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Ketogenic diet as therapy through the pandemic
The reason I’ve stayed with the ketogenic diet is because it’s transformed my mental well-being. After a lifetime of struggle with anxiety and mood swings, I am now a relatively relaxed, calm, and stable human. My energy levels are through the roof: Now that my metabolism burns fat instead of carbs, I sleep one or…
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Is the Keto Diet good for Women?
For example, one study in 45 women with ovarian or endometrial cancer found that women who followed a ketogenic diet for 12 weeks had significantly less total body fat and lost 16% more belly fat than women assigned to a low fat, high fiber diet. Another study in adults with obesity that included 12 women…
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Flat Iron Steak with Eggplant Ragu
Ingredients 1 1/2 lb. Flat Iron Steak – Sliced into thin strips 4 tbsp Olive Oil 1 lb. Eggplant – Cut into 1 inch chunks 14.5 oz. Can of Diced Tomatoes 4 cloves Garlic – Minced 2 tsp Dried Oregano 3/4 tsp Ground Cinnamon 1/2 cup Fresh Mint Leaves – Rough Chopped 1.5 oz. Feta…
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Garlic Avocado Dressing (or dip)
Ingredients 1 Avocado 3 to 4 cloves Garlic 3 tbsp Mayonnaise Salt & Pepper to taste Water (Optional) Directions Remove garlic cloves from their skins and place them in a small bowl and cover with water. Microwave on high for 60 seconds. This will soften the garlic and remove some of its harshness.…