Fresh ginger is tridoshic. It burns toxins from the body, stimulates circulation, and is a mild anti-inflammatory and analgesic. Miso is fermented, meaning that it can slightly aggravate Pitta. If using for this recipe, all lemon or vinegar based...
Lemon, raw onion and uncooked olive oil are perfect for springtime cleansing of the liver. Beans reduce cholesterol, and provide plenty of fiber for healthy elimination. Parsley is a strong diuretic for cleansing the blood and reducing water weight in...
Experiment with citrus and spicy salads. Ginger and lemon add zest and freshness. Fennel adds a unique tone to oranges. Inspired by an Appetizer at Zerza in New York City.
This penetrating yet sweet salad opens up circulation and warms the chest and skin. It flushes a stagnant lymphatic system and purges retained fluids. The nitrates in beets, pungency of horseradish, and aromatic oils in fennel dilate blood vessels...
In February you naturally crave stimulating foods to wake up your body from a long winter of hibernation. Parsley's crunchiness is uniquely satisfying after a long winter of comfort foods. Parsley green goodness refreshes and purifies your blood. It...
Bitter yet tangy beet greens enliven these rustic, carmelized sweet potatoes roasted in ghee. The creamy white goat cheese is balanced by a snap of black pepper and aromatic thyme. This recipe is farm-to-table reminiscent, feeling hearty,...
Founder of Joyful Belly Ayurveda, John Immel, answers the question ‘What is Ayurveda?’
