Chai tea is a deliciously comforting and relaxing tea. Making this delightful tea from scratch is quite easy and uses spices you may already have on hand in your pantry. The tea is commonly made with black tea, but can be enjoyed with green tea or roobios as well. Serve hot or iced. (*For a Sugar-Free option be sure to use … [Read more...]
“Pumpkin Pie” Kefir Smoothie
This smoothie tastes like pumpkin pie in a cup, it's easy to throw together, and oh so delicious! It's especially great when you have extra pumpkin or squash puree to use up. Enjoy this on Thanksgiving morning or the day after before you head out to enjoy a day of shopping and fun. :) 1 cup plain kefir (preferably … [Read more...]
Spirulina Fruit Smoothie (Odwalla Green Superfood)
Odwalla’s fruit juice drinks sure are tasty – Heck I used to enjoy drinking them thinking I was doing something great for my body. But it turns out they are not quite as healthy as they seem. My issue with the fruit drinks are not taste, but otherwise. 1) They contain Soy Lecithin, see why I avoid any soy. 2) They are a … [Read more...]
Blood Orange “Creamsicle” Frappe
If you've never had a 'blood orange', you are missing out. They are quite a treat...with the taste of orange combined with a hint of raspberry-strawberry. This makes for a yummy tasting drink anytime of the day. 1 blood orange 1/2 cup raw milk OR kefir 1 cup crushed ice 5 to 10 drops NuNaturals Pure Liquid™ Clear … [Read more...]
Chia Fresca *
Chia Fresca, also known as 'Iskiate', is an all-natural energy drink made by many tribes indigenous to the American Southwest and Mexico. In particular the Tarahumara tribe would drink it to sustain themselves while running 100-mile ultra-marathons. This is an easier to get down version, not so thick, but still … [Read more...]