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A Watershed Moment?

World Health Organization Declares Processed Meat A Carcinogen

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The World Health Organization (WHO), not a partisan political group influenced by lobbyists, not a diet website trying to get you to buy their latest e-book, not a fad driven ‘ism’ or ‘egan’ but the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) for The World Health Organization has declared processedRead More …

Aw yeah... The Mother Chip!

Easy Movie Night Kale Chips

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Kale chips are easy to make. Raw food purists prefer to use a dehydrator. However, if you do not have a dehydrator, you can easily make them in your oven. Later in this post, we discuss another interesting reason why you may want to make these in the oven. ThisRead More …

Pie love with a protein punch.

A Cutie Pie: Protein Sweet Potato Pie

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The combination of nutrients eaten in a meal is as important as the number of calories in the meal. Our “Cutie pie: Protein Sweet Potato Pie is an example of tasty treat that is also well-balanced. Sweet Potato without the extra sugar and butter is an excellent weight loss food.Read More …

What's a hummus fiend to do?

Any Bean Hummus!

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I had some left over kidney beans from my favorite homemade bean recipe, so I thought I would make one of my favorite Middle Eastern foods: Hummus! Traditional hummus is made with garbanzo beans (chick peas) tahini (sesame seed paste) lemon, garlic, salt and olive oil. Once blended together, garnishedRead More …