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Category: Recipes
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Turmeric Golden Paste
Read more: Turmeric Golden PasteHow to Make Turmeric Golden Paste Make your turmeric golden paste weekly or fortnightly and store in the refrigerator to have on hand for adding to hot and cold drinks, to make turmeric butter or as a base for tasty curry dishes. Ingredients: Directions: The Benefits of Taking Turmeric as a Paste Related Posts: Turmeric…
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Cucumber with Kale Pesto
Read more: Cucumber with Kale PestoIngredients: Kale Pesto: 2 cups of de-ribbed kale leaves ¼ cup raw sunflower seeds ½ cup of cold pressed olive oil ½ teaspoon of unrefined sea salt 1 clove of garlic Juice of one lemon Cucumber spaghetti 1 large cucumber OPTIONAL: Nutritional yeast flakes – sprinkle on top just before serving. Also use whatever nuts or seeds…
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Baked Amaranth with Beets
Read more: Baked Amaranth with BeetsI got some fresh organic beets—which usually I would use for salads or juice, but today I wanted something warm. The cupboard was a little bare but I had amaranth and thought to combine both beets and amaranth and bake them. This little experiment resulted in a dish I will definitely make again. The result: delicious, mildly sweet and totally satisfying.…
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Oatmeal Whole Wheat Bread
Read more: Oatmeal Whole Wheat BreadThis oatmeal bread is quick and easy to make. You could use spelt or other flour in place of whole wheat flour. Try adding seeds, nuts or raisins for a hearty breakfast bread. Ingredients: Directions: Variations: Add chopped nuts, seeds and dried fruit, or cinnamon and allspice for a hearty breakfast bread. Oatmeal adds a nutty…
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Banana Crumble
Read more: Banana CrumbleA sweet solution, and an easy recipe for when you have too many ripe bananas. Ingredients: 4 ripe bananas 100 grams of oat flakes 1 tablespoon of tahini ½ cup of flaked almonds (walnuts or other nuts, seeds)—Use any nuts or seeds you have or omit if you prefer. 1 level teaspoon of ground cinnamon 1…
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Cucumber Dill Salad
Read more: Cucumber Dill SaladCucumbers and dill are good ingredients to consider if you are feeling bloated or suffering from digestive upsets. Dill herb and seeds are calming to the digestive system and help reduce bloating and flatulence. Cucumbers are mildly diuretic, probably due to their high water content, they are also high in potassium and low in sodium,…
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Kale Salad
Read more: Kale SaladIngredients: 1 bunch of kale 4 tbsp of olive oil 2 tbsp of lemon juice or apple cider vinegar ½ tsp of unrefined sea salt 1 tsp of cayenne powder Directions: De-rib the kale, wash and pat dry. In a large mixing bowl stir olive oil, lemon juice, salt and cayenne. Cut the kale leaves and tender stems…
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Chickpeas with dill
Read more: Chickpeas with dillWant some bean protein without the gas? Add dill. Chickpeas are not only a good source of protein but are also rich in antioxidants, vitamins and minerals. Dill is carminative, which means it calms and soothes the digestive tract and minimises rumbling and grumblings and flatulence. It is also rich in antioxidants and vitamins, including…
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Walnut Fig Carob Bites
Read more: Walnut Fig Carob BitesIngredients: Directions: A high energy bite for the lunchbox or road trips Walnuts are an excellent source of omega-3 essential fatty acids and rich in Vitamin E. They are also packed with B vitamins such as riboflavin, niacin, thiamin, pantothenic acid, vitamin B-6, and folates. Walnuts are also rich in minerals such as manganese, copper,…
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Sea Spaghetti
Read more: Sea SpaghettiHimanthalia elongata Sea spaghetti has a mild sweet taste. It cooks up in minutes, tastes great and makes a healthy substitute for conventional pasta. Chop and add to salads, stir-fries, soups and stews, or serve it in place of a green vegetable. If you like a savoury chew try eating it raw, fresh or dried.…
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Sweet Potato Cream Sauce
Read more: Sweet Potato Cream SauceSweet potatoes are nutritious and delicious. They are packed with beta-carotene, antioxidants and anti-inflammatory nutrients. Due to their B6, potassium and magnesium content they may help to calm an upset stomach. Sweet potatoes also help to cleanse the digestive tract by soaking up toxins. Serves 2-4 Ingredients 350gms of sweet potato, chopped into medium-sized chunks…
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Salad Dressings
Read more: Salad DressingsMake your own salad dressings A vinaigrette is a blend of vinegar with oil. This is a quick and easy classic salad dressing. There is a wide variety of oils to choose from, the following are the ones I most commonly use: For vinegar I most often use apple cider vinegar, occasionally balsamic vinegar or alternatively…
