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Arugula Pesto + White Sweet Potato Linguine & Clams

February 19, 2016 By Alexis

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Is winter over yet? Anyone? Anyone? (Buller?). Ugh. Dreaming of warmer days over here, which inspired this summery dish. Usually I’m all about cooking with whats in season but sometimes you have to transport yourself to a warmer climate via a good meal. Read More

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: Gluten-free, Grain-free, Paleo, recipe

Matcha Green Tea + Peppermint Latte

February 16, 2016 By Alexis

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Ever since I was diagnosed with chronic migraines, I’ve banished my beloved daily cup of coffee as to not trigger any horrendous episodes (caffeine is a trigger). However, I do still indulge in green tea. At about 35 mg’s of caffeine per cup, that small amount doesn’t seem to be bothersome just yet….knock on wood! What I’ve been loving lately is an almond milk matcha green tea latte as a energy boost in the late afternoon. Read More

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: Gluten-free, Health + Wellness, Paleo, recipe, Vegan

Roasted Sunchoke + Fennel Soup

February 7, 2016 By Alexis

sunchokesoup_05Well, the snow came and went here in NYC, and now it’s coming again so I thought I’d cook up a huge batch of soup to last through the week. I’ve been wanting to experiment with sunchokes (or Jerusalem artichokes)  for a while now, and luckily they’ve been plentiful at my neighborhood Whole Foods all winter. Read More

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: Gluten-free, Grain-free, Paleo, recipe, Vegan

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I’m Alexis, a New York City gal passionate about living a healthful lifestyle filled with delicious, nutrient dense eating and plenty of exercise. Here you’ll find lots of tasty food intended to nourish and heal from within. All my recipes will focus on being grain & gluten-free, packed with glorious fresh produce, low in sugar, and high in healthy proteins & fats. Thanks for stopping by! .
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