My First Day on the GAPS Intro Diet

After three months of preparation, I finally started the GAPS Introduction diet today.  Last night when I went to bed I wasn’t really sure I was going to, but when I got out of bed today I decided it was going to happen.  No turning back! So because I wasn’t sure last night, I wasn’t really ready this morning.  Well, that’s not entirely true.  It turns out my three months of preparation actually made this day easier because almost everything was in the freezer.  I was looking forward to some Butternut Squash Soup for breakfast!  I left out the spices … Continue reading

Butternut Squash Soup with Tarragon (GAPS Legal)

I love fresh tarragon and can’t seem to get enough of it!  Since I’ll be going on the GAPS Intro diet next week, I wanted to make a creamed soup with tarragon that I could eat either hot or cold.  This is it!  I could eat this all day, and it is super easy to make!!! For those of you on the GAPS Intro diet, this is a stage two recipe.  To make it a stage one recipe, remove the ghee, tarragon and cinnamon. Butternut Squash Soup with Tarragon 1 Tbsp             Ghee ¼ cup              Chopped yellow onions ½ … Continue reading