It’s Tomatoes Galore at my house: RECIPES for you
Juan, my handyman-garden-guy, said, very proud: “We didn’t plant a variety of big tomatoes– they were supposed to be small, according to the seed packet. But look at these!” He brought the first 12 in to show me, rivaling the Texas grapefruit in size. The tomatoes benefited from our rich compost pile. At the moment [...]
1 Comment • Continue Reading →recipe for you! my favorite salad and dressing
NOTE: If you read this when I first posted it—I typed in the wrong dressing recipe, oops! Please see changes below. We could use a breather from the heavy topic of toxic dental practices! Here’s my favorite salad recipe, always a hit whenever I make it for my family or others. A big helping is [...]
18 Comments • Continue Reading →Garden recipes!
from Michelle Jorgenson (more this week)–congrats to her for being so creative and resourceful with her spectacular garden (which will be featured on the GreenSmoothieGirl Makeover TV show, which we are almost done filming): I love summer eating, because I try and use as much from the garden as I can. You can tell [...]
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Nori Nachos!
When were in Cali, we bought lots of snacks at health food stores to stock the SunWarrior Party House. (I know, I know–I said I’d never do it again, but Tony Ricco and his water balloons weren’t there.) We bought these fabulous little things called Nori Nachos. So of course we saved the package with [...]
7 Comments • Continue Reading →my plans for Part 2 classes, and another recipe
Poor pregnant Desiree and Shaunie asked me to tone down the number of recipes we taste-test/demo, for Part 2, and I struggled with that for hours planning the class this weekend, because I want to do more, more, more….. It’s still more ambitious than the Part 1 classes. Here’s what I have planned for Sandy [...]
5 Comments • Continue Reading →you’ve doubled your fiber with GS? double it again with LENTILS!
Some foods are highly hypoallergenic. In other words, just about no one is allergic to them. And this is a big deal nowadays where intolerances for wheat and milk proteins are going through the roof. (That’s gluten and lactose intolerances.) Highly hypoallergenic foods include avocadoes, lentils, brown rice, quinoa, sweet potatoes, [...]
16 Comments • Continue Reading →dehydrator recipe . . . part 3 of 3
Sprouting (and dehydrating) is very frankly the most sophisticated nutrition principle I teach.For newbies, I start with lower level things: getting more fruits and vegetables in the diet, and eating whole grains, for instance.Most Americans are not prepared for the idea of sprouting and live foods.Some of my readers are so ambitious that they go [...]
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