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.
Lately I've been asking my audience on Instagram what type of foods they like and to my surprise, warm salads seem to be a BIG hit!! So I figured I'd share my favourite way to make a seasonal warm salad- with lots of tips on ways to make it your own! But first, some education …
Simple, nutritious and delicious breakfast muffins. I made these extra moist so it's hard to mess them up - even when cooking with new gluten-free flours! Here are a few added health benefits to this recipe: HIGH in fibre - especially if you are using the extra flax option! HIGH in essential fatty acids - thanks …
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For all the chocolate lovers out there, here are THREE easy-peasy recipes that you can play around with and create just the way you like! For the ladies out there that need a little magnesium boost or get terrible cravings around 'that time of the month,' then this recipe is for you! I feel like …
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 …
Looking for a fun and new milk alternative? Try hemp milk! Easy to make with just 2 ingredients and a blender; plus, see my fun ways of flavouring below! But first, let's talk about a few HEALTH BENEFITS with Hemp Seeds: Essential Fatty Acids (EFA's) - nuts and seeds are generally LOADED with omega oils …
More fun with shellfish! I've been loving all the nostalgic memories of my childhood flooding back, cooking oysters by the campfire, dropping the crab trap and waiting "patiently" for the ENTIRE DAY to see what we may have for dinner, fishing, prawning... you name it, we did it. As time goes on though, we evolve. …
Hellooo inspiration! During these isolating times, it's been hard for me to find my inspiration. However, sometimes it pops up when you least expect it! I saw someone who lives over on the East Coast post a clam recipe to support the overwhelmed fish markets that have a surplus of products due to restaurants not …
Happy Spring! This flower looking veggie tart has got me realizing that I really enjoy spiralizing my meals! Whether it's spiralized zoodles, lasagna or.. this tart! There's just something so pretty about that spiral look. INGREDIENTS 1 cup sun-dried tomatoes (drain and save the oil for later) 1/4 cup basil 3 cloves garlic, pressed 1/4 …
All you need in life is love.. and this taco recipe. Seriously. #you'rewelcome
INGREDIENTS 2 tablespoons ghee 1 pound fresh shrimp without shells, deveined 1 small onion, diced 3 garlic cloves 1 cup basil, finely sliced 1/2 - 1 tsp crushed red pepper flakes 2 tsp smoked paprika 1 portobello, thinly sliced 2 cups half and half cream 1 cup Parmesan cheese, shredded 1 cup Mozzarella cheese, shredded …
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