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GAPS Introduction Diet

Gut Healing Foods List: 12 Nourishing Foods to Support Your Gut

July 20, 2026 by Marisa Tolsma
Gut Healing Foods List 12 Nourishing Foods to Support Your Gut

By Marisa Tolsma, Certified GAPS Coach | Bumblebee Apothecary Quick Answer The best gut healing foods are traditional, nourishing whole foods: homemade meat stock and bone broth, fermented foods (like …

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GAPS Diet Food List (Printable): Everything You Can and Can’t Eat

July 17, 2026 by Marisa Tolsma
GAPS Diet Food List (Printable): Everything You Can and Can't Eat

By Marisa Tolsma, Certified GAPS Coach | Bumblebee Apothecary Quick Answer The GAPS diet food list centers on nourishing, easy-to-digest foods: homemade meat stock, fresh meats and fish, eggs, animal …

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How Long Does It Take to Heal on the GAPS Diet?

July 15, 2026July 9, 2026 by Marisa Tolsma
How Long Does It Take to Heal on the GAPS Diet?

By Marisa Tolsma, Certified GAPS Coach | Bumblebee Apothecary Quick Answer Most people follow the GAPS diet for around 18 months to 2 years for full healing, with the Introduction …

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Tallow and Gut Health: Why This Ancient Fat Belongs in Your Healing Protocol

July 17, 2026April 28, 2026 by Marisa Tolsma
Tallow and Gut Health Why This Ancient Fat Belongs in Your Healing Protocol

By Marisa Tolsma, Certified GAPS Coach | Bumblebee Apothecary Quick Answer Tallow, rendered fat from grass fed beef, is one of the most powerful traditional foods for supporting gut wellness. …

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Fermented Fish Recipe for the GAPS Diet

March 19, 2026February 27, 2026 by Marisa Tolsma
Fermented fish recipe for the GAPS diet

Fermented Fish Recipe for the GAPS Diet Fermented fish is a nutrient-dense, probiotic-rich traditional food that Dr. Natasha includes from Stage 2 of the GAPS Introduction Diet. It’s deeply nourishing, …

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How to Render Lard: Step by Step Tutorial

March 13, 2026January 28, 2026 by Marisa Tolsma
How to render lard

Learn how to render lard at home using a simple crockpot method. This rendered lard recipe creates clean, shelf‑stable cooking fat perfect for cooking and baking. How to render lard: …

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Carrot Cake with Almond Flour

March 14, 2026May 30, 2025 by Marisa Tolsma
Almond flour carrot cake

This carrot cake with almond flour recipe is gently sweet, easy to digest, and made with fermented almond flour for a soft, fluffy texture. How to make the fluffiest almond …

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GAPS Italian Casserole Recipe

March 14, 2026May 30, 2025 by Marisa Tolsma
GAPS diet Italian casserole recipe

Learn how to make a delicious GAPS Italian casserole recipe that gives you a full meal and nourishing meat stock at the same time.  And easy GAPS diet casserole This …

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How To Make Milk Kefir at Home

March 14, 2026April 29, 2025 by Marisa Tolsma
how to make milk kefir at home

Learn how to make milk kefir at home with this simple recipe. A delicious, probiotic-rich drink that can support gut wellness and the microbiome. How to make milk kefir at …

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Lamb Meat Stock and Lamb Stew

March 14, 2026March 26, 2025 by Marisa Tolsma
Lamb stew and lamb meat stock recipe

Learn how to make lamb meat stock and lamb stew. This slow-cooked dish is the perfect nourishing meal packed with flavor. I love making stew when the weather is chilly …

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Marisa Tolsma Bumblebee Farmhouse Kitchen

🌻 Mom of 5 + gut wellness coach
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Welcome! I’m Marisa, a Certified GAPS Coach and mom of 5.
I share real-life recipes, family-friendly meal routines, and practical tips to support gut wellness using simple, nutrient-dense foods rooted in ancestral traditions.
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