Healthy Homemade Seasoning Salt

Most store-bought seasoning salts contain sugar, MSG and other harmful additives. Making a homemade seasoning salt is quick, inexpensive, and a great way to decrease your consumption of unhealthy food additives.  I have also found that store-bought seasoning salt always tastes more salty than seasoning. This recipe contains more herbs and spices than it does [...]

How to make Borscht – Doukhobor Style!

Borscht is a typical soup from Russia and the Ukraine. It’s commonly made with beets, cabbage, and other vegetables. Traditionally it contains meat, but this is a vegetarian version taken from the Doukhobor community. Doukhobors are a group of spiritualists who emigrated to Canada after being exiled by the Russian government in the late 1800′s. [...]

Best Ever Caesar Salad Recipe

This is my mother’s recipe for Caesar salad, maybe I am biased, but I find it to be the best Caesar salad in the world! This recipe is vegetarian so it leaves out the anchovies, but you can add them in if desired. Everything can be prepared ahead of time and mixed together just before [...]

How to Make Chocolate Aphrodisiac Bliss Balls

Bliss Ball: A delicious chocolate treat packed with aphrodisiac herbs to help get you and your lover in the mood. Having one or two of these balls (or more if your feeling adventurous) will add extra bliss into your lovemaking.  Effects may include increased sensitivity, sensuality, stimulation and desire. The powerful energy boosting herbs in [...]

Choosing Ayurvedic Cookbooks for Balanced Eating

There are many Ayurvedic books available that specialize in teaching you how to prepare healthy, balanced meals using the principle of Ayurveda. Cookbooks are of great use to anyone choosing to integrate Ayurvedic principles into their lifestyle. If you do not already know your prakruti (constitution), nearly every Ayurvedic cookbook will contain a questionnaire to help you [...]

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