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KarenO

Snacks

Very Nutty Bars

1C almonds 1C walnuts 1C cashew nuts ¼C pumpkin seeds ¼C sunflower seeds 2Tbp sesame seeds 2C chopped dates ¼ C organic dried cranberries ½ C organic dried apricots chopped(organic apricots are so different, much darker in colour and very flavoursome) Baking paper Do…

August 17, 2020
Fruits Snacks Treat Vegetarian

Papaya Treat

You will need: 1 ripe Papaya / Paw Paw ½ a ripe AvocadoJuice and zest of ½ Lime or small Lemon Frozen or fresh Blueberries to garnish, around 6 per dish Shredded Coconut – enough to sprinkle on the top of each dish Equipment:…

August 17, 2020
Life Style Snacks

Why activate your Nuts & Seeds

Many people today are using seeds and nuts as snacks and topping on food. I’d like you to understand the value of activating them. All nuts and seeds contain phytic acid which inhibits the absorption of calcium, magnesium, iron, copper and zinc. By soaking (activating)…

August 10, 2020
Life Style

Do children have different fluid requirements to adults?

It’s summer here in New Zealand and especially here in Auckland we tend to get high humidity, which can be very dehydrating. Children tend to be more prone to dehydrate than adults in the heat of summer. Wherever in the world you live this…

January 15, 2020
Life Style

The Power of Chia Seeds

These tiny seeds pack a powerful nutritional punch and so easy to add to your daily routine and guess what!? Your kids will eat them without even knowing it!! I have been using them for many years, even before they became “trendy” – love that!! 😊…

December 3, 2019