I experienced the benefits of fermented foods myself very recently – my doctor asked me to take probiotics in a pill form to balance my micro flora after an illness. Instead I bought some sauerkraut and started munching. Just after a day I felt a lot better, and my micro […]
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Gut-Friendly Oat Yogurt for Breakfast
Gut-friendly fermented oat yogurt that makes an excellent healthy and delicious breakfast or afternoon snack. I have always liked fermented foods like sauerkraut, cucumbers and other vegetables, but only recently I started experimenting with grains. I have fermented buckwheat and millet so far (millet has yet to become a post […]
7 Crucial Steps for Long Term Weight Loss
Health is one of the greatest assets of any human being. Everyone wants to be fit and healthy. But ask one question to yourself – are you really healthy? Or are you on the heavier side of health? Weight loss is one of the most common problems affecting us. Our […]
Cauliflower-Pumpkin Curry
Who wouldn’t like a nice and spicy curry? Lately, curry has become one of my favourite foods, which I prepare from all possible and impossible ingredients and serve with whole grain pasta, rice, raw buckwheat or quinoa. You can really let your imagination fly with curries! Please let me know […]
Buckwheat Pancakes
What’s better than fresh buckwheat pancakes on a Sunday morning? Learn how to make healthy whole grain gluten-free pancakes with freshly made berry or fruit sauce. I’ve been making these raw buckwheat pancakes every weekend for 2 years now, because my family just loves them so much. You can always […]
Raw Buckwheat Ricotta
The simple plain ricotta was actually one of my first experiments with raw buckwheat and I was really amazed how much it resembled “the real thing”. It is great for breakfast, snack or dessert being totally dairy-free. For me raw buckwheat is one of the greatest findings since discovering plant-based […]
Plant-Based Flourless Kale-Mushroom Pizza
Healthy and delicious plant-based and flourless kale-mushroom pizza on cauliflower-chickpea base. I know I missed the international vegan pizza day, but this was because I was finishing eCornell’s course on Plant-Based Nutrition – a pretty good excuse I think 🙂 All the same, I managed to prepare a pizza my […]
Ricotta-Biscuit Tart (Plant-Based)
This vegan ricotta biscuit tart is a wonderfully healthy way to celebrate festivities like Midsummer’s Day or for July 4. I got the idea for this ricotta-biscuit tart when my 4-year-old and his mates at kindergarten prepared the classic version of the tart with dairy and white-flour-sugar biscuits for Mother’s […]
Abolishing Heart Disease
Coronary artery disease, the most common form of heart disease, which is responsible for heart attacks need never exist and if it does exist, it need never progress. How can one make that statement when coronary disease is the leading killer of women and men in western civilization? Astonishing findings […]
5 Reasons To Eat Spruce Tips & 8 Ways To Use Them
During a recent walk in the park, I gathered a handful of vibrant green spruce tips. Their fresh, citrusy flavour is not only delightful but also packed with nutrients. Sharing them with my 4-year-old was a joy—he eagerly tasted them, his face contorting with the sourness, yet reaching for more. […]
Homemade Almond Milk
Instead of buying overpriced nut milk with unwanted additives, make your own healthy homemade almond milk. I hear so much people complaining how expensive it is to buy almond milk or hazelnut milk or any nut milk. My answer always is simple – do not buy it. Instead, prepare homemade […]
What-You-Have-In-Hand Oven Omelette
Nutritious and delicious oil-free vegan oven omelette with summer squash, carrots and chickpea flour. There I was the other evening – the fridge almost empty, but needed to fix something for dinner. I only had a summer squash, carrots, half turnip, potatoes, and celery stalks left. I chose omelette. At […]