Today’s blog post is not going to be a chatty one. I’m just going to get right to the point. I love this salad. It has so many qualities that I love and there is not a leaf of lettuce in sight – not that I have anything against lettuce, but this time…
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Green Smoothie Heaven
What a day! I invited two dear friends, Tanna and Nina, over to my house to play kitchen. Or were we playing mad scientist? Or were we on the cusp of developing a new reality TV show? Perhaps all three – there was experimentation, laughter, deliciousness galore and the set up was gorgeous as we…
Best Gluten Free Chocolate Dessert of all time.
This past weekend I found myself searching for the world’s BEST gluten free cupcake. I know, that’s a rather tall order, but it needed to be beyond ordinary. I make organic lunches at my son’s Waldorf High School every Monday and this past Monday also happened to be my son’s birthday. I knew he wanted…
Gluten Free Recipe Makeover – Orange Blossum Cookies
Aaahhh….. can you smell how amazing these are? Five years ago when I became committed to living a joyous and delicious gluten free life, I shifted my focus from the foods that were wrecking havoc on my immune system to all of the fabulous foods that I could enjoy that would love me back. Two…
Carrots, Carrots Everywhere!
The other day I decided, despite the gorgeous weather beckoning me outside, that I would focus on on cleaning out my amazingly overstuffed refrigerator. (I think it’s like the tents in Harry Potter books – you know, the ones that expand based on what space they need?) I was amazed at the quantity of carrots…
What does food have to do with anything?
Come hear me give a talk about the power of food in transforming my health and others. September 30th, 2011 at 7pm Jivana Holistic Spa, 113 Church Street, Burlington, VT
Sumptuous Simple Salad
Have you ever noticed that some of the best salads are indeed the very simplest to make? The secret is using fresh ingredients packed with flavor. This salad is made with a mixture of fresh, local baby greens, cubed golden beets and toasted hazelnuts. On a whim, I made up a lemony…
Donuts for Breakfast!
Well…..sort of. Kinda. Not really. Certainly not those sticky gluten laden greasy globs sold at gas stations. (That could be a fun tongue twister with the kids though!) No, the donuts that I had this morning were Donut Peaches – organic and fresh off the tree of local farmer David Miskell. These peaches are…
One Minute Truffles
Oh my. Have you ever just had a sudden urge for sweet, and wished you could satisfy your sweet tooth and stick to a healthy diet at the same time? If so, this is your dream come true. These Peanut Butter Chocolate Truffles were a spur of the moment creation and were so FABULOUS! They…
Cantaloupe Cooler Recipe
I just made a drink that was so refreshing and good that I wanted to share it with you all. I did not measure, so I am guessing at the quantities. Feel free to adjust to suit your taste. This is incredibly good! PrintCantaloupe Cooler Ingredients1/4 chilled cantalope 1 T lemon juice 1 T agave…