Water Kefir:  Nature’s Soda

Water Kefir: Nature’s Soda

Yes, we are talking about healthy, probiotic SODA!  That may seem like an oxymoron, but it is not only possible, it is easy, cheap, and fun.  True story, you get carbonated, fizzy probiotic goodness and all you need are water kefir grains, sugar, filtered water and...
Naturally Dyed Easter Eggs

Naturally Dyed Easter Eggs

Dying Easter eggs is a right of passage for childhood.  For adults it can be an full-blown elaborate artistic endeavor.  This time of year we see untold numbers of products being sold to help us create our own masterpiece.  The surprising reality is that though we...
Is Agave Really Worse than Corn Syrup?

Is Agave Really Worse than Corn Syrup?

Everyone is looking for a healthy sugar replacement. We all know that refined sugar is not good for us, and we are trying to find something better. For years agave has been hailed as the low glycemic solution to all our sweet-tooth cravings. Recently, however, there...
Double Chocolate Natural Yeast Pancakes

Double Chocolate Natural Yeast Pancakes

If you are the type that wakes up craving chocolate, I have something just for you: fluffy pancakes, loaded with chocolate, and topped with luscious homemade vanilla yogurt , chia jam or fresh juicy berries.  Mornings just can’t get any better.  And because they...
Chocolate Covered Strawberries

Chocolate Covered Strawberries

Chocolate dipped strawberries are a fancy,  rich, luxurious dessert.  I recently saw an ad for a company that would deliver 6 dipped strawberries to your loved one for just $20.  Twenty dollars for chocolate dipped strawberries?  While they might be luxurious, they...
Naturally Sweetened Gluten-free Chocolate Cake

Naturally Sweetened Gluten-free Chocolate Cake

One of the best things about Simply Divine Eating is that it teaches you how to take your favorite not-so-good-for-you foods and tweak them so that they keep their yumminess while supporting your health. To celebrate Valentines Day, all our blogs in February will...