My Grandpa was from Austria. I learned from his life history that he used to eat Vanillekipferls with my Grandma and Great Uncle. I adapted my Grandma’s recipe to make them gluten free and was thrilled with how they turned out.
Read MoreNeed something to bring to your Christmas potluck or party this season? This is the thang for you! It’s so pretty and the pomegranate gives it a nice crunch + juicy flavour.
Read MoreGet the authentic Greek platter experience at home here! The ingredients are simple, delicious + will save you a lot of money by eating in!
Read MoreIt’s that time of year - flu and cold season! It’s all around us and it’s important to take precautions so we don’t get knocked off our feet. So, what can you do different this fall? Read on to see!
Read MoreKhichri originates from the Indian subcontinent and is made from rice and lentils. It is gentle enough for babies to eat and many seniors love it because it is easy to digest. It contains many spices that support digestion, inflammation and healthy gut!
Read MoreI have made several pumpkin cookies before…. and I feel like they have all just been "okay.” These have the PERFECT amount of pumpkin + spice, and an amazing texture to compliment the flavours!
Read MoreI’m not a cake fan….but this! We obviously couldn’t get enough of it…4 of us polished this bad boy off in one night! (more like 1 hour) It's slightly gooey, bittersweet and super rich - almost like an undercooked brownie.
Read MoreThis gluten free crunch wrap is a game changer! Stuff it full with your favourite sandwich ingredients. Bonus: you can have it while doing an elimination diet!
Read MoreYou wanna feel like a rockstar this summer?
When you feel good, you are more likely to participate in all the fun summer activities (especially when you live somewhere cold like me - you have limited time)
I don’t know about you - but i’m one of those people who forgets to add something in a recipe like almost EVERY time! I had scooped all the muffin batter into the muffin liners and was ready to pop them in the oven….and realized I had forgotten to add the RAISINS! You can’t have hot crossed anything with out the raisins!
Read MoreI had a friend once call me a “level 3 hippie” because I used essential oils and was into health and wellness. So if you use essential oils you might be at that level too ;)
Read MoreWho said you can’t have dessert for breakfast….I’ve been obsessed with this bowl lately… any time of day! It has a great balance of carbs + protein + fat so it keeps me satisfied and feeling good! (plus now that my body can handle more dairy…i’m a happy girl!
Read MoreBUILD A FOUNDATION FOR LONG TERM HEALTH. Optimal digestion is a KEY step in building a solid foundation for optimal health. One of the great things about smoothies & drinks is that the blender does some of the hard work for you in breaking down the food putting less stress on the digestive system.
Read MoreI know peanut butter is like liquid gold from the heavens…..BUT I thought it was time to share this little truth nugget. I have been eating a LOT of peanut butter lately and realized I needed to cut it back a bit and start practicing what I preach. I need to eat my peanut butter in moderation.
Read MoreIf you have food allergies/sensitivities or any type of gut issues… you feel me when I say “I would rather stay home,” “it’s going to get awkward,” “they are going to judge me,” “I am going to have to explain myself a million times.”
Read MoreI love smoothies because they are a great way to pack in gut healing boosters & easily sneak in more veggies. This creamy dreamy smoothie is a perfect breakfast to start your day & fuel your body with a balance of carbs, fat & protein.
Read MoreTurmeric milk aka golden milk is an Indian drink that is becoming super popular! It is known for its many health benefits including anti- inflammatory benefits & immunity.
Read MoreChicken thighs aren’t as bad as people claimed they were when low fat diets were all the rage. Not only do chicken thighs taste better and have more moisture, the darkness indicates that it contains more iron, they are inexpensive AND they contains higher amounts of saturated + monounsaturated fat… which are in fact good for us - of course when eaten in moderation.
Read MoreI’ll be honest, an elimination diet can be hard to stick to when there is food/treats around that you can’t eat during the elimination phase! So I’m sharing some of my favourites that will save you! We want to avoid packaged foods as MUCH as possible, but I know that you gals are busy!! And making home made coconut chips probably isn’t an option. So when you are going out and need to pack something as an alternative to what might be in front of you here you go!
Read MoreThis was one of my FAVOURITE dishes I ate when I served a mission in California for my church. It was the perfect dish for me because it’s - gluten free, dairy free + refined sugar free! The members of our congregation would feed us dinner and when we ate at Jennifer + Kevin’s house, I always hoped for this orange chicken. It’s hard to have portion control with this one because it’s so tasty!
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