Kitchari is an Indian dish that is traditionally made up of split mung beans, basmati rice, veggies, spices, and ghee. By modifying this basic recipe and including some of the... read more →
Almond milk is an amazing alternative to dairy milk and provides us with a vast array of health benefits. It possesses a smooth creaminess without creating the heaviness and congestion... read more →
Vidari Kanda is one of the essential life-promoting, rejuvenative herbs of Ayurveda and is well known for its sweet taste and energizing effect. Being a starchy root, it is similar... read more →
Although the blood is interrelated to Pitta dosha, the circulation itself is connected to Vata dosha and more specifically the Prana (our vital lifeforce), both of which govern all movement... read more →
With an expensive cost, but a truly unique and powerful action, Saffron is undoubtably one of Ayurveda’s most prized herbal treasures. Saffron is said to possess a Sattvic (pure) quality... read more →
Just because summer is approaching doesn’t mean that you have to say goodbye to your kitchari (whew!). In fact kitchari is such a balanced, nourishing meal that it is often... read more →
Summer is around the corner and Pitta dosha is sneaking its way in. If we are cautious and begin to apply cooling, Pitta-reducing diet and lifestyle practices early on, we... read more →
I am always looking for new ways to incorporate kefir into my daily diet and although these food experiments can sometimes be hit or miss, this particular kefir drink recipe... read more →
Black eyed peas are an amazing protein-packed addition to any healthy diet as they possess a wide range of plant-based nutrients and consequently a wealth of health benefits. Unfortunately there... read more →
The bitter taste is said to be cleansing, reducing, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, anti-fungal, anti-parasitical and essential for our liver and digestive health. Since we tend to not get enough of the... read more →