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Cortido (Latin American Sauerkraut) / Cabbage & Apple Salsa

Okay, it’s time to for another recipe featuring one of my favourite foods – Cabbage. As Captain Cook always knew, the benefits of Vitamin C, fibre and other protective (read cancer inhibiting) substances  combined with the health benefits of lact-fermentation make it THE most valuable veggie to have on your menu. So allow me introduce [...]

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Spicy Curried Apple Soup

I ripped this recipe straight from Nourishing Traditions aka “The Real Food Bible”.  There’s nothing much more enticing than the warm earthy spices of ginger, cloves and cinnamon to make your tastebuds sing, your toes curl and your immune system even stronger!  As you’ve probably already discovered with my soup theme, it’s a great idea [...]

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You can’t Beet Kvass!

Beetroot is back baby! Generally, I’ve always been a big fan.  And if you want to get an adequate amount of vitamins and minerals  in your diet, you better jump on the Beetroot train too. The recipes and variations are endless – you can eat them raw, cooked, fermented and even the leafy shoots contain [...]

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Lil’ Miss Muffet sat on her Tuffet…eating her CURDS & WHEY

Boy was Miss Muffet smart! Whilst I don’t rate her fashion sense, her nutrition was spot on!  I’m betting that spider was just after her food… Whey is the poster child for good gut health (well it used to be anyway).  It is a popular starter culture for lacto-fermented fruits and vegetables, soaking nuts and [...]

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The forgotton art of Fermentation

Food is our medicine – medicine is our food.  So what’s in your medicine cabinet lately? Whilst we’re flooded with lots of  information, but very little knowledge about true health, somewhere along the way we’ve lost sight of our innate ability to heal ourselves.  Although popping a pill may give you some instant relief, is [...]

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How your Breathing is affecting your Health

Breathing. It’s the most essential part of life.  If you lose a limb – you’ll survive.  If you damage your spinal cord – you’ll  survive. But  if you can’t breathe – you DIE.  It’s a fairly simple concept, but aside from pointing out the blatantly obvious, it is amazing how underestimated and neglected the act [...]

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Heal yourself through “Gut Gardening” -Detox Part Two

In establishing or caring for any garden, you need to follow a certain procedure.  Some careful planning such as choosing the right plants and environment, good  nourishment, and undertaking regular maintenance, will ensure that it thrives.  Interestingly enough, the same can be said for your Gut, your Mind -your Health and Wellbeing in general! Originally [...]

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