Easy Vegan Recipes

Umeboshi Plum Healing Benefits and Best Home Remedy

Umeboshi is said to be highly effective in relieving jet lag, stiffness, hangover, stress, headaches, insomnia, fatigue and just about anything else you can name.   When we eat packaged, highly processesed and factory prepared foods now and then our bodies can bounce back if

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Why Miso Soup Is a Game-Changer for Your Health

Miso’s Nutritional Profile: Miso is rich in vitamins, minerals, vegetable proteins, microorganisms, salts, carbohydrates, and fat. These components contribute to its ant oxidative properties, improved digestion, and a stronger immune system. Miso Amazon Affiliate Link  https://youtu.be/-3MjLLo5v4o?si=UCynKx3Y-aOFNgqk Therapeutic Potential of Miso: There is scientific evidence supporting

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Healing Cuisine, Vegan and Macrobiotic Recipes

Healing Cuisine founder, Meredith McCarty, has three cookbooks with an abundance of vegan and macrobiotic recipes for meals that heal. My long time friend, Meredith, has three fabulous cookbooks: Click on the book image to learn more & purchase on Amazon. Sweet and Natural, More

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Orange Sesame Cookies – Gluten Free

Orange Sesame Cookies Makes 30 to 35 cookies Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. 1 ½ cups oat flour 1 ½ cups rolled oats, partially ground in the food processor ½ teaspoon sea salt 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/3 cup sesame seeds, toasted ½ cup

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Vegan Crunchy chocolate Chip cookies

Easy Chocolate Chip Vegan Cookies

  Introducing my all-time favorite chocolate chip cookie recipe! It is a easy canvas for cookie creativity.   Swap in some half oat or rice flour to impart a delightful twist. If you’re on a gluten-free journey, consider waving goodbye to pastry flour and welcoming

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Crunchy Asian Salad

Crunchy Asian Salad Family and friends will love this salad. 1      head Napa (Chinese) cabbage, cut finely 2      ears corn, de-cobbed 1      carrot, grated 1/2    bunch cilantro, cut finely 1      small cucumber, peeled and cubed into 1/2-inch bites 1      tomato, diced, or 1/2 red pepper,

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Filter the Contaminants Out of Your Water

Are you protecting your and your families health by ensuring your water is safe from contaminants?    Contaminants that make your water murky, or make your water smell and taste bad. Contaminants that can cause serious illness. Contaminants that are outright deadly.   The number

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Miso Soup 101 ~ Profound Health Benefits

If you had an super busy week, did not sleep well or felt a lot of stress, then miso soup is a very good remedy to make and eat.  That is what I did! Miso 101: It is delicious and very nutritious. Ancient wisdom and

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Baked Root Vegetable Stew

Ingredients  1 medium size rutabaga or golden beet, cut in ¾ inch pieces 1 large carrot, rolled cut in ¾ inch pieces 1 medium size daikon, rolled cut in ¾ pieces 1 large Yukon Gold potato, cut in ¾ inch pieces 1 tablespoon rosemary 1

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Reason to Filter Your Water

How Multipure Products Help Water Quality Issues We offer a range of water filtration products that provide solutions to the water quality issues that plague Americans and people all over the world. Some people may have to treat their water to meet basic standards for

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Food Combining – Did You Know?

Fruit and fruit juice digests very quickly and are best eaten 2 hours after a meal or 30 minutes before. The morning is an excellent time to eat your fruit. Enjoy eating a single whole fresh fruit or make a seasonal fresh salad. Choose a

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Use Diet to Cure Dis-ease

For many doctors, food remains a medical mystery. That’s a major problem given the fact that poor diet quality has surpassed smoking to become the leading risk factor for death and disability in the US. In fact, according to Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, 70%

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Corn Soufflé – Yummy Vegan Recipe

1 block organic soft tofu 3 ears of corn – off the cob 1 umeboshi plum- remove the pit    2 teaspoons umeboshi vinegar 1 small onion – diced 2 or 3 garlic cloves sliced 1 1/2 Tablespoon olive oil 1/2 red pepper – chopped

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The Secret Sauce Chart

Sauces and dressings add delicious splendor to a otherwise bland meal. Tasty sauces can be made with anywhere from two ingredients or 20 ingredients. When I was the head chef Harbin Hot Springs Restaurant. I would plan the menu ahead time, then my sous chefs and

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Vegan Corn Tofu Souffle

Quick and Easy Vegan Recipe. No eggs needed! Always use fresh organic produce.  Corn contains abundant minerals which positively benefit the bodies in a number of ways. phosphorous, along with magnesium, manganese, zinc, iron and copper are found in all varieties of corn. It also

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Got Gazpacho?

Nutritious and Delicious Summertime Soup The Vitamin A, E and C help prevent colds. The antioxidant proprieties reduce the aging process. Use organic Farmers Market produce for the best flavor and maximum health benefits. Easy Gazpacho Recipe 2 large tomatos, quartered 1/2 cucumber, peeled and

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Health Benefits of Nettles

It’s no wonder that throughout temperate regions of the world nettles are valued for building vitality.   I like to find this plant on the numerous mountain hikes within a hours drive of Palo Alto.  A local herbalist, Darren Huckle taught me not to be

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7 Benefits of Drinking Green Tea

Morning Rituals Drinking a cup or two of green tea is one for me. I enjoy the taste of organic loose leaf “Everyday Green Tea”.  I ordered it bulk from the Imperial Tea Company and purchase it from there shop at Ferry Plaza Market in

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Healthy Gut Bacteria

Good news – you can cultivate a new microbiota, formerly known as gut flora, in just 24 hours—by changing what you eat. “Did you know we are only 10% human? 90% of our cells are nonhuman, microbial cells. Since our diet influences our microbes, it’s

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Patricia’s POWER BARS!

Do you eat the power bars? With more and more to choose from, how’s a person supposed to decide which is best? Surely, the bars you make yourself! Let me help you with my favorite no bake recipe;  Power Yummy Bars! 4 ounces crispy brown

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Mushroom Onion Gravy

A favorite quick and delicious gravy to bring big flavor to tofu cutlets, tempeh, fish, and grains. Mushroom Onion Gravy 1 tablespoon sesame or olive oil 1 medium yellow onion diced 1 cup, thinly chopped maitake, shiitake and /or chanterelle mushrooms 3 garlic cloves sliced Pinch

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What’s in your water?

How to save on your water bill! Since 1970, Multipure has manufactured drinking water systems that help provide solutions to environmental problems such as plastic water bottles, harmful contaminants and the carelesswaste of precious resources. We’re proud of the “green” products we manufacture using materials

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Ume Sho Kuzu Tea ~ BEST Home Remedy

Natural Tea ~Home Remedy tea for when you feel fatigued, have a belly ache or just want better balance. 1 ¾ cup filtered water 1 Kukicha Twig Tea bag ½ Umeboshi plum or ½ teaspoon umeboshi plum paste 1 tablespoon Kuzu 2 drops good quality

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Corn and Squash Miso Soup

Corn is one of my favorite vegetables. I like it so much, partly because it is delicious, partly because the season is so short, partly because it is so versatile and partly because I have a photo of my grandmother standing next to a corn field when

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Best Black Bean Soup

Best Black Bean Soup    1 cup black beans 5 cups water or vegetable broth (2 cups to soak, 3 cups to cook) 4-inch piece kombu sea vegetable 1 bay leaf 1 onion, diced 1 cup winter squash, cut in 1 inch cubes 2 large cloves

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Patricia’s Potato Salad

The potatoes at the Farmer Markets have been looking so fresh and beautiful…I thought a good time to share this recipe from a cooking class I taught several years ago.  For the best taste please choose all organic ingredients. Hope you enjoy! Patricia’s Potato Salad

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Golden Mushroom Soup

Golden Mushroom Soup       1      yellow onion , diced 2      tablespoons olive oil 3      cups fresh shiitaki or miitakes mushrooms, slice 4      cup vegetable stock or water 2      teaspoons sea salt 1/4    cup parsley, finely chopped 2      teaspoons garlic, crushed 1/2    teaspoon thyme 1      dash black

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