You want me to eat what...spir--u...huh? Did you say green algae?!Spirulina Sacred Booster Food This was my exact thought the day my nutrition professor introduced our class to the booster food spirulina. I never imagined a green-blue algae powder could be a nutritional powerhouse, let alone … [Read more...] about Spirulina Sacred Booster Food
Spring Dessert – Ginger Cake + Lemon Drizzle (gluten-free)
The spring dessert recipe was inspired by the fields of blossoming trees in my area of California--the Central Valley. I wish everyone could see this time of year here. Picture orchard after orchard of white, pink and melon colored blossoms with the snow covered Sierra Nevada Mountain Range in the … [Read more...] about Spring Dessert – Ginger Cake + Lemon Drizzle (gluten-free)
Spring Eats: Spring Salad + Market List
As winter winds down and spring graces us with its beauty, I am eager to create gorgeous, colorful recipes that are representative of the season...Spring Eats! Not only do we have more daylight (more working hours), but spring also brings us an abundant array of new seasonal foods to experiment with … [Read more...] about Spring Eats: Spring Salad + Market List
Sprouting Beans & Legumes
Sprouting Beans & Legumes - The Importance of Sprouting Have you ever wondered what "sprouted" meant when meandering the grain and legume isle of the supermarket? Or more importantly, why after consuming beans, we become musical? There are actually some very good reasons why that sprouted brown … [Read more...] about Sprouting Beans & Legumes
Sugar in the US Isn’t Real
Sugar in the US Isn't Real SUGAR! It's everywhere and we just cannot seem to live without it. I admit, I too was addicted to refined sugar. In fact, it took me a whole year to kick the addiction. I wrestled daily with having my 1/3 - 1/2 conventional chocolate bar a day. I justified my addiction to … [Read more...] about Sugar in the US Isn’t Real
Summertime Salad Recipe
Make your own sunshine. Summertime Salad Recipe You are going to love this summer salad! My favorite part about this recipe is the fact that it is so colorful. I'm the type of person who craves not only delicious foods, but also amazing colors. That's the artist in me I guess;) And because … [Read more...] about Summertime Salad Recipe