fbpx

Red Potato Salad in Red Onion Dressing Recipe

Add watercress, mustard, and 1 or 2 tablespoons of raw, organic apple cider vinegar, or herbs such as curry powder, garlic, Italian seasonings, etc. Toss in several spoonfuls of your favorite cultured veggie blend to give this salad even more pizzazz—and, of course, make it more digestible, too.

What is Stevia?

If you’ve ever tasted stevia, you know it’s extremely sweet. In fact, this remarkable noncaloric herb, native to Paraguay, has been used as a sweetener and flavor enhancer for centuries. But this innocuous-looking plant has also been a focal point of intrigue in the United States in recent years because of actions by the  U.S. Food […]

Stevia Dangers? Busting Myths

We’ve selected a few examples from the hundreds of studies attesting to the safety of the stevia leaf and its extracts. Contraceptive concerns? The FDA frequently cites a 32-year-old study about stevia and fertility. Read more below. Stevioside and Two Generations of Hamsters In 1991 a study was done by researchers at the Chulalongkorn University […]

What is Kefir?

milk kefir

Kefir is a cultured, enzyme-rich food filled with friendly micro-organisms that help balance your “inner ecosystem.” More nutritious and therapeutic than yogurt, it supplies complete protein, essential minerals, and valuable B vitamins. Kefir is simple and inexpensive to make at home. Kefir is used to restore the inner eco-system after antibiotic therapy. Kefir can be […]

Roasted Thanksgiving Turkey Recipe

Homemade Sliced Roasted Turkey Close-up On Paper. Horizontal

For an unstuffed turkey, cook for about 20 minutes per pound for an 8 to 10 pound turkey or 14 to 16 minutes per pound for larger turkeys.

Roasted Garlic Mashed Cauliflower Recipe

Place cauliflower, remaining 2 tablespoons butter or oil, roasted garlic, freshly ground pepper, and nutmeg in a food processor. Process until smooth. Correct seasonings, if necessary.

Heidi’s Onion Pie Recipe

As a rule, soak grains in water for 8 hours before cooking is a must to remove the phytic acid. Doing so makes them easier to digest.

Stuffed Peppers Recipe

Try stuffed bell peppers the Body Ecology way — made with healing and nourishing grain-like seeds.

Broccoli with Fresh Fennel Soup Recipe

This recipe is very popular as a breakfast soup. Fennel is an excellent digestive aid. Be sure to buy a bulb of fennel that has a generous amount of the feathery tops, which look a lot like fresh dill.

Raw Cucumber Watercress Soup Recipe

Traditionally, soup is served at lunch or dinner but we recommend that you eat it for breakfast, too. Soup has a high water content and is alkaline-forming, and it’s ideal in the morning when your body is dehydrated.