We love salsa in our family, especially this lacto-fermented salsa....and it's sooooo good for you :D We put it on everything from tacos and burritos to scrambled eggs. This salsa is about a medium heat level. You can adjust the heat and seasonings in this salsa to suit your tastes by adding more jalapenos and/or more … [Read more...]
Lacto-fermented Dill Pickle Slices *
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We all love pickles here in our family. So much so that I planted multiple pickling cucumber bushes this year, and will definitely be making many jars of these lacto-fermented pickles. Lacto-fermentation is the natural-traditional process of "pickling" foods that creates the good for you bacteria, Probiotics, the ones that … [Read more...]
Lacto-fermented “Pickled” Green Beans *
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These lacto-fermented "pickled" green beans make a tasty snack or finger-food. Kids, and adults, love them! They are a nutritious snack packed with probiotics for health and enzymes that enhance digestion. Lacto-fermented, or cultured, vegetables and condiments are a great way to get plenty of beneficial “good” bacteria … [Read more...]
Whey: What It Is and How to Get It
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Whey, also called milk plasma, is the watery part of milk remaining after the separation of the casein. The liquid is a by product of cheese making and contains lactose, vitamins, protein and minerals along with some traces of fat. Some Good Uses for Whey Whey is a good addition to shakes and smoothies to give a protein … [Read more...]
Lacto-fermented “Pickled” Jalapeño Pepper Slices *
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Lacto-fermented, or cultured, vegetables and condiments are a great way to get plenty of beneficial "good" bacteria in your gut. You should have some form of lacto-fermented condiment or side with every meal. Proper gut health is so important to your overall health, as most diseases and health problems stem from poor health … [Read more...]
