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Category Archives: Low Carbohydrate

Why Women Find It Harder to Lose Weight Than Men! What We Can Do About It!

Real Food Houston Posted on November 21, 2014 by Carolyn BiggerstaffNovember 24, 2014
Man-sized steak and veggies

Women always seem to have more trouble losing weight than men!  I certainly find that to be true!  Several years ago, when I switched to a Real Food diet following the dietary guidelines of the Weston A. Price Foundation, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Diet, Health, Low Carbohydrate, Nutrition, Real Food, Traditional Food | Tagged diet, health, healthy foods, nutrition, real food, traditional food, WAPF, weight loss | 2 Replies

Studies show that diabetes can be prevented and even reversed naturally

Real Food Houston Posted on May 2, 2014 by Carolyn BiggerstaffApril 26, 2016
Patient files

Several years ago when I began my journey to better health through an improved diet, I frequently had the jitters after eating, especially after breakfast.  At the time, I thought it was probably due to too much caffeine.  I had … Continue reading →

Posted in Dairy, Diabetes, Diet, Fats, Health, Healthy Fats, Low Carbohydrate, Nutrition, Real Food, Research, Science | Tagged diabetes, healthy fats, healthy foods, nutrition, real food, traditional food | 2 Replies

Coconut Flour Cornbread

Real Food Houston Posted on April 10, 2013 by Carolyn BiggerstaffOctober 25, 2018
Buttered cornbread

Having been born and always lived in the South, cornbread is one of my favorite foods, especially served hot with lots of butter melted inside.  I’ve posted a recipe for traditional Southern Cornbread before; however, I’ve been wanting to reduce … Continue reading →

Posted in Eggs, Low Carbohydrate, Organic Food, Pastured Eggs, Real Food, Recipes, Traditional Food | Tagged butter, coconut flour, healthy foods, low carbohydrate, pastured eggs, recipes, sprouted flour | 7 Replies

Partners in Paleo – a new restaurant in the Houston area

Real Food Houston Posted on October 7, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffOctober 7, 2012

My husband and I just visited a new (only open two weeks) restaurant for lunch yesterday.  The food was very tasty (I ate every bite of my lunch and sampled my husband’s potatoes too), and, best of all we didn’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Access to Real Food, Eggs, Health, Local Farming, Low Carbohydrate, Organic Food, Paleo, Pastured Eggs, Real Food, Restaurants, Sustainable Farming | Tagged farmers market, grassfed beef, health, healthy foods, local food, organic restaurants, paleo, pastured chicken, pastured eggs, pastured pork, real food, restaurants, sustainable farming | 4 Replies

Spicy Gulf Shrimp

Real Food Houston Posted on October 5, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffOctober 25, 2018
Spicy Gulf Shrimp

You should know by now that I really love recipes that are Real Food and quick and easy.  This is one of my favorites–it’s made with wild-caught Gulf shrimp cooked in a spicy flavorful sauce.  Here’s how I make it: … Continue reading →

Posted in Dinner, Healthy Fats, Low Carbohydrate, Nutrition, Organic Food, Recipes, Traditional Food, What's for dinner | Tagged healthy fats, healthy foods, recipes, seafood, shrimp, what's for dinner | Leave a reply

Omelet with Goat Cheese and Bacon

Real Food Houston Posted on September 24, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffOctober 25, 2018
Omelet with goat cheese

You’ve probably learned by now that my favorite foods are REAL, healthy, nutritious, and, whenever possible, quick to fix.  Here’s another favorite–a two-egg omelet with goat cheese–which I usually eat as a quick lunch or supper since almost every day I … Continue reading →

Posted in Access to Real Food, Dairy, Dinner, Eggs, Farmers Markets, Health, Healthy Fats, Local Farming, Low Carbohydrate, Organic Food, Pastured Eggs, Raw Milk, Real Food, Traditional Food, What's for dinner | Tagged butter, farmers market, healthy foods, local food, organic, pastured eggs, real food, recipes, saturated fat, traditional food, what's for dinner | 5 Replies

North Carolina targets nutrition blogger; it’s not enough to have a disclaimer

Real Food Houston Posted on April 24, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffJune 27, 2013

I’m a REAL FOOD, health, and nutrition blogger, so this story really hit me hard.  Blogger Steve Cooksey is diabetic and when he found no relief from conventional treatment, he determined to try another way–a strict, very low-carb, paleo diet–and, so … Continue reading →

Posted in Diabetes, Health, Health Freedom, Low Carbohydrate, Nutrition | Tagged censorship, diabetes, food freedom, food rights, free speech, health, low carb, nutrition, paleo | 2 Replies

Sardine Butter Sandwich

Real Food Houston Posted on February 2, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffOctober 25, 2018
Sardine butter sandwich

If you love sardines and butter (and I do!) then you will really like this recipe.  It’s quick and easy but it’s also REAL FOOD.  I found this recipe in a gem of a cookbook bargain, on sale at Half Price … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Healthy Fats, Low Carbohydrate, Organic Food, Real Food, Recipes | Tagged BPA, butter, fish, grain-free, healthy fats, healthy foods, omega 3, organic, paleo, quick food, recipes | 2 Replies

Grain-Free Meatloaf – Comfort Food!

Real Food Houston Posted on January 1, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffJanuary 1, 2012

Meatloaf has always been one of my comfort foods.  It can be a meal in one with the vegetables, meat, and sauce on top.  To make the traditional meatloaf with breadcrumbs more nutrient dense and make it safe for those … Continue reading →

Posted in Low Carbohydrate, Organic Food, Pastured Eggs, Real Food, Traditional Food | Tagged almond flour, coconut flour, farmers market, grassfed beef, pastured eggs, recipes | Leave a reply

Sugar Brain Fog

Real Food Houston Posted on December 9, 2011 by Carolyn BiggerstaffJuly 24, 2014

Yesterday I read an article that brought on one of those epiphany moments, when you say, “So that’s why I feel that way!”  I now understand why I no longer have Sugar Brain Fog and how I lost it.  Well, you ask, what … Continue reading →

Posted in Healthy Fats, Low Carbohydrate, Raw Milk, Real Food, Sugar | Tagged cholesterol, grassfed beef, healthy fats, healthy foods, low carbohydrate, organ meats, raw milk, saturated fat, sugar | 1 Reply

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