σωφροσύνη (n.) a healthy state of mind, characterized by self-control, moderation, and a deep awareness of one’s true self, and resulting in true happiness.
In all honesty, this was a very happy, spontaneous creation! All I had in my fridge was 1 pepper, 1 egg, LITERALLY 1 sprig of cilantro/parsley left, some sad lookin avocados and a bunch of yams/potatoes.. so I didn’t have much fresh stuff to work with! But I came up with something delicious nonetheless. However, …
So I've been on a bit of bean-craze lately - they're just so versatile! I absolutely LOVE this recipe adapted from Honey and Vanilla. She's unbelievable! I took ALL of her cooking classes going through school and I cannot rave enough about how awesome she is! I refer to her website and social media pages …
If you follow me on my social media pages, you'll know that I prepped up a bunch of stuffed winter squash earlier this week for my own personal meal prep! This recipe made so much that I was able to stuff 3 whole squash! This is the perfect meal to have during the winter to …
All you need in life is love.. and this taco recipe. Seriously. #you'rewelcome
Over here in Victoria we got a quick dumping of snow last week and by this week, we are back to our regular schedule of winter rain! The rain has never bothered me though - it's usually my inspiration for soothing recipes such as this one! INGREDIENTS 1 leek, roughly chopped + cleaned 1 head …
Warming, soothing curry <3 Curry has to be one of my favourite meals to make during the winter. It's flavourful, filling, warming and full of nutrient-dense ingredients to support the body for the coming winter months. Plus, it's easy to make up a huge batch for meal prepping or freezing! Health Benefits: Reduces inflammation - …
Tomato season has finally come to an end. I'm a bit late with posting this recipe but I know a few people who are still collecting their last tomatoes! So I figured I'd go ahead and post it now anyways 🙂 This year I was completely blessed with boxes and boxes of tomatoes from my …
'Tis the season to indulge in pumpkin-everything! These tasty snacks are a great-nutrient dense treat to keep on hand throughout the fall season. Although they may be tedious to prep, they are tooootally worth the slimy mess! HEALTH BENEFITS Nutrient Dense - packed with Vitamins + Minerals such as iron (calling all vegans + vegetarians!), magnesium, …
Making up a roast chicken is probably one of my favourite things to do at the beginning of the week for meal prepping! I can usually use a chicken for dinner, lunches and save the carcass to make bone broth or soup! Aside from a herb roasted chicken being absolutely delicious, it's packed with nutrients …
Anyone else craving comfort food 24/7 as we transition into this cozy autumn season?! Well good news, comfort food can still be comforting AND nutrient dense! Use this marinara in any of your favourite pasta dishes - I usually like to use this one in my zucchini lasagna recipe! (Found HERE) INGREDIENTS 800ml diced or …