You can put the most nutritious food into your mouth but to get the goodness out of it, it needs to be well digested.Ā Ā There is one simple way to make sure this happens; add herbs and spices to your food. Plus, bonus, they make the food taste amazing. Herbs Read more
Whether you are looking to eat healthily or are diving head-first into a prescribed Ayurvedic diet to fix a problem, here are some top pantry essentials. Iām going to assume you have your own policy on organic v. non-organic and Iāll leave that to you. If you donāt do anything Read more
I’ve just made this and it was a hit with the children. Ā I offered them the choice of having it as it comes, or blended. Ā They went with the blended option (not one for the adults!) and they loved it, ate large portions of vegetables without even blinking. This butternut Read more
This classic mung dal is a fantastically tasty vegetarian dish which, when servedĀ with wholegrains (e.g. brown rice) or dairy, provides a full protein meal. Ā It is a simple recipe to prepare and easy to digest. Ā Kids like it too! Mung beans are the easiest pulse to digest (and least wind-forming) Read more
This is an excellent soup for times when you need to cleanse. Ā This may be when you are feeling unwell, sluggish or have poor digestion. Ā It is also a fantastic soup to have as a cleanse at the turn of the seasons, when doshas are most likely put out of Read more
Wow, itās lovely to see the sun out.Ā Out comes the sun and out come the smiles.Ā Have you found that this winterās dreadful weather has been making you a bit sad?Ā Or indeed, quite a bit S.A.D.?Ā With the lack of sunlight in the winter months, many people start Read more