Poultry

Sausage Meat Stew with Onions, Chilies and Tomatoes (Recipe)

Mild Italian sausage meat stew with onions, green chilies, baby tomatoes, homemade chicken stock and coconut cream. Delicious! Recipe is based on this one from Diet Doctor: https://www.dietdoctor.com/recipes/harvest-pumpkin-and-sausage-soup. Here is my version: Ingredients 375g ground pork, beef or lamb (ground turkey would probably work, too) 375g Johnsonville Mild Italian Sausage Meat (or equivalent) 60g fresh…

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Low Carb Snacks

If you typically eat one or two high-protein, low-carb meals a day, you probably don’t need to snack very often. Nevertheless, in my limited experience, snacking is almost inevitable. So, when you do choose to snack, what you choose to snack on becomes very important. Animal protein is your best choice: cold steak hard-boiled eggs…

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Southern-style Green Beans and Chinese Broccoli (Recipe)

Tried a recipe for Southern-style greens. They are cooked for a really long time and end up soft, silky and slightly sweet.   I made mine with green beans (one of my least favourite vegetables), gai lan (Chinese broccoli), onion, red wine vinegar, baked ham and lardons (for the smokey flavour), as well as English sausages…

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Dairy-free Seafood Chowder

Dairy-free seafood chowder, made with leftover mackerel, frozen cooked shrimp, red pepper, shallot, spinach, coconut milk, coconut oil, chicken stock, ginger/garlic/chili paste, fish sauce, salt, white pepper

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Turkey, Low-carb Pasta, Sour Cream

Ground turkey “pasta” using Konjac noodles. I added some sour cream, which really improved the taste. I’m not a turkey fan; not even sure why I bought it initially. I have two more packs in the freezer, so it may be dog food now! LOL

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Turkey Pasta

Ground turkey “pasta” with mushrooms, shallot, spinach, baby tomatoes, beef bouillon cube, Rao’s Marinara Sauce, chili flakes, Italian seasoning, salt, Konjac fettuccini. The ground turkey is not as good as ground beef in this dish, but it needed using up.

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Cream of Chicken Soup

Cream of chicken soup. One can condensed organic cream of chicken soup (~20 gms carbs, so divide into 2 servings, if you’re in weight-loss mode; I’m in maintenance), Kirkwood canned chicken with liquid, 1/4 cup coconut beverage, two boiled eggs, spinach, 1/2 tsp. aleppo chili flakes. Very good and really filling!

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