If you can't get to the farm, we'll bring the farm to you! Local organic chicken is simmered in mineral-rich bone broth with summer squash, chard and leeks and parsley and fresh herbs from Bay Area family farms.

Ingredients: chicken,* chicken bone broth,* summer squash,* leeks,* celery,* onions,* chard,* parsley,* thyme,* sage,* Celtic sea salt, rosemary,* bay leaves* (*= organic)

Recipe is gluten-free, dairy-free, nightshade-free, black pepper-free and GAPS Diet-friendly.

A pork-free, gluten-free, mildly spicy version of the classic, featuring first-of-the-season local bell peppers! Chicken is simmered with the "holy trinity" of Southern cooking: onions, celery and bell peppers, along with brown rice, smoked paprika and other herbs and spices, and finished with gumbo filé (sassafras powder).

Ingredients: chicken meat and bone broth,* brown rice,* onions,* celery,* green bell peppers,* tomato paste,* scallions,* garlic,* parsley,* paprika,* Celtic sea salt, smoked paprika,* thyme,* apple cider vinegar,* black pepper,* gumbo filé (sassafras powder),* bay leaves,* cayenne*  (* = organic)

Recipe is gluten-free and dairy-free.

Our version of this classic Mexican dish with just a hint of spice. Marin Sun Farms pastured heritage pork is brined and braised in our mineral-rich pork trotter broth with white Navy beans, and a housemade salsa with poblano peppers and tomatillos. Serve over rice, or with Alma Semillera Tortillas.

Ingredients: pastured pork, pork trotter broth, navy beans,* onions,* tomatillos,* poblano peppers,* cilantro,* scallions,* garlic,* cumin,* coriander,* Celtic sea salt, lime juice,* black pepper,* wild-harvested kombu sea vegetable,** cayenne*  (* = organic)

Recipe is gluten-free, dairy-free, and GAPS Diet-friendly (**each pound of beans are cooked with a one inch piece of kombu sea vegetable which is allowed on the GAPS Diet protocol after the Introduction Diet).

Our weekly "Meaty Pint." Grassfed ground beef is simmered with onions, tomato paste, garlic and spices, and a bit of bone broth and pureed liver, for a meaty filling that can be eaten as is, used as a stuffing for fresh peppers or a taco filling, or a great Sloppy Joe for kids of all ages. 

Ingredients: grassfed ground beef, beef bone broth,* onions,* tomato paste,* olive oil, beef liver,* garlic,* thyme,* oregano,* Celtic sea salt,* parsley,* red wine vinegar,* black pepper,* cinnamon,* allspice,* bay leaves*  (* = organic)

Recipe is gluten-free, dairy-free and GAPS*/Paleo Diets-friendly.

Our weekly "Meaty Pint" - now with meatballs. This classic dish features chicken meatballs, fresh local tomatoes, sweet peppers, mushrooms and mineral-rich pork and chicken bone broth. A classic that is delicious with polenta, rice or pasta.

Ingredients: chicken meatballs (ground chicken,* onions,* pastured eggs,* pureed chicken liver,* garlic,* sprouted lentil flour,* Celtic sea salt, black pepper*), chicken bone broth,* roma tomatoes,* mushrooms,* onions,* sweet peppers,* celery,* parsley,* olive oil, garlic,* tomato paste,* red wine,* Celtic sea salt, red chili pepper flakes, black pepper* (*=organic)

Recipe is gluten-free, dairy-free, and GAPS/Paleo Diets-friendly.*  *Contains heated olive oil.

A variation on the classic! This no mayo version made with slow cooked confit chicken breasts adds a silky moist texture flavored with chicken fat. The salad is elevated with a tangy and bright sesame ginger dressing.

A perfect addition to any picnic. Top with our chopped crispy nuts - walnut or almond or a sprinkling of Crispy Pepitas. Avoiding gluten? Serve in a lettuce cup for a refreshing (and gluten-free) lunch. Or try it with one of our gluten-free breads.

Ingredients: chicken breasts,* red cabbage,* celery,* carrots,* olive oil, scallions,* cilantro,* rice vinegar,* coconut aminos,* ginger,* garlic,* toasted black sesame seeds* toasted sesame oil,* apple cider vinegar,* lime juice,* Celtic sea salt  (*=organic) 

Recipe is gluten-free, dairy-free, nightshade-free and black pepper-free.  

In Mexico, baked vegetable custards are a part of many meals. They are more savory than sweet, smooth-textured, and rich with eggs. In our dairy-free version, roasted sweet potatoes are pureed with coconut milk, pastured eggs and nutmeg, then baked in a tin until set. Eat for breakfast, or as a dessert (with a dollop of sweetened yogurt cream!) Enjoy hot, cold or at room temperature.

Ingredients: garnet sweet potatoes,* coconut milk,* pastured eggs,* coconut oil,* Celtic sea salt, white pepper,* nutmeg*  (* = organic)

Recipe is vegetarian, gluten-free, nightshade-free, black pepper-free and dairy-free.

Oven Reheating: preheat oven to 325°, remove paper lid and cover with foil, then place in oven for 30-40 minutes or until warm throughout.

Comes frozen this week. GOLD MEDAL WINNER! -- BEST OF EAST BAY EXPRESS 2024 BEST LOCALLY MADE PRODUCT!  If you're "organ meat-curious" and looking to incorporate this superfood in your diet, this luscious spread is a great place to start! Chicken livers are high in iron and selenium, vitamin A and B vitamins, and the flavor is quite a bit milder than beef liver. In our Pâté, organic chicken livers from Pittman Farms are pan-seared, poached in Straus pasture-raised butter and puréed with caramelized onions, parsley, nutrient-dense Celtic sea salt, Dijon mustard, a few drops of brandy and a touch of spice for a rich, deeply satisfying and nourishing spread that is topped with a thin layer of butter to preserve freshness. One of our most popular dishes, it's perfect on one of our gluten-free breads or the irresitable Cult Crackers -- don't forget to use the butter layer! A forkful or two of our raw sauerkraut offers a bright balance of flavor and a probiotic boost for digestion. Serving hint: let it warm up a little at room temperature before serving.

Ingredients: chicken livers,* butter,* onions,* parsley,* chicken bone broth,* Celtic sea salt, brandy, Dijon mustard* (water, mustard seed,* vinegar,* salt, turmeric,* spice*), thyme,* black pepper,* mace,* cloves*  (*=organic)

Recipe contains butter.

Four 4 ounce patties. Our grassfed ground beef comes from Carman Ranch, the first Regenerative Certified meat producer in the country, and a collective of women-owned ranches in California and Oregon that practice holistic pasture management to support soil health, ecosystem diversity and carbon capture. And the meat is super-tasty! We blend in minced onions, herbs, sea salt and pepper, and enrich the meat with bit of pureed beef liver for a nutrient-dense patty. These hamburgers come raw, frozen and ready-to-cook.

Ingredients: grassfed ground beef, onions,* beef liver, parsley,* Celtic sea salt, thyme,* black pepper*  (* = organic)

Recipe is gluten-free, dairy-free, egg-free, grain-free, and GAPS Diet-friendly.

Four 4 ounce patties. Marin Sun Farms ground pork is seasoned with onions, scallions and ginger, then enriched with pork liver, Celtic sea salt and black pepper. These patties come raw, frozen and ready-to-cook.

Ingredients: ground pastured pork, onions,* scallions,* ginger,* pork & beef liver, Celtic sea salt, black pepper*  (*=organic)

Recipe is gluten-free, dairy-free, egg-free, and GAPS Diet-friendly.

If you've ever tried to make this delicate broth at home from scratch, you know how labor intensive it can be. We slowly infuse our gelatin-rich beef bone broth with fresh ginger, fire-roasted onions and spices for this classic soup base, with a touch of fish sauce. Add noodles or rice, thinly sliced veggies or meat to the hot broth for a fresh and deeply nourishing soup.

Ingredients: beef bone broth,* onions,* ginger,* Red Boat Fish Sauce (anchovies, sea salt), Celtic sea salt, honey, and an infusion of coriander seed,* cinnamon sticks,* star anise,* cloves,* fennel seed,* cardamom pods*  (* = organic)

Recipe is gluten-free, black pepper-free, dairy-free and GAPS and Paleo Diets-friendly.

Variations of this classic seasonal soup can be found on tables from Provence to Genoa. Navy beans are simmered in housemade vegetable broth with onions, leeks, carrots, cabbage, kale and a fresh puree of basil and Seka Hills olive oil. Try it with a sprinkling of Parmesan.

Ingredients: vegetable broth (filtered water, onions, carrots, celery),* carrots,* leeks,* chard,* kale,* cabbage,* navy beans,* onions,* olive oil, basil puree (basil,* olive oil), Celtic sea salt, parsley,* sage,* bay leaves,* kombu sea vegetable, sage-infused white wine vinegar* (* = organic)

Recipe is vegan, gluten-free, nightshade-free, black pepper-free, and GAPS Diet-friendly.

(Each pound of beans is cooked with a one-inch piece of kombu sea vegetable which is not on the GAPS Diet protocol Introductory Diet. Also contains heated olive oil.)

This lovely, dairy-free cauliflower puree is scented with fresh ginger and lemongrass, then blended with coconut milk for a nourishing soup that is finished with cilantro and fresh-squeezed lemon and lime juice.

Ingredients: cauliflower,* Native Forest coconut milk (guar gum-free),* onions,* lemongrass,* coconut oil,* cilantro,* ginger,* lemon juice,* lime juice,* Celtic sea salt  (* = organic)

Recipe is vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, nightshade-free, black pepper-free and GAPS and Paleo Diets-friendly. 

In the tradition of cold borscht comes this bright, refreshing and probiotic-rich chilled soup. In Lithuania, the soup is known as "Pickled Beet Apotheosis," so you know they were not messing around! Housemade vegetable stock flavored with dill is the base, and Straus yogurt, our own lactofermented Beet Kvass, sauerkraut brine and Bernie's raw apple cider vinegar all add a bright probiotic zing. 

Ingredients: beets,* yogurt,* vegetable stock (filtered water, onions,* carrots,* celery*), onions,* apple cider vinegar,* olive oil, sauerkraut brine (fermented juice from green cabbage,* Celtic sea salt), Beet Kvass (filtered water, juice from beets,* yogurt whey,* Celtic sea salt), dill,* scallions,* Celtic sea salt, bay leaves*  (* = organic)

Recipe is vegetarian, gluten free, black pepper-free, nightshade-free and contains dairy.

Escarole is one of the classic and deeply nourishing greens that is prized in Europe but sadly lacking in the American diet. Escarole's tender leaves have a hint of bitterness which is balanced in this dish by braising it in tomato broth with bay leaves for a rich and delicious "brodo." It is finished with grated Parmigiano Reggiano and black pepper. Add bone broth and re-season for a soup, or try serving it over polenta, rice, or pasta. Also great with Italian sausage or your favorite white fish.

Ingredients: escarole,* onions,* tomato puree and paste,* Parmigiano Reggiano,* olive oil, Celtic sea salt, garlic, black pepper,* bay leaves*  (*=organic)

Recipe is vegetarian, gluten-free, GAPS Diet-friendly, and contains Parmigiano Reggiano.

Simply delicious and satisfying. Large butter beans from Iacopi Farm in Half Moon Bay are soaked and then slowly simmered with sage and garlic for flavor and a little kombu for digestibility and nutrition. Once the beans are tender, they are seasoned with fresh sage, Seka Hills olive oil, white wine vinegar, and a bit of white pepper.

Ingredients: butter beans, Seka Hills olive oil, white wine vinegar,* sage,* garlic,* Celtic sea salt, white pepper,* kombu  (* = organic)

Recipe is vegan, gluten-free, nightshade-free, black pepper-free and dairy-free.

A probiotic, vinegar-free salad with a wonderful burst of citrus flavor. It features our Midnight Mermaid Kraut, and the dressing includes orange juice that has been cooked down until thick and aromatic. Blanched carrots and vibrant greens complement the kraut, along with sprouted and toasted pumpkin seeds. A perfect meal to go! 

Ingredients: baby arugula,* carrots,* Midnight Mermaid Kraut (red cabbage,* wild harvested wakame sea vegetable, Celtic sea salt, black and white sesame seeds*), orange juice,* roasted pumpkin seeds,* olive oil, lemon juice,* Celtic sea salt  (* = organic) 

Recipe is vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, nightshade-free and dairy-free.

This rich and zesty pesto combines fresh basil with luscious Seka Hills olive oil, produced by the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation in the Capay Valley, our housemade Crispy Walnuts and authentic Parmigiano Reggiano.

Ingredients: olive oil, basil,* Crispy Walnuts,* Parmigiano Reggiano,* lemon juice,* garlic,* Celtic sea salt, black pepper,* lemon zest*  (* = organic)

Recipe is vegetarian, gluten-free, nightshade-free, contains dairy, and is GAPS Diet-friendly.

Infused with lime zest, the tang of freshly squeezed lime juice is balanced with the sweetness of honey, then set with Great Lakes gelatin before being topped with a layer of coconut cream gelatina.

Ingredients: filtered water, lime juice,* coconut milk (guar gum-free),* raw honey, grassfed beef gelatin,* lime zest,* vanilla extract,* Celtic sea salt, lime essential oil* (* = organic)

Recipe is gluten-free, dairy-free and GAPS Diet-friendly.

Rather than using grain flour, our Paleo Banana Bread is made with almond, cassava (a new addiiton to the recipe) and coconut flours. The result is a satisfying sweet treat that is not only gluten-free, but low in carbohydrates and higher in protein than your ordinary banana bread. Enjoy! 

Ingredients: bananas,* pastured eggs,* almond flour (organic blanched almonds),* cassava flour, maple syrup,* coconut oil,* coconut flour,* vanilla extract,* baking soda,* baking powder, nutmeg,* Celtic sea salt  (* = organic)

Recipe is vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free and Paleo Diet-friendly.