Herbal Kitchen Recipes Archives - Kami McBride https://kamimcbride.com/category/herbal-kitchen-recipes/ Helping you build your home herbalism skills since 1988 Mon, 18 May 2026 04:47:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://kamimcbride.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/cropped-Kami-new-logo-32x32.png Herbal Kitchen Recipes Archives - Kami McBride https://kamimcbride.com/category/herbal-kitchen-recipes/ 32 32 Herbal Ways to Support Yourself https://kamimcbride.com/soothing-herbal-support/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=soothing-herbal-support https://kamimcbride.com/soothing-herbal-support/#respond Fri, 08 May 2026 12:45:32 +0000 https://kamimcbride.com/?p=15624 Some days ask more from us. These are the things I reach for when I want a little more comfort, nourishment, and support in everyday life. Rose body butter for skin that needs extra care, tulsi moon milk at the end of a full day, herbal baths when you have been carrying a lot, and […]

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]]> https://kamimcbride.com/soothing-herbal-support/feed/ 0 How to Make Bitters for Healthy Digestion https://kamimcbride.com/how-to-make-bitters-for-healthy-digestion/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-make-bitters-for-healthy-digestion https://kamimcbride.com/how-to-make-bitters-for-healthy-digestion/#comments Tue, 17 Mar 2026 11:48:36 +0000 https://kamimcbride.com/?p=15452 We use so many plants in the kitchen and in our home apothecaries, but the bitter ones are always fun to talk about. They were normal meals for a lot of our ancestors. They cooked with lots of bitter greens and roots. It was just part of what people ate. My Italian neighbor talks about […]

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]]> https://kamimcbride.com/how-to-make-bitters-for-healthy-digestion/feed/ 4 3 Herbal Teas for Digestion and Gut Health https://kamimcbride.com/teas-for-digestion/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=teas-for-digestion https://kamimcbride.com/teas-for-digestion/#respond Wed, 07 Jan 2026 23:52:19 +0000 https://kamimcbride.com/?p=12070 When it comes to calming digestive discomfort, few remedies are as soothing as a warm cup of herbal tea. Many common herbs and spices found right in your kitchen can offer relief from temporary symptoms while supporting long-term digestive wellness. Here, I’m sharing three of my favorite herbal teas for digestion and gut health.   […]

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]]> https://kamimcbride.com/teas-for-digestion/feed/ 0 3 Easy-to-Make Soups for Fall and Winter https://kamimcbride.com/soups-for-fall/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=soups-for-fall https://kamimcbride.com/soups-for-fall/#respond Mon, 22 Sep 2025 07:34:13 +0000 https://kamimcbride.com/?p=12059 Food is medicine, especially during the colder months. A cozy bowl of soup can nourish on a deep level, warming your body and delivering healthful ingredients that keep you feeling your best. I know it’s tempting to rely on canned soups for convenience, but making your own soups for fall and winter doesn’t have to […]

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]]> https://kamimcbride.com/soups-for-fall/feed/ 0 Summer Mocktail/Cocktail: Rose Cooler Recipe https://kamimcbride.com/rose-cooler-summer-cocktail-recipe/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rose-cooler-summer-cocktail-recipe https://kamimcbride.com/rose-cooler-summer-cocktail-recipe/#comments Tue, 26 Aug 2025 03:37:41 +0000 https://kamimcbride.com/?p=13430 It’s hot! You’re hanging out with some friends and what’s going to cool you down? There’s nothing like a delicious summer mocktail/cocktail to bring people together. When the sun is high and the herbs are blooming, it’s the perfect time to gather, sip something special, and enjoy what the season has to offer.  What is […]

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]]> https://kamimcbride.com/rose-cooler-summer-cocktail-recipe/feed/ 9 Chocolate Bark with Rose Petals https://kamimcbride.com/chocolate-rose-bark/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chocolate-rose-bark https://kamimcbride.com/chocolate-rose-bark/#comments Mon, 05 May 2025 14:04:58 +0000 https://kamimcbride.com/?p=12395 Can an herbal chocolate bark really say “I love you?” Well, plants have helped people express and invite love for thousands of years. And while flowers and seeds can’t make someone change their feelings, they can create a mood that nurtures connection, or add a bit of spice, whether it’s a new connection or the […]

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]]> https://kamimcbride.com/chocolate-rose-bark/feed/ 9 How to Make Healthy, Homemade Soda https://kamimcbride.com/homemade-soda/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=homemade-soda https://kamimcbride.com/homemade-soda/#comments Mon, 23 Sep 2024 13:00:59 +0000 https://kamimcbride.com/?p=12033 Take a look at the ingredients in store-bought sodas, and you’re likely to find junk like the following: High fructose corn syrup Refined sugar Artificial sweeteners Unnamed chemicals in “artificial flavors” Artificial coloring and dyes Preservatives Foaming agents Yuck! This toxic load on our bodies has been tied to tooth decay, obesity, type 2 diabetes, […]

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]]> https://kamimcbride.com/homemade-soda/feed/ 3 Whipped Goat Cheese with Fresh Lavender https://kamimcbride.com/whipped-goat-cheese-with-fresh-lavender/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=whipped-goat-cheese-with-fresh-lavender https://kamimcbride.com/whipped-goat-cheese-with-fresh-lavender/#respond Mon, 16 Sep 2024 13:00:05 +0000 https://kamimcbride.com/?p=12008 We’ve all been there before: you get invited to a party, and you run through the appetizer Rolodex in your mind, trying to figure out which dish to bring. Your household is herbified, and you use lots of herbs every day to make your snacks and meals medicinal. Not everyone at the gathering you are […]

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]]> https://kamimcbride.com/whipped-goat-cheese-with-fresh-lavender/feed/ 0 Healthy Berry Recipes to Preserve the Taste of Summer https://kamimcbride.com/healthy-berry-recipes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=healthy-berry-recipes https://kamimcbride.com/healthy-berry-recipes/#comments Mon, 26 Aug 2024 13:00:22 +0000 https://kamimcbride.com/?p=11957 There’s no better time to preserve the season’s bounty of berries! Packed with antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, and yummy flavors, berries are the perfect addition to a variety of recipes that can extend the taste of summer a little longer. Whether you’re looking to whip up a vibrant cordial or nutritious vinegar, these healthy berry recipes […]

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]]> https://kamimcbride.com/healthy-berry-recipes/feed/ 1 Soothing Lavender London Fog Recipe https://kamimcbride.com/iced-lavender-london-fog-recipe-to-soothe-nerves/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=iced-lavender-london-fog-recipe-to-soothe-nerves https://kamimcbride.com/iced-lavender-london-fog-recipe-to-soothe-nerves/#comments Mon, 19 Aug 2024 13:00:21 +0000 https://kamimcbride.com/?p=11928 Do you grow lavender? Do you drink your lavender? If you aren’t growing lavender, there is probably a lavender farm near you! To make this incredibly satisfying drink, it’s wonderful to have your own garden lavender; however, all the wonderful lavender farms sell dried lavender that you can easily purchase and use. “This soothing beverage […]

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]]> https://kamimcbride.com/iced-lavender-london-fog-recipe-to-soothe-nerves/feed/ 4 3 Easy Homemade Hydration Drinks https://kamimcbride.com/homemade-hydration-drinks/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=homemade-hydration-drinks https://kamimcbride.com/homemade-hydration-drinks/#comments Mon, 29 Jul 2024 13:00:34 +0000 https://kamimcbride.com/?p=11847 We know that staying hydrated is one of the keys to good health. Dehydration can cause anxiety, restlessness, and irritation because the nerve synapses don’t fire as well. A dehydrated body goes into an emergency state and draws on adrenal hormones, creating more heat in the body and more irritation and agitation. So hydration is […]

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]]> https://kamimcbride.com/homemade-hydration-drinks/feed/ 1 How to Harvest Nettle Without Getting Stung https://kamimcbride.com/how-to-harvest-nettle-without-getting-stung/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-harvest-nettle-without-getting-stung https://kamimcbride.com/how-to-harvest-nettle-without-getting-stung/#comments Mon, 01 Jul 2024 13:00:42 +0000 https://kamimcbride.com/?p=11809 Nettle (Urtica dioica) is one of those plants that you’ve either fallen in love with using and have already gotten into your garden, or you are looking for where to harvest it. If you are just learning about it, it’s easy to brush up against it and get stung, that is for sure!! I grew […]

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