Author: Sherry Lipp

Beyond SCD Recipe: Fruit & Nut Breakfast Millet

1 cup orange juice2 – 2 1/2 cups water (use more water for softer millet)1 cup millet1 banana2 Tbsp honey1 tsp cinnamon1/4 cup nuts1/4 cup raisins In medium saucepan heat orange juice and water to boiling. Add millet. Reduce heat to medium low and cook for 20-25 minutes until liquid […]

SCD Recipe: Bacon Wrapped Stuffed Dates

This is a recipe I found in the newest version of Cook This Not That. I made a few changes, although the recipe as written in the book is SCD Legal. I will be posting more about this Eat This Not That/Cook This Not That books soon. This recipe is […]

SCD Recipe: Pumpkin Cake

A note about this recipe – for the first time I used peanut flour. I did combination of two cups peanut flour and one cup almond. I found the flour at Trader Joe’s. The only ingredient is roasted peanuts. For people in the beginning stages of the diet, or still […]

It was 10 years ago today…

That I began SCD. I remember very clearly because it was the Friday before Halloween and there was candy all over the office (just like now). I did not have one single piece! Once I made up my mind to do it I was very serious about doing it right. […]

SCD Recipe: Peanut Butter & Jelly Cookies

1 1/2 cups Almond Flour – sift once1/4 tsp baking soda1/2 tsp cinnamon1/8 tsp salt 1 cup SCD Peanut Butter (no salt, no sugar – I used just ground up peanuts)1 tsp pure vanilla extract2 tbsp softened butter 2 eggs1/2 cup honeySCD Legal Jam – or pureed fruit will work […]

A Weeks Worth Of Dinners

Sunday – Spaghetti squash with Classico Tomato Basil Sauce, ground turkey, and parmesan cheese. Monday – Left over spaghetti squash with Classico Tomato Basil Sauce, ground turkey, and paremsan cheese. Tuesday – Egg scramble – eggs, all-natural no-nitrate turkey bacon, red & green bell peppers, onion, sharp cheddar cheese. Grapes. […]

Almond Flour

Almond flour is a staple of the Specific Carbohydrate Diet. I have been using it for ten years, basically since I started the diet. It takes some getting used to. The baked goods do not have the same texture or taste as their flour counterparts, but they can be a […]

Favorite Snacks and Drinks

As anyone following SCD knows, making all of our own snacks, meals, baked goods and beverages can be very time consuming and inconvenient. It’s always so nice to find ready-made items in the store that fit the diet. Here are a few of my favorites (these are all SCD legal): […]