Cooking: Jambalaya (Keto)

My Hubby Jon loves Jambalaya so I when I found keto rice, I knew I had to try and make it for him! All I can say is that it this is waaaaaaay better than the boxed stuff I used to make. I’m sure you could substitute the keto rice for regular rice and it…

Life: YouTube Here We Come!

So we are making the jump into YouTube!  With everything going on, we feel it will be much easier to document our journey on video instead of through written blog posts.  That is not to say we won’t still be posting on here, but most of our updates will be documented on our YouTube channel. …

Cooking: Chicken Noodle Soup (Keto or Not)

This has been on my list to make but the other day I desperately needed to find something to make for dinner as I hadn’t really planned anything.  I opened the cupboard and refrigerator and saw that I had everything I needed to make some chicken noodle soup.  All I have to say is that…

Cooking: Macaroni and Cheese (Keto or Not)

I’ve always been a HUGE fan of macaroni and cheese.  For many years I just used the boxed stuff but when we started keto that was no longer an option.  I decided to try and create my own cheese sauce and use keto friendly noodles and when I did it was an instant hit with…

Cooking: Salmon Patties

I’ve been eating these since I was a kid, and honestly I love them!  They are super easy to make and delicious as well.  When we started doing keto I revised my mother’s recipe to fit my diet and even she says she likes them more than her own! The best thing about this recipe…

Cooking: Hollandaise Sauce

We love Eggs Benedict, it is one of our favorite breakfast dishes.  My Mother (Angie’s) taught me this recipe and I have yet to find a better Hollandaise Sauce! Ingredients: 9 Egg Yolks 2 1/2 Sticks of Butter (cut into small cubes) 1/2 Lemon 1/2 Teaspoon Nutmeg 1/4 Teaspoon Cayenne Pepper These measurements must be…

Cooking: Fried Rice (Keto or Not)

It took me quite a bit of time to perfect my fried rice recipe but by golly, I have figured out the perfect combination! Ingredients: 2 Cups Cooked Rice/Miracle Rice/Cauliflower Rice 1/2 Cup Diced Onion 1/4 Cup Diced Green Onion 1/4 Cup Diced Carrots 1/4 Cup Soy Sauce 4-5 Eggs (whisked) Sesame Oil Butter White…

Cooking: Noodless Meatball Lasagna

I had some meatballs in the freezer that I needed to figure out what to do with. I happened to be in the mood for lasagna as well and so this recipe was born. I hope you enjoy it as much as my family does! Ingredients: Square Baking Dish 8 Meatballs Olive Oil 2 Cups…

Cooking: Taco Cheese Shells

Sometimes you just want a good taco.  Sometimes you can’t have tortillas because you are on the Keto diet.  Sometimes you aren’t on the Keto diet but just love cheese so much that you want your tacos served it a cheese shell.  Cheese shells for life! Here we go…. Ingredients: 3 Cups of the Cheese…

Cooking: Sourdough Starter

When in quarantine during a world pandemic one wants to cook all the things!  To be honest, I’ve been cooking and baking everything I can think of to help keep myself busy during these crazy times. When I couldn’t find yeast I decided I would just make it myself.  It doesn’t hurt that I absolutely…