by Alexandra Golden | Mar 3, 2015 | Health Care, Healthy Recipes, Home, Meat/Protein
Thankfully, buying grass fed beef has become relatively popular and it’s now easier than ever to find it in stores. Â (Even a couple years ago, I could only find it at my local Farmer’s Market and in limited quantities at the nearest Whole Foods!) Like this...
by Alexandra Golden | Feb 18, 2015 | Healthy Recipes, Meat/Protein
I just love when I come across a delicious recipe that is ridiculously easy…and this recipe is one of those! I stumbled across it one night when j was exhausted and totally hoping to order in for dinner. But it wasn’t in our budget to order something that...
by Alexandra Golden | Jan 25, 2015 | Healthy Recipes, Meat/Protein
Meatloaf has long been a busy-persons go-to for quick and easy dinner options. Unfortunately, meatloaf tends to be known for being insanely dry, kind of bland, and, quite frankly, not all that diversely nutritious on its own. Since I’m a busy gal myself, I...
by Alexandra Golden | Oct 2, 2014 | Easy, Healthy Recipes, Meat/Protein
My husband and I have an ongoing culinary debate on the awesomeness of dry rubs versus sauces. Â This recipe was born because it was my way of compromising on a dry rub that tasted great on its own but could be supplemented by a variety of sauces! My favorite way to...
by Alexandra Golden | Sep 15, 2014 | Healthy Recipes, Meat/Protein
The fact that these meatballs turn out pretty darn yummy isn’t even my favorite part of this recipe. Â My favorite part is that I can whip up this recipe in about 10-15 minutes flat…and for me on a busy weekday night, that pretty much trumps everything. Â I...
by Alexandra Golden | Jun 28, 2014 | Healthy Recipes, Meat/Protein
With 4th of July coming up, I’m sure lots of people are going to be taking the opportunity to spend time with their loved ones and enjoy some time in the hot summer sun.  Grilling out good food is a big a part of those festivities…but no one wants to spend...
by Alexandra Golden | Jun 24, 2014 | Healthy Recipes, Meat/Protein
Hey there! Alex here for this post: A busy work life can really put a damper on your ability to spend a whole lot of time on your meals. Unfortunately, a whole foods diet isn’t super conducive to relying heavily on standard convenience foods so it’s...
by Alexandra Golden | Jun 18, 2014 | Goodies & Snacks, Healthy Recipes, Meat/Protein
Hey there! Alex here for this post: Clearly, bacon-wrapped-anything is delicious. So is the combination of sweet and salty (thanks, biology!). When you put those two already potent combos together, however, you get something truly scrumptious. These little bite-sized...
by Alexandra Golden | Jun 15, 2014 | Healthy Recipes, Meat/Protein
Grilling season is finally here to stay in the Midwest! So Mr. Dig and I have been celebrating by making some great food while hanging out in our flower-filled side yard. But on days when you just want to grab a cider and park your rear in a lawn chair, the last thing...
by Alexandra Golden | Jun 13, 2014 | Easy, Healthy Recipes, Meat/Protein
Beef brisket is wonderful when it’s done right. Â When done poorly, however, it takes like a chewing a rubber tire…and I was having the hardest time finding a recipe that got it correct! Like this post? Want to share the article? Pin it to your favorite...