Tag: dairy-free
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Healthy Seeds We Love
Some perceived nuts like Pistachios, Pine Nuts and Cashews are actually seeds. There are other edible seeds, but in this article we showcase seeds that we often use in Nutty Kitchen’s recipes. So with that said, let’s talk about Pine Nuts first. Since the Paleolithic period, pine nuts have been eaten in Europe and Asia. They are…
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Thanksgiving Turkey: Smoked
Contribution by Kendrick Kotter With the Thanksgiving holidays just around the corner, now it is time to start thinking and planning what you are going to prepare for your friends and family. How are you going to cook the Thanksgiving Turkey this year? Are you going for the traditional roasting way? Or are you thinking…
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Guest Post: Lower Blood Sugar Levels with These 7 Superfoods
By Dr. Chris Driscoll Being cautious about your health doesn’t have to be a dull and agonizing check off your to-do list. You can make it fun by trying new foods and recipes throughout the week. It’s not hard to cover all the basics, especially if you eat a variety of naturally colorful foods and…
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Flexibility – A Core Principle for Wellness
Why is flexibility such a vital component of a healthy lifestyle? The importance of flexibility transcends mere physical agility; it encompasses a holistic approach to wellness that integrates strength, calm, overall well-being, and even the practice of yoga. Increased Performance and Convenience: Most aerobic and strength training programs inherently cause muscles to contract and flex.…
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Pumpkin Creme Brulee
Creme Brulee (burnt creme) has been around for a few hundred years and is originally from France, but didn’t become super popular until the 1980’s. It is usually made with heavy creme, but we are offering it to you with coconut milk and much less sweet. As this beautiful Fall/Winter season is upon us it…
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Boneless Leg of Lamb
Autumn is here and savory foods are a welcome addition to your dinner menu. This recipe is very simple and fairly effortless that will absolutely amaze your friends. Shown here is a 5.4 lb boneless leg of New Zealand lamb and will satisfy 8 – 10 guests depending who you invite. 🙂 Make sure that…
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Mango Salsa
The end of summer is here and we are finally done with 110 degree heat here in our Sonoran Desert. Mangos are once again in season and are so perfect that we had to make a new recipe for salsa that is so delicious and it will keep your breath feeling fresh as it is…
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Guest Post: Coffee – The Healthy Choice We Can Make Every Day
A balanced lifestyle can benefit mind, body, and spirit. Making the right choices each day in what we put into our bodies not only determines how we feel, but how much energy we have. The same goes when we discuss what we are contributing to our health, rather than taking from it. Local, organic vegetables,…
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Coconut Curry Brushed Baby Eggplant
This dish was well received as a side dish to our friend’s dinner, but could have stood alone as an Hors D’Oeuvre also. Eggplant is one of those lovely vegetables that will absorb flavors and spices beautifully due to its’ silky spongy nature, and it is incredibly good for you. Eggplant is a very good source…
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Chilled Quinoa Salad
Let’s face it, eating leafy greens as your salad is wonderful, but it can get a bit monotonous. Eating a variety of fresh ingredients is absolutely key to a healthy lifestyle. We’d like to introduce you to another way to enjoy a tasty lunch or perhaps a lighter fare for dinner or a creative side…
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