I love Thanksgiving food. But I don't love sugars and grains. And I especially hate gluten. It sure does seem like most Thanksgiving foods are gluten and sugar bombs. So what's a low carber to do? Say screw it and binge? Or miss out on all the yummy foods as you watch … [Read more...]

EAT HAPPY COOKING VIDEO: Instant Pot Chicken Paprikash Stew
This Chicken Paprikash Stew from my new low carb, NSNG cookbook Eat Happy Too takes out the flour/cornstarch, makes the dairy component optional, but still retains all the fresh flavor of this bright Hungarian pepper stew. And let's use an Instant Pot to make it, shall … [Read more...]
EAT HAPPY COOKING VIDEO: Asparagus Swiss Stuffed Meatloaf
Getting Eat Happy Too birthed out into the world had a much longer gestation period than I expected. Then the labor pains of Amazon not stocking the book in time for the release was a disappointing fizzle of a launch to say the least. As of today, I come to find out the books … [Read more...]
Santa Maria Tri Tip Roast (Grill/Big Green Egg)
The Central Coast of California is where I’m headed next in life; the Santa Ynez Valley, to be more precise. We've been going up there for 15 years, whenever we can swing it. It's beautiful and the closest I've come to feeling like I'm where I belong. We’ve tried to buy … [Read more...]