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Chicken Stock Paste Oct 09, 2022

This is a versatile chicken stock for people with food sensitivities and gut issues. Alot of my clients on the Gut Health protocol with known food sensitivities or gut issues use this stock as its adds a delicious flavour, but doesn't exacerbate histamines issues like normal chicken stock and ...

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Cannelloni Bean Dip Oct 07, 2022
Prep time: 5 mins
  

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups cooked cannellini beans (drained and rinsed). If you soak and cook your own rather than using canned beans, it will take this dip to the next level.
  • 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon
  • ...
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Meaghans Beef Casserole Sep 18, 2022
Prep time: 30 mins
Cook time: 3 hours and 15 mins
 

Ingredients

  • 1.2 kilos chuck roast, (trimmed of excess fat and diced into 3 cm cubes)
  • 2 1/2 Tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 large yellow onion, chopped
  • 3 medium celery stalks, chopped
  • 4 cloves garli...
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French Lentils Sep 11, 2022

COOKING TIME: 55 mins SERVES: 6 servings

 

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons olive or vegetable oil
  • 1 onion, peeled and finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, peeled and finely chopped
  • 1 carrot, peeled and finely chopped
  • 1 celery stick finely chopped
  • 2 1/4 cups dried French lentils, rinsed
  • 1 tablespoon
  • ...
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Baked Whole Sweet Potato Sep 04, 2022
Prep time: 5 mins
Cook time: 50 mins
 

Ingredients

  • Sweet Potatoes
  • butter or olive oil
  • Sea salt and pepper

Directions

  • 1. Preheat the oven to 220 degrees and place a piece of foil on a baking sheet.
  • 2. Use a fork to poke holes into the sweet potatoes
  • 3. Set them o...
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Meaghan's Chicken Broth Aug 28, 2022

Ingredients

  • 5 kg chicken frames (ie carcass) including some chicken feet if possible (organic, free range is best)
  • 4 carrots (unpeeled, cut into 4 equal pieces)
  • 4 onions (unpeeled and halved)
  • 4 celery stems (cut in four (use the leaves too))
  • 4 tbsp roughly chopped ginger
  • 6 garlic cloves with
  • ...
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French summer beef stew recipe Aug 21, 2022

Prep Time: 30 minutes      Cook Time: 3 hours               Serving size: 6 persons

This fresh version of the classic French beef stew, usually prepared with red wine, is perfect for a summer dinner. I make it in summer, but now also in winter as its nourishing but not too heavy. The meat is marina...

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Lentil & Spinach Curry recipe Aug 12, 2022
Prep time: 15 mins                    Cook time: 30 mins               Serving size: 4
 

Ingredients

  • 1 tbs vegetable oil
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2cm fresh ginger, grated
  • 2 tbs Clive Of India Authentic Curry Powder
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 cup,...
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Chicken Marinade recipe Aug 07, 2022
Prep time: 5 mins                   Cook time: 10 mins              Serving size: 4
 

Ingredients

  • 750g chicken breast, tenderloins or thigh
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 5 tbsp coconut aminos
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 4 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1 tsp dried oregano, or...
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Chili Con Carne recipe Jul 31, 2022

Prep Time: 15 minutes                     Cook time: 45 minutes                 Serving size: 4

Ingredients

  • 1 onion, finely diced
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 large grated carrot
  • 2 sticks sliced celery
  • 250 g lean mince (beef, chicken, game meat are all great) See note...
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No Mayo Coleslaw recipe Jul 24, 2022
Prep time: 15 mins              Serving size: 10 - 12 

Ingredients

  • 1/4 large head green cabbage (or 1/2 small head) (, shredded (~12 cups, Note 1))
  • 1 medium fennel bulb (, trimmed, halved, and shaved at 1.5 mm on a mandolin (Note 2))
  • 1 red apple ((any kind is fine), halved and thinly sliced ...
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Soy-Garlic Marinade recipe Jul 10, 2022
Prep time: 10 minutes                      Serving size: Makes 3/4 cup
  

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice

Directions

1. Whisk together soy sauce, olive oil, garlic cloves, and lemon juice. 

2. Place steak i...

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