Superfood Quinoa

Spotlight: Superfood Quinoa (Health Benefits, Cooking Tips & More)

For those of you who aren’t already familiar with the superfood quinoa (pronounced KEEN-wah), get ready to have your mind blown. Originating from the South...
3 Detox Smoothie Rezepte

3 Healthy Smoothies for your Post-Holiday Reboot

I’m guessing right about now I’m not the only one having some serious holiday excess regret. I only say that because that’s usually where...
Umami-Shiitake-Pilze

Umami: The Fifth Taste Sensation

Have you ever eaten something totally delicious but have a hard time describing what or why exactly it tastes so good? You may just...
Fruit-Infused Spa Water

Fruit-Infused Spa Water

Keeping the body hydrated is essential to staying healthy as well as for maintaining the moisture level in your skin – important for looking...

Getting To Know: Ground Sumac Spice

Sumac has long been used as a seasoning in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine (most notably as a key ingredients in za'atar) and there’s...
Maca Magic – A Superfood to Embrace

Maca Magic – A Superfood to Embrace

If you haven’t already been introduced to raw maca root powder, you may want to get acquainted. For centuries, maca has been referred to as...
Green Energy Smoothie

Green Energy Smoothie

Easy to make and full of powerful nutrients, smoothies are a great way to a give your body a super-charged start to the day. No...
Seasonal Spotlight: Chive Buds & Blossoms

Seasonal Spotlight: Chive Buds & Blossoms

Chives with their beautiful purple buds are one of the prettiest things I’ve stumbled across at the farmers' market lately. And guess what? The...
Healthy Summer Green Smoothies 3-Ways

Healthy Summer Green Smoothies 3-Ways

Knocking back a concoction of powerful nutrients in one drink is a great way to give your body a super-charged start to the day....
To Chill or Not to Chill? Storing Fruits and Vegetables

To Chill or Not to Chill? Storing Fruits and Vegetables

I shop regularly, actually daily, but it’s sticky hot this summer in Hamburg and so I’m finding it hard to keep things like tomatoes...

Sage – The Holy Herb

In Greek mythology, sage was believed to be a powerful protector and healing agent that was sacred to the gods. It was also commonly believed...
Vegan, Vegetarian, Flexitarian, Pescatarian, and Pollotarian Explained

Vegan, Vegetarian, Flexitarian, Pescatarian, and Pollotarian Explained

I recently discovered that there is actually a term for people who follow a vegetarian diet 90% of the time (give or take) –...

Little Fish: Sardines vs Anchovies

Ever wonder what the difference between a sardine and an anchovy is? Although many people think that sardine is just another name for anchovy,...
Green Smoothies

Green Smoothies & Spring Cleaning Your Body

With spring around the corner, our bodies naturally start to cleanse themselves by releasing toxins and cleaning the body from excess oils, fats, salt,...