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 (5.00 out of 5 stars) 6 reviews, 3247 likesAyurvedic kitchari's are India's chicken soup and the congee equivalent of Chinese medicine. This kitchari includes cilantro and coconut and is adapted from Dr. Lad's book Ayurvedic Cooking for Self Healing.  (4.90 out of 5 stars) 10 reviews, 2364 likesOrange like the rising sun, wrapped in bitter green crispness, sweet potatoes with kale make you feel brightly alive. Sweet potatoes give this meal substance, while kale's lightness bring this dish into a perfect balance. Ginger adds its pungent... (5.00 out of 5 stars) 12 reviews, 1652 likesPopular variations of this recipe include cardamom, fennel, and saffron. (4.62 out of 5 stars) 13 reviews, 1618 likesKitchari is Ayurveda's perfect food, indicated in times of recovery as well as plain old digestive discomfort. Kitchari can even be the centerpiece of a mono-diet or fast, as it is a simple food that supplements the healing process. As with Chinese... (5.00 out of 5 stars) 3 reviews, 1572 likesEnticing aromatic spices fill the kitchen, tempting you to the table with their romantic allure. Your tastes are awakened by richly sweet dates, heart warmed by cinnamon. Cardamom's softly aromatic tones create a truly romantic flavor. Roasted Rice... (4.71 out of 5 stars) 7 reviews, 1496 likesThis soup was developed primarily to relieve acid reflux. Kale and bitters reduce stagnation in the digestive tract and clear heat. Carrot and vegetables with beta-carotene reduce Pitta. Fennel improves digestion without increasing Pitta. Fresh ginger... (4.67 out of 5 stars) 3 reviews, 1325 likesSour lime mixes with spicy-sweet fresh ginger in this chilled beverage that will wake up your mind as it delights your palate. A refreshing glass of this Ginger Basil Limeade will help you feel as light and bright as the summer day. Pour yourself a... (4.50 out of 5 stars) 2 reviews, 1295 likesKitchari is Ayurveda's perfect food, indicated in times of recovery as well as cleansing. Kitchari can even be the centerpiece of a mono-diet or fast, as it is a simple food that supplements the healing process. Think of kitchari as the vegetarian... 
AYURVEDIC ANATOMY FREE PRESENTATION!RADICALLY CHANGE YOUR APPROACH TO HEALING WITH THIS ESSENTIAL TALK(4.86 out of 5 stars) 14 reviews, 1251 likesButternut Squash Soup with Garlic, Fennel, and Ginger offers warmth & satisfaction for the season. After a summer of absorbing the sun's energy, farm-fresh Butternut Squash is ripe, sweet, and ready for autumn consumption. It is no wonder that the... (4.45 out of 5 stars) 11 reviews, 1243 likesKitchari is Ayurveda's perfect food, indicated in times of recovery as well as cleansing. Kitchari can even be the centerpiece of a mono-diet or fast, as it is a simple food that supplements the healing process. As with Grandma's chicken soup, there... (4.60 out of 5 stars) 10 reviews, 1070 likesCountry-Home Sweet Potato & Spicy Pecan Crisp is a satisfying way to spend an evening before the fire. Recline in your favorite easy chair as you enjoy soft, comforting sweet potatoes. This treat will fill your home with a nutty aroma of roasted oats &... (4.67 out of 5 stars) 3 reviews, 1028 likesA refreshing recipe with mint may be just what your body is asking for to combat spring-time allergies. It's also perfect to whip up for a spring picnic because it's light and won't spoil while you're out enjoying the sunshine. This dish essentially...  (4.00 out of 5 stars) 1 review, 903 likesExperiment with cream of rice soups. Called "Congee" in Chinese Medicine, cream of rice soups are the "chicken soup" of China. A warm breakfast for the winter season. Discovered in Pune, India while thinking about Southern Grits from Asheville, North... (4.67 out of 5 stars) 9 reviews, 903 likesWhen I first discovered daal, I ate it every meal for a week in a row. Then I was so sick of daal I didn't eat it again for several months. Now we have a more stable relationship and I enjoy daal once a week. (4.67 out of 5 stars) 3 reviews, 855 likesIf "fresh bright green" had a taste, it would be Potato Leek Soup with Fennel Seeds. Smooth, rich and refined, this creamy soup is only made more enticing by the spicy sizzle of red pepper flakes.Dairy-Free Creamy SoupCream based...
IDENTIFY YOUR BODY TYPE SAMPLE LECTURE!LEARN HOW TO IDENTIFY YOUR BODY TYPE WITH THIS 45-MINUTE SAMPLE LECTURE FROM JOYFUL BELLY(5.00 out of 5 stars) 1 review, 847 likesExperiment with buttery, sour rice dishes warmed with turmeric and cumin. Lemon lifts up the heaviness of rice. 'Deep flavored' cashews and ghee balance the rice with sweet peas that feel good in the body. Discovered by Jason, a student at the... (4.75 out of 5 stars) 4 reviews, 816 likesCool, soothing, and nourishing, it's no surprise that Coconut Rice is a staple of so many tropical cuisines. Your digestion is much weaker when the weather is warm than when it is cool. Luckily, coconut rice is easy enough for your body to break down... (4.67 out of 5 stars) 3 reviews, 815 likesWarm, rustic, and nourishing, this creamy oatmeal sticks to your ribs. This warming winter breakfast will feel comforting in your tummy, while satiating your appetite all the way to lunchtime.Easy to DigestOats are an ideal... (4.71 out of 5 stars) 17 reviews, 767 likesLemon & Spice Weight Loss Tea combines peppy cayenne and zesty lemon with gusto and verve. When celebrations with heavy foods and desserts leave you groggy and tired the next morning, Lemon & Spice addes a sparkle to the eye and an enthusiastic boost. (4.50 out of 5 stars) 4 reviews, 754 likesExplore your creativity with sour smoothies. Apples with Ginger and Cardamom. Discovered in Albuquerque, NM. (4.00 out of 5 stars) 2 reviews, 710 likesThe heavenly Peppermint Cocoa Shake brings a jovial smile to your lips with its smooth and creamy sweetness. Everyone loves milkshakes, but it's hard to find one that loves you back. This dairy-free, naturally sweet treat complete with aromatic spices... (4.92 out of 5 stars) 25 reviews, 706 likesGold milk is the fabled "milk and honey" of the promised land and provides tremendous nourishment. Its fragrant spices will awaken your appetite for its nurturing satisfaction. In South Asia, people believe milk is sacred because it (along with fruits)... (5.00 out of 5 stars) 1 review, 699 likesA simple rice congee great for late spring colds and congestion. Like chicken soup but without the heaviness of chicken. Black pepper stimulates circulation and lightens the step. Discovered at Congee Village, a Chinese Restaurant in Manhattan, NY on... 
FIVE-DAY AYURVEDA CLEANSEREMOVE TOXINS FROM YOUR BODY, CREATE A HEALTHY ROUTINE & IMPROVE YOUR DIGESTION IN JUST 5 DAYS.(4.92 out of 5 stars) 12 reviews, 692 likesNicknamed CCF tea, Cumin, Coriander and Fennel Tea is one of the simplest and most famous home formulas for detoxification, weight loss, and burning up that excess of water retention. To make the tea, simply follow the instructions below. The... (3.67 out of 5 stars) 3 reviews, 677 likesThe Cabbage Soup diet was famous in the faxlore of the 1980s. While Ayurveda does not encourage a cabbage soup mono-diet, cabbage soup can be a healthy addition to a well-rounded diet. Here is the Ayurvedic version. (4.73 out of 5 stars) 11 reviews, 577 likesEnjoy the satisfying creaminess of piping hot oatmeal topped with the nutty aroma of roasted sesame and coconut. As the weather turns cool in early fall, your body seems to crave the hearty warmth of roasted nuts & grains. Here the bold & flavorful... (5.00 out of 5 stars) 2 reviews, 567 likesGet cozy this season. Rather than reach for hot cocoa, try sipping this creamy Coconut Curry & Pumpkin soup. Soups are the ideal fall food. They are warming, grounding and easy to digest. Who doesn't love something warm and sweet on a cool fall day?... 553 likes Soft cooked pears are a balm for the heart and comforting in the tummy. Pear's sweet taste and the relaxing aroma of cardamom make for a light breakfast or soothing mid-day snack. Baking the pears makes them tender and brings out their sweetness.... (4.79 out of 5 stars) 14 reviews, 544 likesSimple, cleansing, sweet, tangy, and tart, this recipe is our favorite weight loss breakfast for Kapha dosha. Enjoy the fresh, clean juiciness of biting into a plump slice of grapefruit, with the spicy zing of ginger and fresh liberating aroma of... (4.80 out of 5 stars) 15 reviews, 541 likesA great summertime drink! (4.00 out of 5 stars) 2 reviews, 537 likesWhen you're hungry and in need of a quick snack, simply heat up some ghee, toss in some bananas, and watch them sizzle. A dash of spices, cinnamon and ginger, make these morsels quite delicious! This rich, nourishing snack couldn't be easier to make or... 
TRY OUR SEVEN-DAY PLAN TO BALANCE YOUR DOSHABALANCE YOUR DIET IN A WEEK & BRING HEALTH AND WISDOM TO YOUR LIFE. GET THE FIRST 3 DAYS OF THE PLAN FOR FREE!(4.20 out of 5 stars) 5 reviews, 506 likesDiscover nature's comfort food in a warm bowl of Apple Sauce with Ginger & Ghee. Snuggling up with a blanket and applesauce is all you need to soften and sweeten your mood. Applesauce takes you back to the innocence and simplicity of childhood. Warming... (5.00 out of 5 stars) 2 reviews, 482 likesDelicious and nourishing for Vata. (4.83 out of 5 stars) 6 reviews, 477 likesThis simple soup greets you with sweet and savory notes in a light, nurturing broth. Cooked carrots and parsnips carry a heavy sweetness while brightly bitter collard greens lighten this nurturing soup. This soup is a nice way to introduce parsnips if... (4.86 out of 5 stars) 7 reviews, 468 likesCapture spring freshness with this perfect & easy to prepare pesto. A lightness distinguishes this pesto from others. The crispy, vivacious texture of fennel bulb is tempered by a cool quality the calms the mind and increases clarity. Pumpkin seeds... (5.00 out of 5 stars) 5 reviews, 434 likesDelicious and specially formulated as a morning tea for Kapha. (4.00 out of 5 stars) 2 reviews, 434 likesYellow lemon with sweet honey over sweet carrots made pungent by ginger. (5.00 out of 5 stars) 6 reviews, 416 likesYou and your loved one will enjoy a cozy night snuggling on the couch with this creamy chai. Sweet & hearty, almond milk chai is a rich and decadent treat on any winter's eve. Aromatic spices bring cheer to the season. Serve at a holiday party as a... (5.00 out of 5 stars) 1 review, 408 likesBright and colorful, Ginger Dal adds a festive highlight to any meal. With it spices, Ginger Dal warms your body from core to limbs. This savory, heartwarming Indian favorite is belly filling. It provides comfort and calm as it satisfies a big... 
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