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Southern flavor and comfort. Nothing whistles dixie quicker than anything with a pecan coating. this is a perfect recipe to turn a low-fat protein into a perfectly ketogenic entree. Don’t have the budget for halibut? Substitute any mild, firm, white-fleshed fish and go to town! (Pssst, it’s the South remember? try our country cousin, catfish.)

Simple, beautiful, elegant, and delicious, these halibut steaks rest on a bed of flavorful roasted vegetables. a great romantic supper for two! Or double or triple this and use a bigger roasting pan. this has 16 grams of usable carb per serving, but then you don’t need much with it, except maybe a glass of that dry white wine.

“You need carbs for fuel! You need carbs for fuel!” Athletes and their coaches have shouted this mantra from on high for decades. But is it true? Are carbs the go to energy juice for endurance athletes?

Cooking at home is healthier and more satisfying than ordering take-out or eating at a restaurant. The time needed to cook at home need not take more time than a frantic unplanned drive to the grocery store or waiting for pizza to be delivered. It just takes a little pre-planning. It's also easier than you think on your low carb lifestyle.

Dana's Kitchen: cooking with bestselling author Dana Carpender: Ketogenically Yours - High Fat Recipes from CarbSmart Magazine Issue 2: Seared Rib Eye with Gorgonzola Basil Butter, Simple Sautéed Asparagus, & Coconut Scotchies.

The production of ketones, when consuming less than about 50 grams of carbs daily, has been a major criticism of the diet since the publication of his first book Dr. Atkins’ Diet Revolution in 1972. The medical community, assisted by the media, continues to be in the forefront of furthering inaccurate info about this natural process of utilizing ketones to fuel the body. It is time to set the record straight.