Did you know that most baking powder sold in your local super-market contains aluminum and corn based ingredients? Yes, most baking powders in your local super-market will contain aluminum (in the form of 'sodium aluminum sulfate') and some corn-based ingredients. Aluminum is definitely something you want to avoid … [Read more...]
Quinoa & Black Bean Pilaf
Quinoa is not technically a grain, but the seed of a plant. You can use quinoa where ever you would normally use rice or couscous. Quinoa naturally has a coating of saponin, a bitter taste, which deters insects and birds. Rinsing the quinoa well with warm water is important to remove the saponin. Serve this quinoa recipe as … [Read more...]
