Posts by Andrea Wilson

Tourtiére Meat, Sausages, Cabbage

Mild Italian sausages, tourtiére meat mixture (with cauliflower rice), braised cabbage, chili sauce. The chili sauce is really great on the tourtiére mixture; I think it cuts the richness. 1 T. only adds 4 gm of carbs. Before LOCALOFA, I ate tourtiére pies with this chili sauce. (Such a delicious lunch!)

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Scrambled Eggs and Bacon

A change of pace for me! Scrambled eggs and slow-cooked bacon. Also had a hot chocolate with 3 T. whipping cream at mid-morning (4 gms carbs). Remember, I am on maintenance!

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Hot Chocolate Recipe (with Non-Dairy Options)

HOT CHOCOLATE RECIPE 1 T cocoa mixed with 1 T Lakanto Sweetener (monk fruit & erythritol), 1 pkt. stevia and a sprinkle of salt. Add 3 T whipping cream and mix well. Add boiling water to fill cup and stir well. The stevia definitely improves the flavour in my opinion. Dairy-free version of above recipe:…

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Tourtiére Meat with Cauliflower Rice (Recipe)

I made a delicious, fragrant meat mixture that is used for making tourtiéres (Quebec meat pies). It has ground beef, ground pork, water, ground cloves, ground savory, salt & pepper, ground celery seed, onions and garlic. Since I don’t eat pies I decided to add a package of frozen cauliflower rice with mixed veggies to…

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What the Heck is Beef Finger Meat? (Recipe Link)

“Finger meat consists of finger-like strips of beef that come from between the individual ribs in the rib primal. Finger meat offers nice rib flavor but has a somewhat tough texture. Tenderizing, marinating and choosing the right cook method will help make these rib-strips quite satisfying.” https://sterlingsilvermeats.com/our-cuts/rib/finger-meat/   If you have a pressure cooker, like…

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