Category: Mediterranean Diet

Delicious Curried Lamb Recipe (Lamb Curry) With Potatoes Recipe

Benefits of Spices in Curries This lamb recipe is incredibly satiating! Curries are delicious, soothing, and warming on a chilly or rainy day. The best part of this lamb recipe is the healing properties of the plethora of spices used in the cooking process. The base of the spice mix…

Oil Free Sauteed French Cut Chinese Long Bean (Yardlong Bean) Vegan Side Dish With Garlic

What Is Chinese Long Bean (Yardlong Bean)? Chinese Long Bean is an Asian vegetable that resembles a green bean, but much longer (over a foot long) and has a deep green color. This vegetable is common in other parts of the world as well. In the Caribbean, it is also…

Lightly Creamed Spinach/Kale Coconut Curry

Why Make a Lightly Creamed Spinach/Kale Coconut Curry? Curries are soothing, delicious, and comforting, but their health benefits are often compromised by the addition of gratuitous amounts of heavy creams. This dish utilizes just two tablespoons of organic coconut cream/milk, and absolutely no added oils. It is a…

Beef Stew with Potatoes (Good Source of Zinc)

Scroll Down For Recipe What is Zinc? Zinc is a trace element that is an essential micronutrient for your health and nutrition. Zinc is utilized by your enzymes, and is necessary for the growth of your reproductive organs, and other gene expression. It is also needed for optimal functioning of…

Spiced Salmon Recipe For Paleo, Whole30, Keto, Mediterranean Diets.

SALMON IS DELICIOUS Salmon is incredibly delicious and provides numerous health benefits. It has even been touted as the new “steak.” OMEGA 3 FATTY ACIDS Salmon is rich in omega 3 fatty acids which is protective against coronary artery disease (CAD). A recent study conducted on Italians reported…

Vitamin C Benefits You May Be Unaware Of & Recipe

Vitamin C deficiency (Scurvy) is not as prevalent in the US as it was in the past, however, you still need to consume sufficient levels of Vitamin C to maintain a strong immune system capable of warding of infections. Vitamin C Benefits You May be Unaware Of Reduce Serum LDL…

Refreshing Antioxidant Detoxing Pomegranate Salad

Health Benefits of Pomegranate Pomegranates are not only incredibly delicious but they also provide numerous health benefits. They are known as a superfood with the following benefits: Anti-Oxidant Anti-Carcinogenic Anti-Inflammatory Over the past few decades, pomegranates have been studied in relation to preventing/treating illnesses such as…

Detoxing Chai Tea with Holy Basil (Tulsi) Essential Oil

Incorporate the Therapeutic Benefits of Essential Oils Essential Oils have been used throughout history to heal and rejuvenate the body, and soul. This Detoxing Chai Tea recipe adds the benefits of fresh ginger, fresh turmeric, as well as the benefits of healing potent spices such as cinnamon. Holy Basil Essential…

Holy Basil Essential Oil Benefits and Tea Recipe

What is an Essential Oil? Essential Oils are derived from plants. These are precious oils found in various parts of the plant, for example, rose essential oil is extracted from the petals, whereas, pomegranate seed oil is obviously derived from the seed of the fruit. Essential oils are extracted using…

Warm Nourishing Creamy Hearty Pumpkin Oatmeal with Super Foods

Why Warm Nourishing Creamy Hearty Pumpkin Oatmeal? Few things are more comforting and rewarding in the mornings than warm oatmeal porridge to accompany your coffee! This particular recipe includes nutrient dense pumpkin, which provides a host of benefits including Vitamin A, lutein, antioxidants, and an incomparable warmth whilst boosting your…

Fresh Tomato Apple Basil Salad

We all know we should be eating wholesome foods that nourish our bodies, and energize our cells. This Tomato Apple Basil Salad recipe not only delivers on both of these, but also helps our skin glow, and aids in detoxification as well, whilst being sumptuously delicious! This salad consists of…

Refreshing Cilantro Green Smoothie for Detox and Healing

Cilantro has numerous health benefits including the ability to detox heavy metals as effectively, if not more, than drugs. It has a unique taste and smell, and you either love it or hate it! But hear me out, it is for your best health, that you consider making this refreshing…