Bragg Apple Cider Vinegar Daily Cocktail

Many of us are trying to live a healthier lifestyle these days. Concerning dieting and eating, a number of our goals are most likely shared. Immune system support, smooth digestion, ph balance, removal of toxins, relief of muscle pain, etc. – chances are, all of us would put these items on our short list of concerns.
The Bragg Apple Cider Vinegar Daily Cocktail
To aid in my own pursuit of health, then, I’ve started to regularly take a cocktail made out of apple cider vinegar, particularly the brand made by Bragg. The benefits are many, including [Read more →]
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April 28th, 2008 · Recipes
Raw Cashew Cheese
As many of you may already know, soaking and re-hydrating nuts makes them easier on your digestive process.
When you are making a raw food product like cashew cheese, pre-soaking the nuts also makes them softer, allowing for easier blending.
There is a bit of planning involved with this recipe, as the cheese must set up for a period of around 24 hours before it is ready for eating.
For a recipe yield of about 1 1⁄4 cups of Raw Cashew Cheese, follow these instructions. [Read more →]
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April 27th, 2008 · Raw Foods
Eating Raw: Re-hydrating Nuts
Eating raw is not as difficult or as complicated as one might imagine. Greens, nuts and fruits all make for quick and easy snacks.
Not everyone’s digestion is the same, however, and eating dried fruits can be difficult for some.
Likewise, mixing dried fruits and nuts in the same snack time can spell troubles for some snackers. When the fruits have been dehydrated, they lose all of their water content, which then has to be re-supplied by your body. This can be distressing, often producing an upset stomach or trouble with digestion.
Re-hydrating Fruits
Re-hydrating fruits and nuts can be the answer for such troubles. Soaking dried fruit in filtered water for a period of time can reinvigorate the fruits, making them more easily digestible in the process. Further, [Read more →]
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Feel the Power of the Morning Smoothie

About six months ago, I finally quit coffee. Caffeine altogether, actually. Occasionally I’ll have a decaf coffee, just for old times’ sake, but that’s a rarity. Herbal tea has become the substitute. And for anyone who has ever tried to break the coffee habit — you know the hardest part of that ordeal is detaching your life from the ritual experience that coffee becomes. But given the great feeling of sustainable energy and solid health, the Morning Berry Smoothie may just be the ideal substitution. [Read more →]
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