As a self-proclaimed tech geek, I’m not really sure why it took me so long to think about looking for Raw food apps for my iPad. Sitting on the couch on Sunday nights to relax has a way of recharging my brain, and last night, the thought of seeking raw food inspiration via an app [...]
I love growing garlic. I think I love growing it so much because it is really easy and the payoff is pretty big for the effort when compared to most other plants in the garden. Garlic is planted in the fall. It grows in two stages – the roots and foliage grow through the fall [...]
Micro Greens (aka, juvenile lettuce) are such a delicious & ultra-nutritious addition to salads. Did you know that they are simple to grow in your own home year round? Whether you think you’ve got a green thumb or not, micro-greens are worth trying for their tender flavor alone.
Tomatoes are everywhere!!!!!!!! I couldn’t resist a special deal on organic tomatoes from our local food co-op & I can home with 20 pounds of gorgeous, red, ripe yumminess. What’s a girl to do with 20 pounds of ripe tomatoes you ask … well, dehydrate them, of course! I cut the tomatoes into quarters & [...]
I have to say, as someone who is new to the raw food lifestyle, one of the things that is most overwhelming is the “plan ahead” factor. I know I’m not alone. Many friends who have tried raw diets have been asking me how I deal with it. Like anything, it’s truly a matter of [...]
Welcome to the new Raw Living Collective! As we launch, this site is still very much under construction, but we were way too excited to hold off on building our community any longer than necessary. We are actively seeking contributors who are willing to share their stories, advice, inspiration, recipes, and more. Contributors can be [...]
Sprouting wheatberries is a multi-day process, but actual hands on time is minimal, and the health benefits make it well worth the wait. Once the berries have sprouted, their enzimes have been activated, vitamin content increases, and anti-nutrients like phytic acid, which bind up your ability to fully absorb minerals, are neutralized. Sprouting makes them [...]
