Category Archives: Digestive Health
Chicken Noodle Soup
As the weather starts to get cooler – boost your immunity through food. This Chicken Noodle Soup is my nutritional upgrade of an old favourite. If you want a paleo option, leave out the noodles – this recipe will still give your immune system a healthy boost. With the onset of autumn, the weather becomes […]
Why You Should Soak Your Grains, Legumes & Nuts
Raw grains, legumes, nuts and seeds all contain a substance called phytate (in varying quantities) which interferes with our digestion’s ability to absorb nutrients. Soaking of grains, legumes, nuts and seeds is a method of food preparation that is used in traditional cultures, but is not widely used these days in more ‘developed’ countries. […]
Coping with pre-Festive Season stress
Coping with pre-Festive Season Stress Stress levels begin to rise for many of us with the approach of the Festive Season. These stresses can vary from a lack of time, financial or relationship stress, concern about what presents to buy or worrying about eating too much or about our health in general. Usually most of […]
Nurturing & Restorative Green Soup
Nurturing & Restorative Green Soup Nurturing & Restorative Green Soup was a soup I made up for a friend who had been diagnosed with cancer as it contains large amounts of cancer fighting & immune boosting foods, such as garlic, turmeric, broccoli and kale. This nurturing green soup will certainly surprise you with how good […]