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Clean Eating Roasted Red Pepper & Walnut Pesto Recipe

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I’m still very much in the process of figuring out what makes my body happy. But I do know one thing… no matter how much I love dairy in all it’s many shapes, sizes and flavors, my tummy just does… Read more → from The Gracious Pantry http://ift.tt/2vfwleS

Lamb Carnitas

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Carnitas are usually made from pork that’s slow-cooked in lard until the meat melts down into tender little morsels. Those little morsels are then fried until crispy around the edges. Pork carnitas is delicious, there’s no doubt about it. This version of carnitas is delicious too, although quite different from the classic recipe. Instead of pork, lamb is subbed in. Lamb carnitas can be served in Primal tortillas or heaped in a bowl with cilantro, shredded cabbage, avocado, sour cream, and hot sauce. This is a flavorful departure from traditional lamb dishes and provides a delicious new way to ingest all the amazing nutrients lamb has to offer, like 8 essential amino acids, several B vitamins, niacin, zinc, iron and conjugated linoleic acid (CLA). Instead of lard, the lamb shoulder is simply braised in water that’s flavored with orange, garlic, onion, cinnamon , cumin , and coriander. When the meat is tender, fry it up quickly in a skillet, and lamb carnitas is served. Servings: ...