What are activated nuts? Nuts and seeds contain natural chemicals, called phytic acid and enzyme inhibitors. This makes nuts hard to digest. Phytic acid can bind to minerals, such as iron, zinc, manganese and calcium, and slow or prevent their absorption. This makes the minerals and their beneficial qualities less available to the body. Soaking …
Healthy Calories Here is a special treat for the winter season, and for those needing some healthy calories in their diet. Like pregnant women and growing children for example. But of course there is always a good reason to consume some healthy homemade mayonnaise for anyone. Ingredients: Directions: Mix all the ingredients, transfer into a …
The Energy of Foods In our western world we assess food based on its nutritional value; how much protein, fat and calories it contains. In Chinese medicine, food is considered based on its energetic properties and how these affect the body. Foods are classified as either heating, cooling, drying or damp. Balancing these energetic properties …
This is a wonderful winter breakfast or a delicious dessert for the holidays. Depending on what toppings you use. Amaranth is also one of those forgotten grains, that is high in protein, contains manganese, iron, copper, and phosphorus. Also a good source of magnesium, vitamin B6 and selenium. Its is gluten free, and has a …
What are fenugreek seeds? Fenugreek is considered one of the oldest medicinal plants, and its health-promoting properties have been cited in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Ayurvedic Medicine. This interesting herb is native to the Mediterranean region, North Africa and India, however, today spread to the rest of the world. Fenugreek seeds are particularly popular and …
My favorite summer veggies are squash and zucchinis, tomatoes, corn and basil. This time of the year these vegetables are abundant in the garden. If you don’t have a garden you can find them at your local farmers markets. Summer Squash with Tomatoes, Pine Nuts and Basil Recipe Ingredients for squash: 3 Table sp. olive …
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Gazpacho is a Spanish-style cold, raw soup bursting with flavor and exploding with nutrients. Green bell peppers are very high in vitamin C, also contain a good amount of vitamin K1, vitamin E, vitamin A, folate, and potassium. Cucumbers are perfect for hydration as they are full of water content. Tomatoes in gazpacho are high …
I always like to have whey in my refrigerator. I use it to ferment and pre-ferment a lot of my food; for baking, preparing grains and beans, and I also added to my homemade sauerkraut and beet kvass. A jar or whey goes a long way and it stays fresh for many months in the …
Chewing Eating begins with the simple art of chewing. Chewing leads to smooth digestion and greater assimilation of nutrients because it initiates the release of digestive enzymes and breaks down food. Carbohydrate digestion begins in the mouth. Chewing turns grains and other complex carbohydrates into satisfying sugars and makes oils, proteins and minerals available for …
Dandelion Pesto Recipe April is the time when dandelions are in full force flowering all over. Choose young leaves when collecting dandelion leaves, the older ones tend to be too bitter. Dandelions are high in inulin, which is a starchy carbohydrate that provides food to our got flora. Regularly eating foods high in inulin can …
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