Category Archives: Recipes for Winter
Roasted Winter Salad
Cooked Salad? What? Continue reading
Healthy Holiday Guide + Free Solstice Class
Gifts of love… Continue reading
Mix Veg Thoran + Ayurveda Giveaway!
Thoran is typical in Kerala, where we have it daily. It is a “dry” vegetable dish combined with grated coconut, often served with rice, vegetable curry, and dal. Traditionally made of finely chopped vegetables such as cabbage, long beans, gourd, yam, red spinach, moringa leaves, or even edible flowers, sautéed with grated coconut, it has a really unique flavor, and a host of health benefits. Continue reading
Himalayan Tartary Buckwheat Pancakes
Himalayan tartary buckwheat is a unique buckwheat grown at cold temperatures, increasing the plant’s resilience and the nutrients that make us strong. Made into pancakes, it is a delicious way to start your day. Continue reading
Winter Greens Sautéed in Chai Spiced Ghee + Giveaway
Good digestion is the central engine of health, and yet 70% of people complain of digestive issues to their medical practitioner. With degraded soil and food, environmental pollutants and everyday stress, knowing how to optimize your nutrition for better energy and vibrant wellness is essential. After all, Ayurveda says, you are not what you eat – you are what you digest. Continue reading
Creamy Buckwheat & Baby Bella Mushroom Soup
“Nature alone is antique,
and the oldest art a mushroom.”
~ Thomas Carlyle Continue reading
Creamy Greens: Saag 3 Ways + Ayurveda Giveaway
We all know “greens are good” – what’s great are the Ayurveda principles that bring out their emerald radiance and versatility, offering many ways to get your green on.
Here are three. Continue reading
Oatmeal Almond Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Bars
These incredibly healthy, vegan bars by Lisa Tabea of Soulfood Bakery are so good that each time I serve them, everyone asks for more! Continue reading
Steel Cut Oats Colcannon
A play on the Irish Colcannon, with oats substituting for the traditional potatoes, this is surprisingly satisfying and good. Continue reading
Golden Broth: Immunity Care + Giveaway
A pungent healing broth I made for a friend, for optimal CoVid recovery. Good for any strong case of flu. Continue reading
Kitchari Noodle Soup + Giveaway
A pleasing play on an Ayurvedic staple, with an Adrenal Nourish giveaway Continue reading
Parsnips Ecrasse
An elegant, healthy, turn on the traditional mash, with a gorgeous vegetarian gravy. Continue reading
Autumn’s Ruby Red Root Soup: 2 Ways
Savoury, grounding, balancing, this ruby red soup is welcoming warmth for Autumn Continue reading
One Pot Biryani + Adrenal Nourish Giveaway
A rice and vegetable dish full of nourishing, hearty comfort – whole and complete on its own, or a beautiful support to your main. Because healing food is comfort food. Continue reading
Spring Loaded Kitchari + Immune Enhancing Tips
“Stay home. Cook your own meals.” Immune up. The ideal immune-boosting, detoxifying, warm and comforting meal, is Kitchari, and this one is loaded with Spring’s vibrant beauty. Continue reading
Vegan Popcorn + Book Giveaway
Brought to you by the inspiring Katie Farina, who teaches plant-based cooking in San Diego, and has just come out with a book full of her gorgeous, extraordinary recipes – Katie’s Healing Kitchen. Continue reading
Asian BBQ Tofu with Homemade Hoisin
Plant power: Tofu with a healthy, easy-to-make hoisin sauce that is not the typical commercial sugary bomb, but rather a sweet digestive aid. Continue reading