Antioxidant-rich Miso Mushroom Barley Veggie Soup I don’t often make a direct health inference from a recipe however Miso Mushroom Barley Veggie Soup is loaded with nutrients phytonutrients that support our immunity. I don’t have the same inner invitation to share this soup in the summer months, so when all the cruciferous veggies are here […]
Can there even be such a thing as a plant-based “pizza” recipe? Here is a question for you? Do we still have the right to call it pizza if it isn’t the classic version of wheat crust, tomato sauce, and cheese toppings? We could wane philosophically on this for some time; however, I will offer […]
Hearty Plant-Based Cauliflower Chanterelle Soup As the days shorten and the nights stretch their icy fingers, many of us find ourselves enveloped in winter’s crisp embrace. It’s a time when the world seems to slow down, inviting introspection and a gentle acknowledgment of our inner rhythms. It can feel heavy or cold inside of us […]
Winter Warming Vibrant Violet Soup This winter warming vibrant violet soup is on repeat in our home right now. With the wild rice and other amazing veggies in it, we feel nourished everytime we eat it. Ever find yourself puzzled over what fresh produce to pick and how to make the most of it? 🤔 […]
Seasonal Fruit: Eating for Vitality with Carotenoids Seasonal Fruit: Eating for Vitality with Carotenoids Ever find yourself puzzled over what fresh produce to pick and how to make the most of it? 🤔 While wandering through the central coast of California farmer’s market this week, I realized a common challenge many of us face: understanding […]
Fall Dressing: Turmeric and Tahini: The Antioxidant-Rich Dressing Turmeric and tahini are both celebrated for their unique profiles of phytonutrients, compounds found in plants that are known to support health. Turmeric’s most prominent phytonutrient is curcumin, a compound that has been extensively studied for its potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Curcumin is credited with numerous […]
Fall Meals: Kale, Artichoke, and Quinoa Vegan Soup In the wake of COVID-19, nomadic living, and the shifts of menopause, my digestion has been really off. Nourishing myself has become increasingly challenging, almost elusive. Fortunately, things have changed. In the fall, I love to focus on soups like this Kale, Artichoke, and Quinoa Vegan Soup […]
Picnic Ready: Nutrient Rich Vegan Potato Salad Enjoy a refreshing twist on a classic with this Nutrient-Dense Vegan Potato Salad. Made with crunchy radishes, crisp celery, carrots, and creamy vegan mayo-yogurt dressing, this salad is perfect for your next summer BBQ or picnic! Plus, it’s packed full of plant-based nutrients for a healthy, tasty dish. […]
Farm-to-Table Goodness: Carrot Seaweed Summer Rolls In my world of culinary exploration, finding recipes that combine freshness and innovation is a constant companion. These Carrot Seaweed Salad Spring Rolls are perfect examples of trying new flavors together. Blending vibrant carrots with the subtle taste of seaweed, these spring rolls offer a refreshing and nutritious twist […]