73: Gina Rieg and Andrew Weaver on Bitter Veggies, a Broken Gut and More
Guests Gina Reig of Simplistic Wholistic and Andrew Weaver of Doughboy To Ironman join us for news, conversation and a great recipe! Welcome back to the Virtual Porch as co-host Dietitian Cassie and guest-host Kevin Kennedy-Spaien sit back and chat with two new, great guests: nutritionist Gina Rieg and health blogger Andrew Weaver! Topics discussed include Dr. Oz being his wacky self again, the wisdom (or lack thereof) of sugaring your kid's veggies, Cola-induced mortality, a fantastic egg-based recipe and much, much more! “LOW-CARB CONVERSATIONS” PODCAST IS LISTENER-SUPPORTED!:CLICK HERE to donate and keep this show going! THANK YOU for your support! LINKS MENTIONED IN EPISODE 73 - We’re LISTENER-SUPPORTED: DONATE HERE! - Andrew Weaver's blog, Doughboy To Ironman - Andrew's Bio - Gina Reig's web site: SimplisticWholistic - Gina's bio - Dr. Oz is up to his old tricks - How Spraying Vegetables with a "sugar-mist" could help children to eat their greens - Woman Drank Herself to Death With 2-Gallon-A-Day Coca-Cola Habit - No change in AHA recommendations on Saturated or Polyunsaturated fat - Top 11 Biggest Lies of Mainstream Nutrition - Is your Digestive System Making you sick? (Dr. Mark Hyman) - Why I Don't Fret About Burning those Extra Holiday Calories (Written by Gina!) - Bart Simpson, Coca Cola and the American Heart Association (An Article written by Andrew!) Recipie: Gina Reig's Creative Curry Clafouti (As we discussed during the show, it is pronounced "cla-FOO-tie," and it's kind of like a quiche. It keeps well and is super yummy!) Ingredients: • 6 eggs• 6 tablespoons melted grass-fed butter/ghee/coconut oil cooled to room temp. + 1 pat for greasing pan• 3/4 cup coconut milk• 4 cups cooked, chopped chicken (optional) You can sub any cooked meat and/or greens, onions, etc.• 2 tablespoons curry spice, or to taste• Sea Salt a Pepper to taste Directions: • Preheat oven to 400° F.• Butter a 10” round or 13×9” baking dish• Whisk together eggs, fat a coconut milk until frothy.• Mix in chicken or other meats/veggies and spices and pour into baking dish.• Bake about 45 minutes or until top is golden brown and puffy. Gina elaborates: "BE CREATIVE WITH THIS! YOU COULD USE HERBS INSTEAD OF SPICES. THE EGGS, COCONUT MILK, SEA SALT AND FAT ARE THE NEEDED COMPONENTS. FROM THERE, YOU CAN BE SUPER CREATIVE!"