(Yields: 1 pot, Serving: Many, Prep time: 5 mins, Cook time: 25 mins (rice)) Ingredients 2 cups cooked brown rice 6-8 cups water Optional for Sweetness: 1-2 medjool dates 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract Note: The amount of water really depends on how thick/thin you want the milk. I like to have mine thicker. You…
(Yields: 4 slices, Serving: 2, Prep time: 25 mins, Cook time: 20 mins) Ingredients Sweet Potato Mash 1 large baked sweet potato 1/4 cup tightly packed pineapple preserves (recipe here*) 1 small shredded carrot Cake 1 cup whole wheat flour/pastry flour 1 cup sweet potato, carrot and pineapple preserve mash 1/4 cup shredded carrots 1…
It’s only two days ago that I realised just what a vision board is, and how powerful it can be. Since then, I’ve been totally in love with the idea, because i have many visions and dreams for the future. I totally recommend you to create one too, as it will really give you focus…
Do you secretly want to do something crazy, but you’re ruled by fear? Do you really want to go skydiving, or travel the country alone, or jump in the Great Barrier Reef, but you have no idea how to even begin? I want to give you some encouragement, to help you step outside your comfort…
(Yields: 1 plate, Serving: 2, Prep time: 15 mins) Ingredients 2 cups quinoa 1 cup baby spinach 2-5 baby carrots 1/4 cup sundried tomatoes 1/2 cucumber 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 teaspoon lime juice 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1/2 teaspoon less sodium soy sauce 1 tablespoon pumpkin seeds 1-2 tablespoon raisins Salt and…
An experience has taught me to never take a single day for granted. If you love someone, tell them. If someone inspire you, or have changed your life, tell them too. People don’t know what you are thinking. If you want to meet someone, go and do it now. Never put it off, thinking that…
(Yields: 4 cups, Serving: 3, Prep time: 5 mins, Cook time: 20 mins) Ingredients This will make about 4 cups cooked quinoa: 1 cup quinoa 2 cups water Note: Remember that quinoa will increase by four times (so 1 cup gives you 4 cooked cups) and the ratio for water and quinoa should be 2:1…
(Yields: 1 large pot, Serving: 7, Prep time: 20 mins, Cook time: 30) Ingredients Grains 1 cup barely 1 cup green lentils 1 cup brown rice 1/2 cup white quinoa 4 1/2 cups water 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil (garlic flavour if possible) 2 teaspoons Italian herbs 1 tablespoon lemon juice 3/4 teaspoon fine…
Honestly before I knew how to make salads, I dreaded the thought of eating raw vegetables. It just seemed to be something that would taste awful. However, I’ve found ways to make salads taste so great, that even I’ve craved for salads, which is absolutely unbelievable. I know many of you probably also think salads…
As someone who often gets too restless at night, I am always on the lookout for ways to improve sleep. One of the new ways I find very helpful is to meditate. What I do is sit slightly up, close my eyes, place my hands on my knee, and breath in and out many times….