Roasted Peach and Arugula Summer Salad

Roasted Peach and Arugula Summer Salad

Serves 4 Ingredients: 1 tbsp. coconut sugar 3 medium peaches 2 tbsp. sunflower seeds, toasted (substitute any nuts and seed mixture) 1 tbsp. apple cider vinegar 1 tsp mustard 3 tbsp. olive oil 1 bunch arugula Salt and pepper to taste Instructions: Preheat oven to...
Spring Shaker Mocktail

Spring Shaker Mocktail

Serves 1  Ingredients: 4-6 cucumber slices 1/4 lime, sliced 4 oz. sparkling water 6 mint leaves 1 tbsp. sugar (optional) Instructions: Add mint, lime, sugar (if using) to shaker and muddle. Add cucumber slices to shaker and shake vigorously. Pour mixture over glass...
Sensational Hummus

Sensational Hummus

Serves 8 Ingredients: 1 14oz can of chickpeas 2 tbsp. fresh lemon juice 2 cloves 1/3 cup tahini sauce 1 tsp. ground cumin seed 1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper 1 tsp. salt  Instructions: Strain and reserve the liquid from the chickpeas. Combine all the ingredients into a...
Genetically Modified Foods – Beware

Genetically Modified Foods – Beware

This past Saturday May 23rd, I had the pleasure to participate in the “Millions Against Monsanto March” in Toronto. This was an important event to attend, as I believe it is crucial to bring awareness to the public on the health and environmental issues surrounding...
Recharge your immune system

Recharge your immune system

Spring is finally on the way and a great time to spring in and recharge your immune system. Immune system breakdown leads to acute and chronic illnesses. You can think of your immune system as a kind of military organization whose mission is to protect you from the...