Beverage — Cooking God's Way

Chocolate Malted Shake

February 8, 2012 By Shannon Leave a Comment

This shake is a delicious, nutritious treat that is really enjoyed by everyone in our household. The kid's love it and always ask for more! The shake gets its "malted" flavor, naturally, from Mesquite Powder. If you've never tried mesquite powder, you're in for a real treat ;). You can read more about mesquite powder in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Beverage, Shakes & Smoothies Tagged With: Banana, Beverage, Chocolate, Dessert, Malt, Malted, mesquite powder, Milk, Shake, Smoothie, Snack

Coconut Water: Real Health Benefits

July 6, 2011 By Shannon 5 Comments

Coconut water is one of nature's healthiest beverages, but what are the real health benefits? This "juice" of the young green coconut has been enjoyed for centuries by the many peoples of tropical islands and Latin American countries. We know just how good coconut is for the body, so it is no surprise that coconut water … [Read more...]

Filed Under: For Your Health, Fruits & Vegetables, Healthy Living Articles, Nutrition & Food, Nuts & Seeds Tagged With: Beverage, Coconut, Coconut Water, Coconut Water Benefits, Electrolytes, Exercise, Healthy, Hydrated, Hydration, Juice, Natural, Naturally Sweet, Sports Drink, Water

Eggnog Latte

December 2, 2010 By Shannon 1 Comment

What better drink to have in hand while sitting around the fireplace and singing Christmas Carols during this holiday season. This eggnog latte is delicious, easy to make, and sure to keep you warm on those cold winter nights (or days). If you can handle regular coffee, feel free to use it in this recipe…but drink it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Beverage, Holidays, Hot Drinks Tagged With: Beverage, Coffee, Eggnog, Holiday, Holidays, Hot Drinks, Latte, Nutmeg, Spiced, Teeccino

Blood Orange “Creamsicle” Frappe

November 1, 2010 By Shannon Leave a Comment

If you've never had a 'blood orange', you are missing out. They are quite a treat...with the taste of orange combined with a hint of raspberry-strawberry. This makes for a yummy tasting drink anytime of the day. 1 blood orange 1/2 cup raw milk OR kefir 1 cup crushed ice 5 to 10 drops NuNaturals Pure Liquid™ … [Read more...]

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Chia Fresca *

October 26, 2010 By Shannon Leave a Comment

Chia Fresca, also known as 'Iskiate', is an all-natural energy drink made by many tribes indigenous to the American Southwest and Mexico. In particular the Tarahumara tribe would drink it to sustain themselves while running 100-mile ultra-marathons. This is an easier to get down version, not so thick, but still … [Read more...]

Filed Under: *S & G Free*, Beverage, Beverages*, Cold Drinks Tagged With: Beverage, Chia, Chia Gel, Chia Seeds, Cold Drinks, Fresca, Lemon, Lime, Sugar-Free & Grain-Free, Superfood

Creamy Vanilla Bean Frappe (famous coffee shop) *

October 12, 2010 By Shannon Leave a Comment

This frozen-frothy drink is quite similar to the very popular "Vanilla Bean" drink available at that famous coffee shop...you know the one that's on just about every corner and even located in many supermarkets. This version though, in my opinion is much BETTER :) Did you know the famous coffee shop version has a whopping … [Read more...]