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Is Store-Bought Sourdough TRUE Sourdough? #AskWardee 057

Lori L. asks, "Is the sourdough bread bought in the store made with a live culture or a flavoring?" In other words, is store-bought sourdough TRUE sourdough? Watch, listen, or read to learn the truth! | AskWardee.tv

…creatures (bacteria and yeasts) consume the starches and sugars in the grains. While they’re eating, they’re breaking down (pre-digesting) gluten and leaving behind beneficial acids (that’s the sour flavor). Also, the…

Posted in: #AskWardee Fermenting & Culturing Food Preparation Q & A Sourdough Videos

What’s The Difference Between Intro and Full GAPS?

What's The Difference Between Intro and Full GAPS? | Onward and upward with our GAPS series! Today, I am going to talk about the overall goals and differences between the 2 phases of the GAPS Diet. | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

…Intro. The Full GAPS Diet As you can imagine, Full GAPS is less restrictive than intro — yet still eliminates all sugars (grains, sweeteners except raw honey, and starchy vegetables)….

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Ancient Grains 101

Photo of multiple ancient grains lined up on the counter in mason jars.

…spelt). You see, modern wheat (along with white sugar) happens to be a huge trigger for lots of people, causing seasonal allergies. Not just for me… for many others, too. And if…

Posted in: Health & Nutrition Science

How to Use Oregano Oil Safely

With autumn in the breeze, winter soon to follow, and many of our kids back to school, virus season is just around the corner. Oregano oil, or oregano essential oil, is often in the spotlight as an excellent herbal remedy. Here's how to choose and use oregano oil wisely.

…before the scheduled procedure, and those with bleeding disorders might be at increased risk. It may also lower blood sugar levels and affect those with diabetes. Oregano can cause allergic…

Posted in: Essential Oils Health & Nutrition Healthy Living Household & Health Recipes Superfoods & Supplements

My Kefir Looks _______! Are My Kefir Grains Okay? #AskWardee 015

"My kefir looks _______! Can we eat it? Are my kefir grains okay?” asks Nanette. I'm taking a look at Nanette's kefir today — watch, listen, or read to find out my answer to her question! | AskWardee.tv

…kefir like this a million times. The grains were warm and active, and the kefir over-thickened at the top. The bubbles are from the grains consuming the milk sugar and…

Posted in: #AskWardee Beverages Cultured Dairy Fermenting & Culturing Food Preparation Q & A Videos

Natural Personal Care Products: Make or Buy?

Natural Personal Care Products: Make Or Buy? | I used to think that in order to be a true believer in natural health and real food I had to make all of our natural personal care products. I've let go of that notion. I love experimenting with both homemade and store-bought personal care products. Here's what I make... and what I buy. What about you? | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

…mix white sugar with softened coconut oil until it gets to the consistency I like, then add a few drops of lemon, lavender, or orange essential oil. Easy, effective, and…

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Listener Questions (KYF045)

KYF #075 Listener Questions | I'm taking listener questions on: the difference between gelatin and collagen, how much kefir is too much, when is a traditional diet not enough and GAPS needed instead, and how to get one's spouse on board. Plus, the tip of the week! | KnowYourFoodPodcast.com/75

…avoid sugars. I prefer not buy a starter either because I’ll probably throw it out yearly at Passover. Free video and instructions to make your own sourdough starter Paula asked:…

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Raw Cacao Mint Shake with Avocado, Collagen, & Fresh Mint

…in the avocado will keep your blood sugar stable and provide the perfect pick-me-up no matter what time of day. Healthy fats assist in brain growth and function, reduce inflammation…

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30 Maca Recipes {so you can get your superfood on!}

30 Maca Recipes - how to take and how to eat this amazing superfood! Maca has an amazing energizing effect and the positive effects on fertility, hormone balancing and more are really catching wind. Consider this adaptogenic superfood as a healthy addition to your lifestyle -- one that might be the missing link if you experience low energy levels, depression, compromised immunity, or hormonal imbalances. #macapowder #smoothie #organic #coffee #uses #recipe

…with this anti-inflammatory hot chocolate that includes turmeric, ginger, and maca, of course! Via homespuncapers.com. Energy-Boosting Maca Truffles When afternoon sugar cravings strike, reach for these energy-boosting maca truffles. They’re so…

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Instant Pot Maple Flan

The one thing most flan recipes have in common? Processed, condensed milk and lots of sugar. With just a few wholesome ingredients and the helping hand of my beloved Instant Pot, this Maple Flan is a breeze to make. Best of all, it's not cloyingly sweet and has the perfect creamy texture!

…use of processed, condensed milk and excessive amounts of sugar. With just a few wholesome ingredients and the helping hand of my beloved Instant Pot, this Instant Pot Maple Flan…

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