Tag: health
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Nutty Kitchen is on Vacation
So much has happened for us, Jo took a new job, family was visiting, clients, … and then a planned vacation to her home country in Austria for her dad’s 70th birthday among other family things. Â Upon arrival and for her dad’s birthday, we had grass fed steaks, various salads, and great wines from the…
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Rockfish Ceviche
We went on this awesome hike early this morning, Tom’s Thumb, took another “new” way down, was not a good idea in hindsight; we took Gardener’s Wall down. Oh boy…LOL We were hungry, but wanted something light and fabulous, because it is getting hot out, so Henry whipped up some amazing ceviche. Check it out…
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Coconut Frog Legs
This is one of our favorite things to eat. The meat is very tender and tastes a little like Halibut cheeks meets super tender chicken. We purchase ours from a local Asian market as they otherwise sometimes difficult to find. The frog meat is very lean and will work well with more complex side dishes…
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Baked Taro Chips
Behold the Baked Taro Chips! We make these anytime we want some sturdy dipping chips. Â These are awesome to make ahead of time for guacamole, salsa or a great yogurt dip. Â They are hardy and very tasty, easy to make and a must try. Taro root is a great alternative to potato chips but must…
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Breakfast BLE – Bacon Liver and Egg
Yes, my wonderful husband was at it again…he made an amazing breakfast for me since I was not going to be able to eat all day due to meetings, etc. He used fresh left over liver filets from our most amazing dinner, another new liver recipe which we will post soon. This amazing breakfast consisted…
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Tomatillo Saffron Shrimp
YUMM!!! This dish is Mexican inspired, so clean, so fresh tasting a perfect meal after a long hard day with plenty of protein and fabulous saucy veggies. My husband’s running the Ragnar race this weekend, thus I am alone with my visiting mom and dad…they Loooove Shrimp, so here we go. 🙂 Feeds 3. What…
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Roasted Pork Shoulder
Another one of my mom’s treasures…and old time favorite from my childhood. Please try this simple dish – it will surely satisfy and be easy on your wallet. Fantastic – we’ll post her red cabbage very soon. Ingredients 5 – 6 lb pork shoulder bone in sea salt lightly rubbing shoulder completley 4 large cloves…
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Cubed Pork Shoulder in Sauerkraut
This is a traditional dish from the “old country” – Austria. Â Since my mom is here she’s been busy cooking various delicious oldies such as this recipe from my grandma. Â Sauerkraut, as with other fermented foods, has numerous health benefits and combining this with pork makes for an easy and savory dish. Â This is also…
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Tomato Cardamom Shrimp Entree
My dad loves shrimp and does not get them often enough in Austria, so of course one of the first requests was to cook him some. He likes fresh vegetables and herbs, and vine ripe tomatoes. Hmmm…I thought, how do I whip him up something tasty and introduce something new at the same time that…