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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Ayurvedic 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. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Orange 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... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Popular variations of this recipe include cardamom, fennel, and saffron. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Kitchari 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... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() This 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... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Sour 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... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Butternut 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... ![]() AYURVEDIC ANATOMY FREE PRESENTATION!RADICALLY CHANGE YOUR APPROACH TO HEALING WITH THIS ESSENTIAL TALK![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() A 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... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Asparagus Saffron Risotto with Lemon is a perfect way to celebrate your first picnic in Spring, Italian style. Asparagus, saffron and lemon are naturally refreshing ways to ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Experiment 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... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() When 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. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Experiment 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... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Cool, 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... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Lemon & 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. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Explore your creativity with sour smoothies. Apples with Ginger and Cardamom. Discovered in Albuquerque, NM. ![]() IDENTIFY YOUR BODY TYPE SAMPLE LECTURE!LEARN HOW TO IDENTIFY YOUR BODY TYPE WITH THIS 45-MINUTE SAMPLE LECTURE FROM JOYFUL BELLY![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Gold 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)... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() A 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... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The 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. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() A topping of crunchy, roasted coconut shavings and sesame seeds hug soft potatoes covered in lime juice, Southeast Asian style. Discovered by Joseph. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Shake things up and experiment with Coconut & Cilantro savory pancakes. Unlike your average run-of-the-mill pancakes, it's impossible to resist Coconut and Cilantro Savory Pancakes as you hear them sizzle in the pan. Sprinkled with chewy coconut and... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Never feel bored again. Pesto is the perfect antidote when you have the food blahs. Just add them to your favorite dish. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Nourishing Basil Butternut Squash over Coconut Quinoa will soothe your body and mind. Butternut squash, soaked in coconut milk and ghee, carries a signature of comfort. Silky coconut milk and the freshness of basil form a perfect blend of satisfaction... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Enjoy 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... ![]() FIVE-DAY AYURVEDA CLEANSEREMOVE TOXINS FROM YOUR BODY, CREATE A HEALTHY ROUTINE & IMPROVE YOUR DIGESTION IN JUST 5 DAYS.![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Get 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?... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Simple, 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... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() A great summertime drink! ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Discover 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... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() This 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... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Capture 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... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Almond Coconut Fudge is an elegant and creamy treat. Rich almond and sweet coconut present themselves first with their smooth, alluring tones. Sea-salty notes and gently pungent ginger entice you with their promise of depth and excitement. As it... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Yellow lemon with sweet honey over sweet carrots made pungent by ginger. ![]() 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!![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Bright 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... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Salty, nurturing, warm broth soothes your belly on the worst of days. Grandma still knows best- Chicken Soup is her mysterious cure-all and its reputation persists today. The next time you're feeling under the weather, make a big pot of Grandma's... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Simple and delicious, there are many variations. Although this recipe uses lemon others make collard greens with vinegar. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Brightly sour, cleanly bitter, and gently sweet, Kale Lemonade with Ginger and Apple is an invigorating way to awaken your day. Blend pungent ginger into the mix to warm up this refreshing juice. Kale lemonade will pucker your mouth with an energizing... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Snappy green asparagus add freshness to earthy, soft mushrooms in rice. Joyful Belly discovered this recipe as a mushroom risotto in a small restaurant off a dark alley in Venice. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Fresh herbs season a simple dish perfectly! ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Sweet, sour and savory, a delicious and warm way to enjoy apples during the winter months. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Earthy quinoa with crunchy walnuts is a breakfast of champions. Sweetened by juicy dates and served up nice and hot, Quinoa Walnut Date Warm Cereal takes the crisp edge off of a blustery fall morning. 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