Store-bought bug juice is not exactly a healthy drink. Instead of giving your kid a squeezy bottle full of artificial colors, flavors, and refined sugars, try this bug juice recipe, frozen into super fun popsicles.
Tag: Healthy Drinks
Raw Orange–Vanilla Cream Protein Smoothie Recipe
Here is a delicious raw smoothie recipe courtesy of Kristen Suzanne, author of the book Raw Awakening: Your Ultimate Guide to the Raw Food Diet. This is a fabulous smoothie [ … ]
Cooling, Healthy Green Diva Summer Recipes
Not sure where you are, but it is HOT, HOT, HOT here in New Jersey! So much for the global warming nay sayers! We are all about low-stress living this week, which means easy, but delicious cooking. Here are a few of my favorite summer go-to recipes that are all in rotation this week.
National Dairy Alternative Month: Vegan Mac and Cheese Recipe
Did you know that June was National Dairy Alternative Month? Here’s a vegan mac and cheese recipe to help you on your vegan cooking adventures.
Giveaway: Win a Copy of The New Green Smoothie Diet
Interested in green smoothies, but not sure where to start? The fabulous Hilary Greenleaf has you covered with her new ebook: The New Green Smoothie Diet. The book is available for Kindle and iPad through Amazon, and Hilary is generously offering up free copies to two lucky Eat Drink Better readers!
Eating Vegan in Miami, Part 2
While there are lots of things to do in Miami it is an absolute must to save time to dine on the local fare. It’s super cool to see how many places have popped up over the last few years that are not only accommodating to special diets but are also incredibly delicious. So whether you are looking to partake in some Miami sightseeing tours or just passin’ through, make it a point to check out the rest of the fave spots where I was lucky enough to get my grub on!
Sustainable Coffee: Green Up Your Morning Cup
We know how to make sustainable food choices, but what about our coffee? Yes, even healthy eco-minded people drink coffee in moderation. The first thing to consider is where your coffee comes from.
According to the Rainforest Alliance, 25 million people depend on coffee crops for their living and coffee farming covers over 30 million acres. That’s a lot of coffee. We know how to make green choices for our home, and our environment but what about our coffee? Yes, even healthy eco-minded people drink coffee in moderation.
Natural Cold and Flu Remedy: Tomato Tea
Battling the winter ick? Tomato tea might be just the thing to set you right!
How to Use a Chemex for a Delicious Cup Every Time
Have you wanted to brew your own Chemex coffee but were a little intimidated? Here’s how to use a Chemex, step-by-step, with pictures.
Apple Juice Arsenic Different Form than OTHER Arsenic
A couple months ago, I wrote a story on arsenic in apple juice. This was the gist of it:
While the EPA limits arsenic in our drinking water to 10 parts per billion, recent tests have found the amount of arsenic in apple juice (Mott’s Apple Juice, in particular) to be 55 parts per billion — 5.5 times more than what the EPA will let us drink!
“Fat, Sick and Nearly Dead” Inspired Juice Recipe
“Fat, Sick, and Nearly Dead” is a documentary about a 310 lb man trying to get his health back through an unusual diet, while traveling 3000 miles.
Eating Vegan in Flagstaff, Arizona
Healthy vegan-friendly hot spots in Flagstaff, Arizona!
Pouring on the Pounds: New York’s Anti-Soda Campaign
Have you seen any of the videos from New York’s new anti-soda campaign?
The city is trying to fight obesity by raising awareness about the dangers of sugary drinks through a series of videos and ads around the city.