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Why We Steam Kale (and other dark leafy greens)

Why We Steam Kale and Other Greens | Nutritional powerhouses like kale, collards, spinach, chard, and beet greens all contain oxalic acid, which binds with calcium and other minerals (like magnesium and iron) in order to be excreted from the body. Calcium and magnesium are precious minerals our bodies need to function and grow properly. The good news is: oxalic acid is easily reduced by steaming, boiling, or wilting the leaves of any of these vegetables. | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

  Have you ever heard that certain leafy greens need to be cooked before eating? Do you wonder why? Nutritional powerhouses like kale, collards, spinach, chard, and beet greens all…

Posted in: Beans, Grains, & Vegetables Beans, Grains, & Vegetables (Gluten-Free) Drinks & Smoothies Drinks & Smoothies (Gluten-Free) Food Preparation Recipes Trim Healthy Mama Tips

Free Video: Lacto-Fermented Guacamole

Free Video: Lacto-Fermented Guacamole | Want to make your guacamole just that much better for you? Lacto-ferment it! This natural fermentation process allows beneficial organisms to proliferate, and causes an explosion of vitamins and enzymes. The benefits to you? Better digestion and support for your immune system. This guacamole is the BEST! | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

Want to make your guacamole that much better for you? Lacto-ferment it! This natural fermentation process allows beneficial organisms to proliferate, and causes an explosion of vitamins and enzymes. This…

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Basic Egg Salad

Egg salad! We love it. It is a great meal for a busy mom, because it is so easy to whip up in a pinch. I’ll be really happy when…

Posted in: Breakfast Breakfast (Gluten-Free) Food Preparation Recipes Salads Salads (Gluten-Free) Side Dishes Side Dishes (Gluten-Free) Trim Healthy Mama Recipes

10 Herbs for Herbal Iced Tea… All Summer Long!

10 Herbs For Iced Tea All Summer Long | You already know the many benefits of drinking herbal tea. Enjoying them on ice is a great way to reap the health benefits and beat the heat, too! Here are 10 common herbs to use in your iced teas all summer long... | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

You already know the many benefits of drinking herbal tea. Enjoying them on ice is a great way to reap the health benefits and beat the heat, too! Here are…

Posted in: Drinks & Smoothies Drinks & Smoothies (Gluten-Free) Food Preparation Gardening Health & Nutrition Raising Food Recipes Spotlight on Herbs Superfoods & Supplements Trim Healthy Mama Tips

Sourdough Sandwich Bread {made with einkorn, spelt, & oat}

Sourdough Sandwich Bread {made with einkorn, spelt, & oat} | Any time I get a whiff of the heart-warming deliciousness of freshly baked bread, all the best of my childhood memories come flooding back. And this sourdough sandwich bread is my tried-and-true staple. I could make it in my sleep! | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

Is there anything in the world more satisfying than the smell of freshly baked bread? Any time I get a whiff of that heart-warming deliciousness, all the best of my…

Posted in: Allergy Friendly Breads, Muffins, & Crackers Food Preparation Low Vitamin A Recipes Recipes Sourdough Trim Healthy Mama Recipes

Cottage Radish Salad

Cottage Radish Salad | The garden was producing baby greens, green onions, radishes, and herbs. I had cherry tomatoes and cucumbers from elsewhere. That's how this salad was born. :) By topping the greens with the vegetable mixture, you get a lovely presentation and greens that stay crisp until they hit your mouth. For the most flavor, texture, and fun, be sure to get both toppings and greens in each bite! | GNOWFGLINS.com

The garden was producing baby greens, green onions, radishes, and herbs. I had cherry tomatoes and cucumbers from elsewhere. That’s how this salad was born. 🙂 0 from 0 votes…

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A Primer: Baking With Coconut Flour

A Primer: Baking With Coconut Flour | Coconut flour is the only low-oxalate, GAPS-friendly flour that is also very low in anti-nutrients, making soaking unnecessary. In this post, I'll help you discover what makes coconut flour unique and how to bake with coconut flour, plus some of our favorite recipes. | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

Did you know coconut is technically a fruit!? This means it is very low in anti-nutrients and doesn’t require soaking, like all grains, nuts, and seeds. What’s also special about…

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5 Ways to Make Your Bone Broth More Exciting

Do you enjoy bone broth? By the mug or the bowl, broth is good, nourishing stuff. You, however, may not like bone broth. This post is for you! Perhaps this will help make broth more appealing, so you too can enjoy this nutrient-dense food.

Do you enjoy bone broth? By the mug or the bowl, broth is good, nourishing stuff. I’ve been consuming lots of bone broth for a long time, so I need ways to make…

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Springtime Salmon, Peas, and Rice Salad

Springtime Salmon, Peas, and Rice Salad | Finally, spring has arrived! I'm so glad for the longer days, bright flowers -- and that feeling of hope that always comes with the calendar turn from March to April. You know what makes a perfect lunch for these light, breezy, sunshiny days? A salad of salmon, peas, and rice. It's simple to make, and the refreshing flavor perfectly suits the mood of this new season. | GNOWFGLINS.com

Finally, spring has arrived! I’m so glad for the longer days, bright flowers — and that feeling of hope that always comes with the calendar turn from March to April….

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