This is quite possibly my favorite juice, okay well maybe they are all my favorite but this one is, “WOW!” I have been getting many emails about juicing and I tell everyone the same thing — you have be committed to changing your eating habits to gain the maximum health benefits. Sure, if you want to lose some quick weight, …
Mock Champagne
HAPPY NEW YEAR! We rang in the new year with these delicious orange and blood orange juices! Wishing everyone lots of love, health, and happiness in 2014!Recipe 10 Oranges 10 Blood oranges Juice each variety of orange separately, strain, pour into champagne glass and ENJOY!! Xx Search Welcome To Live Pure! Inspiration to keep you motivated in creating positive, self-generated changes by …
Apple Cider
This is hands-down the best & easiest raw apple cider recipe ever! I brought this to my Uncle’s house on Christmas Eve and everyone loved it and was amazed by how easy it is to make. It is crisp, flavorful, and oh so smooth! This is a must try — all you need is two ingredients! Recipe 14 Mixed colored …
Raw Gingerbread Cookies
Happy Holidays Everyone! A few weeks ago, I came across some wonderful Deglet Noor dates that tasted just like sugar cookies. As soon as I tasted them, I knew I had to come up with a cookie recipe to really highlight their flavor. With Christmas right around the corner, I wanted a festive way to incorporate them into a holiday treat. . . Gingerbread cookies! A raw …
Special K Juice
This delcious juice is jam packed with Vitamin C, A, B1, 6 & 2, and folate. It also is a great source of minerals like copper, magnesium, manganese, and potassium. Most impressive, however, is the amount of Vitamin K that it is has — 1402%! Keeping Vitamin K in a daily diet reduces our likelihood to develop several medical problems, …
Raw “Couscous” Detox Salad
For the past month, I have been drinking green smoothies everyday loaded with parsley, cilantro and mint and, wow, my body has been loving it! In addition to using these herbs in smoothies, this “couscous” salad is another great way to incorporate them into a diet. These herbs are an acquired taste and can be quite strong, but mixing them …
Raw Cranberry Relish
Thanksgiving is upon us, but that doesn’t mean you can’t eat healthy! Here is a raw twist on a classic Thanksgiving dish: cranberry sauce. I used to love cranberry sauce when I was younger, so this year, I wanted to make a raw version of one of my favorite holiday sides. This dish is great because it can be enjoyed …
Raw Rainbow Salad with Creamy Coconut Sauce
The spiralizer is one of my favorite kitchen tools because it can really aesthetically and texturally change a dish! It’s fun to use (reminds me of my childhood “Play-Doh” cooking days, hehe) and gives the vegetables a different dimension than if they were just chopped and diced. Being from an Italian family, growing up we had spaghetti once a week. Not only …
Raw Fruit Sushi Rolls
As you can probably tell, I love making variations of raw sushi rolls and I really take pride in this creation! I saved some for my husband when he came home from work and he couldn’t stop popping them in his mouth. He planned on bringing some into his office for his co-workers to try, but they never made it much further than our kitchen! For those of …
Raw Brownie Bites
In the mood to indulge in a chocolaty treat without feeling guilty? These brownie bites are it! I love trying to create raw alternatives to the “real thing”, and these really nailed it. Between the dates, cacao and nuts, these bites are packed with energy and taste just a chocolate brownie; you won’t believe they are raw! They have a …