Ferments and Pickles

Great way to preserve some veggies or transform them into a pro-biotic treasure!

Pickled Daikon Radish with grated Turmeric and Ginger

Tasty topping for tacos, burgers and bowls! This quick pickled daikon is a spin off a Korean style recipe but I added fresh grated ginger and turmeric for both flavour and added health benefits as both have strong anti-inflammatory and immune boosting properties. Daikon radishes also boast a host of anti-oxidants and are rich in… Continue Reading Pickled Daikon Radish with grated Turmeric and Ginger

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Kamboucha SCOBY

A Quick Guide to Homemade Kamboucha

Bubble and brew, bubble and brew, this ferment is good for you! If you are fortunate enough to get your hands on a kamboucha SCOBY (symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeast) and brave enough to give it a go, making your own kamboucha is fun and easy. I am fascinated by this proliferating mother and… Continue Reading A Quick Guide to Homemade Kamboucha

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bowl of chick-chee hummus

Chick-Chee Hummus

The Middle East meets Korean cuisine with food fusion fireworks! Kimchee, a spicy and tangy Korean fermented food, is the star of the show in this hummus twist. Rich in probiotics, fiber and protein, rounded out with a unique flavour, you’ll keep on dippin’ for more! Ingredients: Directions: Enjoy with veggies, crackers, in wraps, on… Continue Reading Chick-Chee Hummus

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Karynkraut – A twist on Traditional Sauerkraut

Give your gut the gift of  goodness!  Easy versions of sauerkraut can be as simple as red or green cabbage but I took this one a little further adding onions, ginger, garlic and hot peppers, along with a little apple to round it out! If you want to try a straight up Sauerkraut to start… Continue Reading Karynkraut – A twist on Traditional Sauerkraut

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Bowls filled with different fermented foods

Fabulous Ferments and why they are a Must in Your Diet

The magic of symbiosis Fermented foods seem all the rage today in the health food world from kamboucha to kimchee to kefir. So what’s the hype all about? The definition of fermentation is the chemical breakdown of a substance by bacteria, yeast or other micro-organisms, typically involving effervescence and the giving off of heat. Say… Continue Reading Fabulous Ferments and why they are a Must in Your Diet

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A bowl of pickled red onions

Refrigerator Red Onion Pickles

Just yum! These quick and easy red onion pickles are great for taco night, bowls of all kinds, salads, sandwiches, wraps and more! Keep them in the fridge and top off your meals with a little zing! Ingredients: Directions: Other recipes you might like include: Roasted Garlic and Chilli Hummus Lemony Beetroot Hummus Yogurt and… Continue Reading Refrigerator Red Onion Pickles

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A bowl of Cultured cashew spread

Cultured Cashew Spread

Can you say YUM? I bet you wil! This dairy free cream-cheese is packed with pro-biotic punch and full of go back for more flavour! I started experimenting with this cashew cream-cheese when a vegan friend was visiting over Christmas from out of town. I wanted to make something that was a gift to this… Continue Reading Cultured Cashew Spread

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Inner Vision Health and Wellness Karyn Lawson RMT INHC