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Real Food Summit – FREE online series

Real Food Houston Posted on July 10, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffJuly 10, 2012

            In case you haven’t heard about it, there’s an excellent FREE seminar series now on the Internet—Real Food Summit.  There are three seminars available each day through July 16.  The Summit began July 8, … Continue reading →

Posted in Food Safety, Fructose, GMOs, Health, Local Farming, Nutrition, Organic Food, Pesticides, Raw Milk, Real Food, Sugar, Sustainable Farming, Traditional Food | Tagged genetically engineered, GMOs, grassfed beef, healthy fats, healthy foods, local food, raw milk, real food, sustainable farming, traditional food | Leave a reply

What’s for dinner? Grassfed beef ribeye, green beans, and baked potato

Real Food Houston Posted on July 4, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffJuly 4, 2012

There’s nothing better than grassfed beef, and this one is extra special–ribeye steak, cooked rare to preserve more nutrients.  We ate this beef with local farmers market green beans and organic baked potatoes (not local though). What you need: Beef … Continue reading →

Posted in Dinner, Healthy Fats, Local Farming, Organic Food, Raw Milk, Real Food, Recipes, What's for dinner | Tagged butter, farmers market, grassfed beef, local food, meals, organic, raw milk, recipes, what's for dinner | 1 Reply

Beef Heart with Bacon

Real Food Houston Posted on June 23, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffOctober 25, 2018
Beef heart with veggies

One of my favorite organ meats is beef heart, and the way I really like it cooked is with bacon and onion.  We buy our grassfed beef a side at a time (from the Law Ranch Cattle Company) which makes the per pound price reasonable, although … Continue reading →

Posted in Local Farming, Real Food, Recipes, Sustainable Farming, Traditional Food | Tagged grassfed beef, local food, recipes, sustainable farming | Leave a reply

What’s for dinner? Grassfed beef chuck roast, potatoes, carrots, and corn-on-the-cob!

Real Food Houston Posted on June 7, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffJune 7, 2012

This edition of What’s for dinner? is another of my favorite kind of meal–traditional, easy, nutritious, and oh so delicious!  REAL comfort FOOD!  I’ve been making pot roasts like this for many years but now I use local grassfed beef and organic … Continue reading →

Posted in Farmers Markets, Healthy Fats, Local Farming, Organic Food, Real Food, Traditional Food, What's for dinner | Tagged coconut oil, grassfed beef, healthy fats, local food, organic, recipes, what's for dinner | 1 Reply

New restaurant on Real Food Restaurants page – Chipotle Mexican Grill!

Real Food Houston Posted on May 29, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffMay 24, 2013

Important Update, May 24, 2013:  I removed Chipotle from the recommended restaurants list in September of 2012 because the chain was not providing important information about their ingredients; however, I have added them back to the list because the chain … Continue reading →

Posted in Access to Good Food, Access to Real Food, Health, Local Farming, Organic Food, Real Food, Restaurants, Sustainable Farming | Tagged healthy foods, local food, organic, pastured pork, restaurants | 2 Replies

Bone broth from pastured chicken

Real Food Houston Posted on May 17, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffOctober 25, 2018
Finished broth

Bone broth must be one of our most nourishing foods.  Just recently my daughter and my husband were having intestinal problems.  A quart or so of homemade broth was all it took to get them back to normal.  I always … Continue reading →

Posted in Home Remedies, Local Farming, Nutrition, Real Food, Recipes, Traditional Food | Tagged local food, organic, pastured chicken, recipes | 13 Replies

Minnesota threatens mothers with criminal charges for distributing farm fresh food

Real Food Houston Posted on May 11, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffJuly 18, 2012

Many years ago, when my children were small, I belonged to several food co-ops, including a vegetable and fruit co-op and a cheese co-op. These co-ops were made up of twelve families each who would take turns driving to the farmers market or … Continue reading →

Posted in Food Freedom, Food Rights, Local Farming, Raw Milk, Real Food, Sustainable Farming | Tagged food freedom, food rights, health, local food, raw milk, sustainable farming | Leave a reply

Revisit – Moroccan Bowl at the Menil

Real Food Houston Posted on May 8, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffMay 8, 2012

I was really happy that I could revisit the Bare Bowls Kitchen food truck.  They often park at the Menil on Thursdays, so my daughter, the food truck foodie, and I both got ourselves a Moroccan bowl and a drink.  … Continue reading →

Posted in Access to Real Food, Local Farming, Nutrition, Organic Food, Real Food | Tagged grassfed beef, healthy foods, local food, organic, sustainable farming | 1 Reply

Study finds that home gardening tools are often contaminated with lead, BPA and other toxins

Real Food Houston Posted on May 4, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffMay 9, 2013

If you eat foods you grow in a backyard garden, and you use ordinary gardening tools like water hoses, gloves, kneeling pads, and plastic tools, you may be unknowingly adding toxins to your food.  But maybe you’ve already thought about … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Local Farming, Organic Food, Real Food, Sustainable Farming | Tagged BPA, food safety, healthy foods, lead, local food, phthalates, PVC, sustainable farming | Leave a reply

NOT your fast food burger & fries!

Real Food Houston Posted on April 28, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffMay 26, 2012

One of my favorite meals has always been a cheeseburger and french fries, but I don’t eat them much any more, certainly not at a fast food restaurant (or even a chain restaurant), where the fries would almost certainly be … Continue reading →

Posted in Farmers Markets, Healthy Fats, Local Farming, Nutrition, Organic Food, Real Food, Traditional Food, What's for dinner | Tagged grassfed beef, healthy fats, meals, organic, recipes, what's for dinner | 1 Reply

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