
Coconut Fish Chowder with Lime and Cilantro
One of my students recently asked me what I like to make for dinner. I didn't know what to say, as it is always changing with the availability of fresh food and my own desires and whims. This however, was the recipe I did share with her - it has…
Coconut Curry Summer Squash (or zucchini) Soup!
This is an amazing soup that I originally found in The Cook's Garden cook book. I have since made it many times and adapted the recipe slightly. This soup is delicious when served cold, making it a nice dish for the summer months when summer squash and zucchini are in…
Chocolate Zucchini Cake
This time of year everyone I know seems to have zucchini coming out of their ears! What to do with all of it? I have been asking myself that questions often lately and I have two wonderful suggestions - the first being this delicious chocolate zucchini cake (which can also…
Elderflower Pancakes!
Elderflowers are so delicious and lend themselves well to sweet or savory dishes. There is nothing like a good elderflower fritter, elderflower mead or soda or even a simple elderflower tea. However, one of my all time favorites will always be elderflower pancakes! Elderflower blooms during strawberry season and…

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My name is Brittany, and I write about what inspires me in my practice as an herbalist and health-educator, and as a person who loves to putter around in the kitchen. Here you will find a combination of recipes, home remedies, herbal and nutritional wisdom, and musings about my experiences in life, teaching and health.
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