Oatstraw Infusion Recipe and Benefits

Oatstraw Infusion Recipe and Benefits

An oatstraw infusion makes a wonderful nerve tonic that helps with anxiety, insomnia, nervous tension, skin inflammation, and stress. This easy-to-make herbal drink has a delicious, very gentle flavor that anybody can enjoy. I grew up with oatstraw (Avena sativa, A....
Christmas Cordial

Christmas Cordial

This is a great tasting cordial that will help you digest those heavy holiday meals! Filled with seasonal fruits and spices, Christmas Cordial is perfect to serve at a winter gathering. It also makes a great holiday present. I am all about quick and easy, but...
Curried Vegetable Dal Recipe

Curried Vegetable Dal Recipe

This warm, well-spiced vegetable dal recipe is the perfect way to start a winter day—it’s deeply nourishing and helps prevent the cold from settling into your body. I grew up eating cold cereal and milk for breakfast all year long. Since studying the wisdom of...
Oregano Pesto Recipe

Oregano Pesto Recipe

This Oregano Pesto recipe is a sneak peek into my online course, My Herbal Kitchen, a companion to my recipe book of the same name. Like the book, the course is brimming with helpful recipes, with additional video tutorials for bringing more herbal magic into your...
Rose Petal Honey

Rose Petal Honey

This rose petal honey makes a delicious tea to help prevent colds and soothe sore throats. I use it in cakes instead of sugar, and my son eats it on his French toast and muffins. Rose petal honey also has benefits for skin! What you don’t eat for breakfast can...
Strawberry Smoothie Benefits

Strawberry Smoothie Benefits

It always feels like a celebration when we get to add strawberries to our drinks. This drink is one of our favorites. I love that this strawberry smoothie provides benefits of nutrient-rich herbs in something that tastes like dessert! Let’s take a closer look at...