Stinging Nettles are perhaps one of the more infamous medicinal herbs, as this abundant green grows all over the world and is commonly foraged to make into delicious homemade meals. The green leaves are gathered to add to decadent dishes including herbal vinegar, pestos, pâtés, butter, broths, soups, sautés, casseroles, and more. These vibrant green […]

Intro to Nettles

November 19, 2019

Since we talked about Marshmallow yesterday, today I’m sharing a delicious recipe for a soothing digestive tea featuring our herb of the week. This tea is highly supportive of the digestive system, helping to encourage digestion and assimilation while also relieving discomfort and bloating. At the same time, several of these herbs have an affinity […]

Soothing Digestive Tea

October 30, 2019

Marshmallow root has long been one of my most beloved herbal allies. It has been used in cultures across the globe, from the Americas to Africa to Ancient Greece where both Hippocrates and Dioscorides used this plant with their patients. If there was one word I could use to describe this plant, it is soothing. […]

Intro to Marshmallow

October 29, 2019

Today I’m sharing a simple recipe for super yummy and medicinal bone broth. This flavorful broth has been made in kitchens for time immemorial, yet has only recently become popular here in the states. It adds wonderful flavor into any soup or dish, while also helping to heal the gut lining, promote digestion, and impart […]

Basic Bone Broth

October 8, 2019