Monthly Archives: November 2011

The Bounty of Our CSA (or What We Will be Eating this Week)

Posted on November 29, 2011 by

Here’s what was in the Tara Firma CSA boxes that we picked up last night: Beef Bones* Chicken necks* Ground Beef NY Steak Bacon Ends* Pork Rind* Beef Heart* Radishes Salad Greens Baby Bok Choi Chard Collard Greens Baby Potatoes … Continue reading →

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From the Interet: The Periodic Table of Meat

Posted on November 28, 2011 by

This amused me: http://pleatedjeans.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/periodic-table-of-meat.png

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Paleo Recipe: Turkey Chili Verde

Posted on November 27, 2011 by

I don’t know about you guys, but one of the challenges I have with the Thanksgiving holiday is what to do with all the turkey leftovers.  This challenge became even more pronounced this year since I am eating Paleo and … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving Recap

Posted on November 25, 2011 by

I intended to photograph the completed Thanksgiving Feast before the family fell on it and devoured it sat down to eat dinner.  However in the hubbub surrounding the final minutes of food prep I completely forgot about taking pictures. We … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on November 24, 2011 by

The turkey is on.  The pies are baked, and the side dishes are ready to put in the oven. Queen Barktifah is settling in to guard the turkey. It looks like QB is looking forward to clean up duty tonight. … Continue reading →

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Our First CSA Boxes-Week of 11/21/11

Posted on November 22, 2011 by

Here’s what we got this week in our CSA boxes:  Basil  Red potatoes  Chard  Kale  Green beans  Peppers  Radishes  Beets  Winter Squash  1 lb. Ground beef  Roasting Chicken  … Continue reading →

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Coming Attractions

Posted on November 21, 2011 by

Tonight I’ll be picking up our first CSA boxes from Tara Firma Farms.  Tomorrow I’ll have a post showing what was in the boxes along with the Paleo menu TMOTH and I develop to use everything. I’ve been doing some … Continue reading →

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From the Internet: Ancestral Health Past, Present & Future, Boyd Eaton MD

Posted on November 20, 2011 by

Today’s video is another presentation from The Ancestral Health Symposium 2011. The presenter, Boyd Eaton MD first published on this topic in 1985. Dr. Eaton has remained active in his research and interest in this area and has influenced many … Continue reading →

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Our Paleo Thanksgiving Menu-The Final Cut

Posted on November 19, 2011 by

TMOTH (The Man of the House) and I have finalized the menu for our Thanksgiving Feast next Friday (We have celebrated on Friday ever since the year my parents were stuck in a traffic jam for 8 hours and my … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Feast Nearby

Posted on November 18, 2011 by

The Feast Nearby: How I lost my job, buried a marriage, and found my way by keeping chickens, foraging, preserving, bartering, and eating locally (all on $40 a week) by Robin Mather This book was published May 24, 2011 by … Continue reading →

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