Spring is on it’s way, though it seems to be coming in slowly this year. We could all use a bit of a pick-me-up. Brighten your mornings with this beautiful fruit salad! The citrus-ginger dressing will awaken your taste buds and digestive system. All of the ingredients also support detoxification and mental health. Eat alone…
Looking for an allergy friendly and healthier version of chocolate cupcakes? Something to surprise your special someone with this Valentine’s Day? Well, look no further! Try this recipe for Paleo Chocolate Fudge Cupcakes. This recipe is gluten, dairy and sugar free and it also includes some heart-healthy ingredients for your Valentine. Ingredients Cupcakes 1/2 cup…
This beet salad is filled with heart-healthy ingredients. It’s subtle but exotic flavours will make your heart “beet”. Try this recipe as a side dish for Valentine’s Day with baked salmon or chicken breast. Ingredients 6 medium beets 2 tablespoons red onion, finely chopped or slivered 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped 2 tablespoons unsalted pistachios, chopped…
Got cranberries? I certainly do. This holiday season I have been crazy about cranberries. I made cranberry sauce, desserts, and punch. I will be using the left-over cranberries to make this sweet and spicy dip, perfect for a New Year’s Eve or other party. Ingredients 8 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature 1/2 cup sour…
Bring a little Caribbean to your Christmas with my twist on a holiday classic. This vegan eggnog has the smooth and rich flavour of coconut milk and Caribbean spices without the eggs, dairy, nuts or gluten. Ingredients 3 cups unsweetened soy or hemp milk 1 can (13.5 oz) full-fat coconut milk ¼ cup maple syrup 1 teaspoon vanilla…
As the weather gets colder I find myself craving hearty warming foods like stews and soups. Cornbread is the perfect compliment to these meals. It is cornerstone of American Southern comfort food. Classic cornbread is usually done in a skillet however, it can also be baked or fried. I like to bake it in a…
The crisp air is here, harvesting in the fields has begun and the leaves are starting to change colour. All beautiful signs the season is changing and fall is here. Now is the perfect time to take advantage of our cravings for warmer food and the wonderfully fresh veggies you can get this time of…
Summer is in full swing and cravings for fresh food is at its peak! Enjoy this EPIC salad recipe that incorporates sweet, salty and bitter but all together deliciousness with your friends and family – it will not disappoint! INGREDIENTS 400g black beans, drained 2 (or more) large handfuls of spinach leaves, roughly chopped 500g…
Did someone say Happy Hour?!?! It’s that time of year, where we gather more with friends and family, create memories and laugh until our cheeks hurt! We often like to indulge a little more while on summer vacation and with camping or being at the cabin on a regular basis. Those “Happy Hour” gatherings…
Don’t you just love using fresh produce and bright and beautiful coloured foods? Follow those natural fresh whole food cravings and nourish your body! Mangoes are in abundance right now which is the perfect time for me to introduce you to a fan favourite for hosting, or just gathering around the kitchen or outdoors. Fresh…