Ginger Bug Recipe: Starter for Homemade Sodas

Ginger Bug Recipe: Starter for Homemade Sodas

Although it’s hard to imagine, there was a time when root beer and ginger beer weren’t sugary sodas, but healthful probiotic brews. As recently as the early 1900s, it was common to ferment these very low alcohol “beers” (more along the lines of today’s kombucha) at...
Ginger Elixir: An Herbal Heart Tonic

Ginger Elixir: An Herbal Heart Tonic

Let’s make ginger elixir, a cardiovascular tonic! I really love this yummy herbal drink that enhances heart health and digestion. Who Is Ginger Elixir For? Ginger elixir is a tonic that should be taken in small amounts for the right person. Ginger is good for...
Ginger Fig Honey Appetizer

Ginger Fig Honey Appetizer

Yep, I love bringing the appetizers. Herbal appetizers of course. One more place where you can fill your food with healing herbs. Hey, can you bring the appetizer? Yep, I love bringing the appetizers. Herbal appetizers of course. One more place where you can fill your...
Basil Ginger Limeade

Basil Ginger Limeade

What drink do you like to serve when you have guests?  For many years we hosted Easter at our home. My husband has 6 siblings and my family has been in the same area for 6 generations, so what that means is – LOTS of people. I figured out long ago that I could...
5 Herbal Recipes for Your Spring Brunch Menu

5 Herbal Recipes for Your Spring Brunch Menu

In the herbal kitchen, springtime calls for lighter fare that suits our body’s needs for this time of year while celebrating the freshness of the season. It’s also a wonderful time for gatherings! Here are five of my favorite herbal recipes for a vibrant...
Immune-Supporting Elderberry Fire Cider Recipe

Immune-Supporting Elderberry Fire Cider Recipe

Ever wondered what our world would be like if steeping a batch of fire cider typified autumn as much as setting into new study routines, leaf watching, or visiting the pumpkin patch? I imagine we’d all be a bit more vigorous and hardy all winter. We’re all a part of...