What is the Big Deal about Dandelion? I mean really, what is the big deal about this weed that grows in every lawn? It doesn’t taste that great anyway, it is so bitter! That is for sure, dandelion leaves are BITTER! How do you like bitter tasting greens? I...
Are you wanting to use herbs more in your life, but feel like you don’t have the time to learn about or make herbal remedies? This Rosemary Thyme Salt recipe is an easy way to increase your immunity and support your digestion. Spice salt blends are the quickest and...
Herbs for Vibrant Health really means, “Do you want to have more energy at the end of the day?” The most common complaint I hear from people in my clinical herbal practice is that they don’t have enough time or energy. I can’t say that I know how to carve out more...
Of all the herbs that have traveled the globe to enliven our palate and improve our health, pepper is the herb that has been elevated to ‘Every Table in America’ status. The omnipresence of this spice is astonishing; you find it conveniently packed and ready to use...
Cold and flu season is here. Wouldn’t it be nice to just be able to prevent a cold before it takes hold? This tea is our go-to tea when we feel like there is some cold and flu grunge in the air. You can purchase fresh ginger root at the grocery store. Ginger has...
I love decorating my food with edible flowers; they transform an ordinary meal into a celebration. Yes it is the simple things in life that matter these days….. Edible flowers are beautiful but many of them don’t have a lot of flavor. I like to use edible flowers that...
Are you still using tea bags for your morning or afternoon tea? That’s OK, but make your tea from scratch and you will have a fresher and higher quality beverage with more health benefits. In this video and recipe, I show you how to make rosemary tea using fresh or...
Do you love or hate cilantro? If you love it, you are in the right place! I am definitely in the “I love cilantro” camp. I love to eat it and I also love to inspire others to use it in their culinary endeavors. Let me inspire you to use cilantro! Cilantro is also...
Old European lore talks about hanging bundles of chives in the home to ward off evil spirits. Well, chives do chase away colds, which can feel pretty evil sometimes. Check out the many chives health benefits and how to use them. Chives Health Benefits Chives are in...
Basil is most commonly thought of as flavoring for spaghetti sauce, Italian salad dressing or the main herb in pesto. Let’s take this herb beyond its uses as a flavoring for tomato sauces and think about basil health benefits! Basil Health Benefits The magnitude of...