Nut Free Lunch Box Goodies

2015-06-26T02:48:01+00:00

Ingredients 1 cup Coconut Milk 1/3 cup Eskal Smooth or Crunchy Nut Free Butter 1/4 cup Raw Cacao 1/2 cup Black Chia Seeds 1/2 Pepitas 1/2 cup Sunflower Seeds 1/2 cup Coconut Flour 2 TBS Pure Harvest Rice Malt Syrup Directions In a food processor add all ingredients and pulse until mixture is combined and [...]

Nut Free Lunch Box Goodies2015-06-26T02:48:01+00:00

Cacao Nut Smoothie

2015-06-26T02:08:31+00:00

Ingredients 1 cup coconut milk (or non-dairy milk of choice) 1/2 cup water 2 tablespoons cashew butter (or use any nut butter of preference) 1 teaspoon raw cacao 1 banana Directions Combine all ingredients in a blender Blend until smooth Serves 2

Cacao Nut Smoothie2015-06-26T02:08:31+00:00

Warming Porridge

2015-06-26T02:06:25+00:00

Ingredients 1/4 cup quinoa flakes 1/2 cup organic rolled oats 5 fresh dates, pitted and chopped 1 tablespoon chia seeds 3/4 cup water 1/2 cup rice / almond milk Cinnamon Directions Place all ingredients, except cinnamon, into saucepan and cook on low heat until oats and quinoa flakes are soft. Serve with a sprinkle of [...]

Warming Porridge2015-06-26T02:06:25+00:00

Quick Chickpea Salad

2015-06-26T02:00:51+00:00

Ingredients Tin of organic chick peas - drained 2 handfuls rocket leaves 1/2 red capsicum - sliced into strips 1/3 zucchini - grated 1/2 carrot - grated Handful walnuts - chop if you like 1 orange - peeled & sliced into segments 1/4 preserved lemon - chopped into fine strips Directions Toss all ingredients in [...]

Quick Chickpea Salad2015-06-26T02:00:51+00:00

How Bees Can Help our Immune Systems

2015-05-04T23:16:59+00:00

by Mikaela Duffy We all want to stay well during the winter months and reduce our exposure to common cold and flu viruses that do the rounds at this time of year.  We also know that in keeping our bodies strong and healthy, we not only strengthen our defences, but increase our chances of a [...]

How Bees Can Help our Immune Systems2015-05-04T23:16:59+00:00

Raw Food Isn't A Raw Deal – Here's Why We Love it!

2015-04-04T14:49:22+00:00

If you’ve heard about raw food and assumed it’s just uncooked food. You are correct. Sort of. Raw food is uncooked food, but technically speaking, it is food that hasn’t been heated above 46 degrees centigrade (115 degrees Fahrenheit). So while it can mean uncooked foods, the more accepted definition is that raw food is [...]

Raw Food Isn't A Raw Deal – Here's Why We Love it!2015-04-04T14:49:22+00:00

Salty Goodness

2015-03-31T03:31:56+00:00

By Mikaela Duffy This week has been salt awareness week, and is a topic I often discuss in clinic.  There are many different salts on the market, and conflicting ideas around safe consumption levels. It is important to remember there is a world of difference between table salt (the regular salt found on supermarket shelves, [...]

Salty Goodness2015-03-31T03:31:56+00:00

Shining the Spotlight on the Paleo Diet

2015-03-21T02:15:42+00:00

Unless you’ve been hiding in a cave (pun intended) chances are you will have heard of the Paleo Diet. Everywhere you turn it seems there is a new celebrity endorsing the diet, another friend or family member “going Paleo” and many more on social media sharing Paleo recipes and preaching about its benefits. But many [...]

Shining the Spotlight on the Paleo Diet2015-03-21T02:15:42+00:00

Are Gluten Free Foods Good for Gluten Tolerant People?

2014-11-07T01:32:52+00:00

The thing about gluten intolerance is that it is an ambiguous term. When we talk about gluten intolerance, we are generally talking about two quite different conditions: coeliac disease and gluten sensitivity. Coeliac disease and gluten sensitivity – what’s the difference? Coeliac disease is a disease in which the small intestine is hypersensitive to gluten, [...]

Are Gluten Free Foods Good for Gluten Tolerant People?2014-11-07T01:32:52+00:00

What’s all the fuss about Soy? Part 2 – Manufacture

2014-11-06T03:55:24+00:00

By Megan Crockart Last month I wrote about genetically modified soy and whether phyto-oestrogens are a concern for hormonal imbalance. (Click here to read that article). In this article I will address whether the manufacture of soy is a concern to our health and not the actual soy itself. Concentrating on soymilk as it is [...]

What’s all the fuss about Soy? Part 2 – Manufacture2014-11-06T03:55:24+00:00
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