Low carb beef brisket in crockpot

I was tempted by a great price on a few pounds of beef brisket and brought some home from our local wholesale store.  I only wanted to cook about a pound of this brisket so cooking outside in the smoker would not be worth the effort of stoking the fire all day.  It was also
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Donuts to support Crohn’s & Colitis

This seems a bit ironic given wheat and sugar are known to be the top catalysts for these diseases.   Not quite as obvious of a relationship between the promotion of a Mega Jug of soda to support juvenile diabetes…

Poor man’s low carb beef and broccoli recipe

Little economical twist of the classic beef and broccoli.  This is a great meal to cook up in about 10-15 minutes and leftovers work great as additional meals.  You can also add some extra veggies if you want but below is the simple bare bones method. Ingredients 1 lb. hamburger 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1
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How to make almond flour

Almond flour is a great alternative to wheat flour, it has a great neutral taste but lacks the carbohydrates and doesn’t even have to be enhanced with nutrients to make it a somewhat nutrient dense food.  The only problem is the stuff is really expensive.  At my local grocery store the following 1 pound bag
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Beef and Spinach

Sometimes there isn’t much time to make dinner, but you can make a nice nutritious dinner in just a few minutes.  Start with a couple of frozen hamburger patties seasoned with some seasoning salt, cayenne, cumin, and paprika.  Cook in a pan until you get a nice crispy sear on both sides. Using the leftover
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