by kathryn matthews | Feb 25, 2020 | Lifestyle
Mmmmm….This is one example of a quick throw-together, hormone-balancing breakfast that I regularly eat… A salad of organic greens: an Italian romaine mix and arugula in an raw apple-cider and olive oil vinaigrette Warmed wild-caught sardines (out of a tin) Hot curry...
by kathryn matthews | Feb 22, 2020 | Anti-inflammatory, Detoxification, Hormone Balance, Smart Carbohydrates
Increasingly, we live in an estrogen-dominant world. Both women and men can experience estrogen dominance. Estrogen dominance is having too much estrogen in your body relative to other sex hormones, like progesterone and testosterone. Progesterone balances out...
by kathryn matthews | Feb 19, 2020 | Animal Protein
Ragus are an easy-to-make and versatile weekday meal. You can hide extra vegetables (as long as they’re finely minced!) in ragus, especially, if you’re cooking for picky eaters! Transform any leftover ragu into a body-warming “soup”: simply add enough filtered water...
by kathryn matthews | Feb 11, 2020 | Real Food Wisdom
Chocolate and The Love Connection The symbolic connection between chocolate and love was originally established by the Mayans of Mexico where, in addition to serving chocolate as a celebratory beverage at betrothal and marriage ceremonies (much like expensive French...
by kathryn matthews | Feb 9, 2020 | Gluten-Free Baking
When I bake, buckwheat flour and tiger nut flour are my go-to gluten-free flours. Because I have Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity (NCGS) and hypothyroidism, I stopped eating wheat and gluten-containing grains (oats, barley, spelt, rye) about seven years ago. Since then,...