Episode 23: Berries, Heart Health + Cancer

Episode 23: Berries, Heart Health + Cancer

Recipe: Overnight Oats Over the past 10 years, the words antioxidants and free radicals have been thrown around and used as buzz words for product sales.But what are they anyhow?!To simplify, free radicals are unstable cells floating around in our body. They're caused by... well, life. 🤷‍♀️(Breathing, digesting, sun exposure, air pollutions, poor quality foods, [...]

Episode 21: Celery Juice Pros + Cons

Episode 21: Celery Juice Pros + Cons

Recipe: Celery Caesar Salad Celery is a tried and true ingredient that goes into EVERYTHING! It's part of 👩🏻‍🍳 the French Mirepoix (celery, onion, carrot)👨🏻‍🍳 the Cajun Trinity (celery, onion, green pepper) and 👩🏽‍🍳 the Italian Sofrito (celery, onion, carrot, garlic, parsley). It also plays a key role in our favorite protein based salads like 🐔chicken salad, 🐟 tuna salad and 🥚 egg salad. But today... [...]

Episode 20: Crafty Cocktails + Elixirs

Episode 20: Crafty Cocktails + Elixirs

Recipe: Blackberry Cilantro Whole Fruit Margarita Fermenting grains + fruits into alcohol has been a traditional practice for thousands of years, just like fermenting + pickling vegetables! It was a way to utilize excess crops and for preservation.Further, it was discovered to have pain relieving abilities, brings heat to the body to fight off infection or fever, is antiseptic, and used medicinally [...]

Episode 19: Healing with Culinary Herbs

Episode 19: Healing with Culinary Herbs

Recipe: Black Bean Tacos Herbs and spices are Mother Nature's medicine cabinet! If you're not cooking with them already, it's time to spice things up and get herbaceous with your cooking... especially this spring! Culinary herbs + spices are not only healing, but they add incredible flavor and zest to your cooking! Herbs are so easy to grow at [...]