Recipe: Ratatouille over Polenta Have you heard of Nightshades? Or even been advised to avoid them? Nightshades are a group of plants that grow at night 🌙 and primarily in the summer. Their leaves are inedible, but their fruits, we love! This family includes eggplants 🍆, peppers 🌶, okra, tomatoes 🍅 and even potatoes 🥔! So, should [...]
Recipe: Summer Panzanella The modern American supermarket can be overwhelming with everything available all year long. It's created such a disconnect between us and what's in season- so how do we know what to eat?! 🤷🏻♀️ The best way is by visiting your local farmer's market or joining a CSA to know what's in season. Go see what's growing around you 🥕... [...]
Recipe: Raw Pad Thai Have you ever considered going Vegetarian, Vegan or even Raw Vegan?! We love these styles of eating in the summer because they're packed with nutrition and anti-inflammatory properties to cool and calm the body. But to be clear, we're NOT talking: ❌ "Carbotarians"- a diet full of pizza 🍕 , pasta 🍝 and cereal 🥣 ❌ Fake [...]
Recipes: Banana N'ice Cream and Raspberry Freezecake We're all about treating ourselves to something sweet, especially in the summer! Summer nights ☀️ + ice cream cone 🍦+ family/friends 👭 = Happiness 😃 The sweet flavors of summer nourishes our soul and helps us endure the long, hot days. But let's get something straight.... MAJORITY of our sweet, should [...]
Recipe: Travel Pasta Whether you're visiting the beach, the mountains, family or flying somewhere exotic this summer... travel can throw your body out of routine. For some us (or most of us), that means... 1. Constipation 💩 A change in routine from your normal eating and sleeping patterns will cause the body stress as [...]
