This is the kind of breakfast that will carry you through lunch without craving a snack in between. Many parents discover their children are more alert and attentive in school because the complex carbohydrates digest more slowly and do not leave us with low-blood sugar by mid-morning that simple carbohydrates will do (sugar, refined flours of breakfast cereals). And because … [Read more...]
Vegetarian Chili
Ingredients: *What are these foods? 1 cup kidney beans, soaked 6-8 hours or overnight (or canned beans) 1 cup pinto beans, soaked 6-8 hours or overnight (or canned beans) 2 inch piece of kombu* 1 bay leaf 1 medium onion, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 teaspoon oregano 1/4 teaspoon sea salt* 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper or chili powder … [Read more...]
Carrot and Parsnip Soup
Directions: Scrub parsnips and carrots, but do not peel. Cut into large chunks. Sauté one medium onion in 1 tablespoon of water and one teaspoon of macadamia nut or extra virgin olive oil. Join sautéed onion with cut up parsnips and carrots, cover with water, and boil 30 minutes. Add a dash (a dash) of Celtic sea salt or tamari if permitted. Add a smidgen … [Read more...]
Brown Rice – Another Recipe
Brown rice is rice in its purest form - full of nutrients such as calcium, protein and complex carbohydrates. It can be pressure cooked or boiled. In the colder weather, use the short or medium grain rice; in the warm weather, long grain or basmati rice goes nicely in stir-fry or salads. When you have leftover rice, use it in making porridge or add it to soup. Feel free to mix … [Read more...]
Amasake Fruit Smoothies
Ingredients: 1 quart amasake Strawberries, blueberries or fresh fruit of your choice Directions: Place amasake into a blender with fresh fruit to taste. Blend as is or you can add a few ice cubes and then blend. Garnish with a mint sprig and serve cool with a straw. Enjoy the refreshing all natural, dairyless milkshake. Rice syrup can be added to the … [Read more...]