FOOD AS MEDICINE Homemade nut milks can be an awesome way to ramp up the nutrient density of smoothies and shakes while keeping a tight eye on ingredient quality, and they are easier to make than you would think! many store bought nut milks have added binders, fillers and stabilizers such as carageenan which has…
GREEN SMOOTHIE BOWL FOOD AS MEDICINE Smoothies can be an amazing way to jam-pack nutrients into a quick and easy meal that is predigested by the blending process, making it easy to break down and assimilate. However they can just as easily become “carb bombs”, with some popular smoothie shops packing in 90+ grams of…
HOMEMADE CASHEW NUT MILK RECIPE FOOD AS MEDICINE Soaking cashews prior to using them for eating and cooking purposes has many benefits! Soaked nuts are more readily absorbed, more easily broken down, have less potential irritants, and have a better flavor and texture. Soaking nuts and seeds helps remove enzymes called phytates that hinder vitamin and mineral…
