Hazelnut Carob Chocolate cake A combination of Carob and hazelnut is undoubtedly for a special occasion, one of the most subtle flavors of all nuts. Ceratonia siliqua, or carob tree as we call it, has fruit that looks like natural candy hanging on a tree. The dark brown pea pod…
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Here is a creative way to make couscous without wheat or gluten for all Vegan and gluten-free souls. Couscous originated from Morocco between the 11th century and 13th century and is traditionally made of crushed durum wheat semolina balls, may not be entirly gluten free as couscous is mainly made…
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Asparagus With spring comes many beautiful vegetables, and for today, the star of the show is the Asparagus. It is mostly a European vegetable, and they have a few styles to cook them. They vary in sizes: as thick as your thumb or thin as a pencil and almost white…
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After spending time with a Macrobiotic community of friends, we made this sauce. Very easy, nutritious, and simply yummy and goes with everything. Please take a bit of tahini, miso, and a quarter sheet of nori and mix it all with a touch of wasabi! A thick, nutty, tangy sauce…
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Hoisin Sauce In cuisines over the world, sauces for grilled recipes are unique. This is a western version of BBQ sauce commonly used in Chinese cuisine, a thick, spicy, savory sauce made from fermented beans and spices used for glaze sentient versions that will transform your stir-fries! When you make…
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Continue ReadingTamarind is a fruit that comes in a pod shell and is used commonly in South East Asia, Africa, and South America. Its vitamin-rich sweet pulp is excellent to alleviate rheumatism in the joints and gout in the knees as it neutralizes calcification of joints and also is rich in…
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Food for your soul 🙂 Buckwheat Galette with Basil Pesto or with vegan macadamia cheese will get you to seventh heaven! These pancakes are gluten-free, nutritious, and perfect for a busy lifestyle as they are easy and quick to whip up. Basil pesto has a full-body tangy flavor with a…
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Once after a detox retreat tour in Brasil, a colleague introduced me to the owner of a cooking school who invited me to conduct a class on health and nutrition. Tucked in a cozy corner a little hideaway cooking school in the middle of merger bustling center of Sao Paulo…
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This is a great substitute for a look-alike Fillet ‘o Fish 🙂 There many ways you can make it with tofu, and these days due to all the GMO soy you have to get organic soy, even then many are getting intolerant as well. But for today’s recipe, we used…
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Your guests and friends will adore this on their plate. They will eat it up with both their eyes and their mouth. It looks elegant, and the mixture of mildly sweet and sour plum juice which sips into the cauliflower couscous is just a pleasure to the tastebuds. You are…
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Continue ReadingUrad dal is the most alkaline of all beans, according to Ayurveda. It is a black bean with white inside. It is excellent to make sprouts. You can soak the white bean for a few hours and blend until a smooth paste. It has a distinct taste and aroma, which…
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Combining raw crushed pumpkin, sunflower, sesame, and flax seeds make this simple recipe a natural multivitamin. It provides some crunch and an element of nuttiness to any dish. You can use it on a salad or as Gomasio (Japanese seasoning) on vegetables and rice. For the Gomasio, it goes really…
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You can mix tastes with several potent ingredients to make pesto. Try this three-in-one Basil coriander parsley pesto for all pesto lovers. Once, after a retreat, we had an excess of coriander, basil, and parsley left over. So I transformed it all into pesto! ”One for all and All for…
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Venezuelan Cachapa born in madeira. After several years of conducting lectures and yoga courses in the island of Madeira, many students were following our practices. Eventually, we started scheduling meditation and yoga retreats every quarterly to strengthen their practices and way of life. In one of those many retreats, a…
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We had a cooking class one time when I was in Venezuela. Aubergine and plantain are always in season at the farm, so for this specific class, we prepared them barbeque style. This quick and easy dish is perfect as a sweet and savory starter or as little bites that…