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Arise!

Arise!

Celebrating International Women’s Day 6th March 2024 First force of all creation, to you I bowDivine force, everywhere, to you I bowCreative force,...

Arise: a poem

Arise: a poem

As I enter this new decade, life becomes more precious, more luminous. It’s off the hook gorgeous to be 60 and be alive! I can detach from the...

Chia Breakfast Bowl

Chia Breakfast Bowl

Chia is a very versatile seed from Central America. Chia means “strength” in ancient Mayan because it contains essential omega 3 fatty acids,...

Love Liver

Love Liver

I’m here to tell you that liver is one of THE most nutrient dense foods on the planet.  Packed full of  vitamin A (preformed retinol so it’s already...

Bliss Balls to the Rescue

Bliss Balls to the Rescue

Every batch of these life savers is different depending on my mood. At the moment I am using beetroot powder to make them glow pink. They pair...

Falafel Crackers

Falafel Crackers

When you get the feeling that rice crackers are just a health and environmental hazard with all that packaging for very little nutrition, here’s a...

Vegetable Stock Concentrate

Vegetable Stock Concentrate

It’s a lovely feeling to go to the fridge and find a mason jar filled with homemade vegetable stock. Instead of those square blocks I used before...

Nut Milk

Nut Milk

Just as limits are lifted on buying packaged milk in the supermarket, I am thinking why wouldn’t I go back to making my own anyway? I know it’s...

On the Fly Fish Cakes

On the Fly Fish Cakes

I love fish! I love fish cakes! If I have some salmon or firm white fish leftover, this is a simple way to recreate an easy, light dinner. Otherwise...

Bone Broth

Bone Broth

Bone broth is a winter staple in the frugal kitchen. It is one of the healthiest, cheapest and easiest foods made popular by the GAPS diet. Bone...

Sweet Dream Tonic

Sweet Dream Tonic

Sleep is my best health tonic. Warm creamy drinks before bedtime set me up for a good night’s sleep. As winter sets in with a week of wet, cold and...

Soul Soup

Soul Soup

I consider all soups and stews, anything slow cooked as soul food. So much love and presence goes into the slow ministrations of a simmering pot of...

Country Pumpkin Bread

Country Pumpkin Bread

At last count our pumpkin patch has produced more than 20 pumpkins this season alone. And they are divine, bright orange and nutty. The pecan tree...

Hearty Porridge

Hearty Porridge

Although not strictly keto because of the high carb content of quinoa flakes and the custard apple, this delicious gluten free “paleo” version of...

Hot Chocolate Elixir

Hot Chocolate Elixir

Hot chocolate has done a radical makeover with the popularity of mushroom extracts. Chaga, reishi, lion’s mane and cordyceps all have unique...

Coconut Bacon Chips

Coconut Bacon Chips

I love sprinkling my salads, steamed veg, curries or soups with roasted seeds, flaked almonds, kale chips or these morish coconut bacon chips. It...

Warming Up To Winter

Warming Up To Winter

The winter solstice has passed, the days are getting longer but colder. Winter is calling us to nurture our Yin essence and take care of kidney chi...

Radish and turmeric kimchi

Radish and turmeric kimchi

This recipe via two friends is modified from mynewroots. It’s the first success I’ve had with my beautiful fermentation crock by Kinfolk and Co. I...

Beet Kvass

Beet Kvass

I love pickles and fermented foods and made kombucha when sharing scobies was all the craze in the 1990’s. Beet Kvass is my favourite drink now....

Gomashio

Gomashio

I was given a jar of gomashio as a gift and marvel at its taste and simplicity, very Japanese. The condiment dates back to 17th century Japan and...

Choko Loco

Choko Loco

The poor choko has a bad reputation as a depression era food in Australia, when it became part of the staple diet. But when my friends were talking...

Coriander Clean Out Pesto

Coriander Clean Out Pesto

Coriander – the leafy herb – you either love or hate. I love this recipe for its taste, cleansing and healing properties, having more potent...

Ojas vitality drink

Ojas vitality drink

I first tasted this tonic at an Ayurvedic retreat in Bali earlier this year and now it’s one of my staples. Ojas means strong and vital in Sanskrit...

Beetroot Porridge

Beetroot Porridge

I’m porridge mad and Pink Porridge has got to be my favorite winter breakfast recipe. It’s adapted from the Ayurvedic retreat in Bali and perfect...

Gremo la la lata

Gremo la la lata

This recipe takes me back to the smells, sounds and tastes of idyllic Italy. In Italian, gremolata literally means “to grind something that grows.”...