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Three-seed Porridge with Ginger and Blueberries

I have a secret love of porridge, and, in the winter months, it is one of our favorite breakfasts.  We eat soaked oatmeal porridge, mostly, and congee from time to time, but Read More →

Boxed Cereal is Not Food, Plus Two Nourishing Alternatives for Breakfast

One more time I am going to make the argument/request/plea to serve your children (and yourself) a hot breakfast. No more cold cereal, even organic. “Why?” you ask. The first Read More →

A Recipe for Winter: Apple & Spice Dutch Baby Pancake

Dutch baby pancakes, puffy and golden brown, are my go-to dish for wholesome and nourishing breakfasts.  At night, when I’ve tucked my son into his cotton quilts and woolen Read More →

Soaking Grains: Top 5 Reader Questions Answered

Soaking grains, beans, legumes, nuts and seeds is a traditional practice that can positively impact the nutritional qualities of these foods for those who consume them. Grains, Read More →

Buckwheat Porridge

Buckwheat porridge - rich in niacin, fiber, magnesium and manganese, can be a deeply nourishing and warming breakfast treat.   Any porridge makes a fantastic breakfast provided Read More →

Soaked Oatmeal Recipe

Nearly every morning, my husband prepares a soaked oatmeal porridge.   It's evolved over the years, from an overly sweetened oatmeal to a version that's sweetened only by dried Read More →

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