by holistic.eye | Feb 27, 2016 | nutrition
Quinoa (pronounced keen-wah) is an ancient South American grass seed that has been cultivated as a food source and exploded onto the western market in recent times, and for good reason! This starchy seed is very similar to a grain – but isn’t, is gluten...
by holistic.eye | Dec 13, 2015 | Recipes
Dates are a wonderfully nutritious natural alternative to sugar. Dates are a great source of soluble fibre and are high in calcium, iron, phosphorous, magnesium, potassium, sodium, zinc, thiamin, niacin, riboflavin, folate, sulfur, vitamins B6, A, and K. They are...
by holistic.eye | Nov 12, 2015 | Recipes
This is always a kind of ‘throw-it-all-together’ recipe, depending on how much of each ingredient I have! The ingredient portions below are going to be rough measurements, but basically .. if your mixture is too dry, add more milk – if your mixture...
by holistic.eye | Sep 1, 2015 | Recipes
Granola is one of my favourite breakfast choices – super easy to make, prepare, and delicious to eat! The recipe is really versatile, I usually use whatever nuts, seeds and extras I have in the pantry at the time! For this recipe, I have added organic dried...
by holistic.eye | May 25, 2015 | Recipes
Chia seeds are a very rich source of calcium, magnesium, phosphorous and manganese, antioxidants, fibre, omega-3 fatty acids and HDL (good cholesterol). They also provide good satiety due to the fat and protein content, help to stabilise blood sugar levels and...
