These pickles are quick to make and are so good for you! Ingredients (all organic of course!) English or regular cucumbers 4 Garlic Cloves, peeled Apple Cider Vinegar 1 tsp Dill, dried Slice the cucumber into 4 inch long spears and put in jar vertically – pack tightly. Stuff garlic cloves in amongst the cucumbers,[…]
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Makes about 2 cups Slightly sweeter than the canned variety you might be used to, green garbanzo beans have a fresh flavor similar to peas. Serve this extra-green guac with raw veggies and baked tortilla chips or baked whole grain pita chips. Ingredients 1 (10-ounce) bag frozen organic Green Garbanzo Beans 1 clove garlic, halved[…]
Carrot Raisin Buckwheat Muffins
By Robin Nielsen Food, Healthy Lifestyle, Robin's Recipes, Weight Loss Jan 25, 2012
These gluten-free muffins are a great part of a healthy breakfast. Try adding more carrots, raisins, some shredded apple, or any chopped nut for a denser, more nutritious treat. Makes 1- 1 1/2 dozen muffins. Ingredients 2 1/2 cups buckwheat flour 1/2 cup tapioca flour 1/2 cup organic date sugar (puréed dates) or fruit purée or stevia drops 2[…]
Tiny Daily Habits Lead to Big Changes
By Robin Nielsen Food, Healthy Lifestyle, Weight Loss Jan 17, 2012
Do you get overwhelmed by lofty goals and stressed out by change? Does the thought of losing weight sound impossible to you? Do you feel like you need to change too many habits in your daily life in order to lose weight? If you are thinking about making a change in your life for the[…]
(Adapted from the Barefoot Contessa) This is a lovely, delicious recipe to use for the holidays. We served it at my VIP Holiday party and it was so yummy! 1 cup wild rice  1-1/4 cups chicken stock, preferably homemade 2 tablespoons unsalted butter  Sea salt 1 cup dried orange cranberries 1/2 cup scallions, sliced in[…]
