost friend, California Prunes, that I really felt it was ready to be shared with the world!  I love mixing nuts, and dried fruit in with my cauliflower “rice” as it gives it nice texture and depth of flavor. The salty pine nuts have a great crunch with a wonderful toasty flavor that pairs nicely with the beautiful delicate sweetness of the...

Poached low-carb meatballs will probably be the fastest and easiest meatballs youll ever make. And theyre also gluten-free and paleo. Make some this week! Do you love homecooked meatballs but hate having to stand over a hot stove browning them one by one? There has to be a faster way to make them, right? Well, youre going to love this recipe. Not only are the meatballs absolutely delicious they have that classic Italian flavor with minced onion and garlic and oregano. And also low carb theyre made with minced cauliflower instead of bread crumbs. (Tasty and healthy? Yum!) But also,...

Instant Pot Venison Chops with Sauted Mushrooms While I was prepping for this blog, I kept trying to figure out what I should do for my first recipe. Should it be my famous grilled potatoes, my go to pasta salad I dont know where youre at, but in the upper Midwest it is cooled outside, so grilling and a cold pasta salad does not seem right. Then I looked at the calendar and remembered what is coming up in Minnesota this weekend. Deer Hunting. In my family it is a tradition that my Dad has passed down to my Brother...