Eat the rainbow!! Today’s post is all about purple foods. Yay! A Purple Rain of health!! Sorry Prince, I couldn’t resist… Anyway – we all know about the antioxidants in yellow and orange foods. Got it. Maybe also lycopene in tomatoes. Greens are good for all kinds of things. But did you know about purple […]
Healthy life
Almost 20 years ago, cancer killed the mother of my children. Upon learning the diagnosis I decided, in solidarity with her, to modify my diet. I can testify that a diet based on vegetables, grains, and fruits, and away from dairy products, sugars and meats, extended her life, beyond the doctors' forecasts. I am a firm believer that healthy eating and taking good care of the body are ingredients for a healthy life.
Years later I had the good fortune of meeting Irmgard. She is a magnificent cook, very knowledgeable of vegan and vegetarian dishes. She will share them with you, dear readers.
Beyond food, it is our intention to provide information and practices that underpin a better quality of life.
Lemons
When Life Gives You Lemons (and Limes…) Add no-sodium flavor to your food! I often feel, even with all the right seasonings and condiments, that my food lacks another dimension. Enter the not so humble citrus! Whenever you feel that you’ve added enough salt and spices, lemon or lime can add the most unexpected brightness, […]
First Recipe
Hi there and welcome to my Healthy Living Corner! Let me cut to the chase, I will not tell you to not eat this or that, or demand that you eat like a rabbit. While we all know that eating your vegetables is paramount, I want you to enjoy preparing and eating them! So, let’s […]