Health Continuum

Help for Ukraine

I stand 100% with the people of Ukraine in their fight for their country. The invasion by Russian forces has resulted in immense suffering and hardship for millions. Hundreds of thousands have been displaced and need help with food, shelter, medical supplies and more. If you would like to help, you can make a donation […]

Mighty Meatless Bolognese

Easy, tasty, healthy, this Bolognese sauce has all the love and flavour of Italy without the meat! My husband prefers the real beef-made Bolognese sauce, but he gave me the BIG thumbs-up for this one. 👍 At the outset, I wanted to add red lentils to the TVP (Textured Vegetable Protein) soy granules. Then, I […]

Disease and Illness Prevention, Lifestyle and Fitness, Nutrition

Walnut Veggie Burgers

I reviewed my old veggie burger recipes and decided it was time for a new version. This week, I made some changes in the ingredients and procedure sections. I take homemade veggie burger-making seriously because I don’t eat beef but, from time to time, I want to indulge in a burger. Also, I still haven’t […]

Disease and Illness Prevention, Lifestyle and Fitness, Nutrition

Healthy Chocolate Ginger Cake

Gluten-free, high in fibre, low in granulated sugar and 100% plant based, this healthy yet decadent chocolate ginger cake is made with raw ingredients. If you like ginger, I recommend adding it to your chocolate bakes. It’s such a delightful combo! The grated ginger root with a hint of orange zest cuts through the chocolate […]

Nutrition

Creamy Lemon Asparagus Pasta

This is such a tasty, full flavoured and zingy pasta dish! The creamy lemon pasta sauce in this recipe pairs perfectly with the asparagus and roasted walnuts. Light, lemony and 100% plant-based, the ingredients are natural and easily whipped up in a small blender. Although simple to make, I prefer to make the sauce ahead […]

Disease and Illness Prevention, Lifestyle and Fitness, Nutrition

Crispy Japanese Miso Tofu

If you don’t like tofu, you might like this Crispy Japanese Miso Tofu. Even my husband, who isn’t a big fan of tofu, enjoyed it. The procedure for making this recipe is similar to my Crispy Asian Peanut Tofu recipe, except I made this one with a traditional Japanese seasoning called miso. The making of […]

Disease and Illness Prevention, Nutrition

Creamy mushroom lentils with barley and spinach

This wholesome, creamy and easy-to-make dish is so delicious. All made in one pot or a deep skillet, I came up with this recipe this morning and will definitely make it again. Completely plant-based and filled with nutritious ingredients such as mushrooms, lentils, barley and loads of fresh spinach, one bowl is a complete immune-boosting […]