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When Life Gifts You Apples

Yesterday, I got a call from a friend of mine, she was being gifted twy grates of apples, that had been on the ground for a day, but still good enough to eat. She

Trying to eat more healthy

More veggies please Most of my adult life, I have pretty much stayed away from vegetables when cooking my own meals. Not because I didn't really like them, but I

Homemade Immunity Honey

Hi fellow Hiveians, Today I wanted to write about a nice concoction that I learned of and how it helps fight off the germs! Homemade Immunity Honey If there’s one

D-Licious Salad Recipe

Hey folks. i prepare a salad several days per week and felt inspired to capture this one. Salad Ingredients 1 large carrot 1 stalk of celery Approx 1/3rd of a Romaine

Fruit Drinks

Fruit Drinks

Cinnamon Apple & Carrot Wholemeal Muffins

Following a health scare this week which I shared with my #silverbloggers community in How fragile is life, I was advised to make some serious dietery and lifestyle

Breakfast Is The Most Important Meal

I try to make sure that I at least have a good breakfast every day. If I skip breakfast the whole day go sideways and just taking the time to make some breakfast

How oats helped us get Breast milk

After the birth of our second son, my wife and I decided to give him only natural eating and stay away from all medicines, vaccines, or anything industrial or chemical

Chewy Oat & Sunflower Crunchies to soothe the soul

The resilience of human nature is quite amazing; that which we would never have accepted as normal not so long ago, has now become the new norm! Here at Lily's Cottage

Homemade Foraged Rosehip Syrup - Vitamin C, A, D & E by Pumpkinsandcats

Back in October, I noticed in the foraging groups people had started making Rosehip Syrup, so armed with a carrier bag, scissors and some gloves I tracked around

Green Mung Beans Two-ways - Sprouts or Fragrant Soup

One of the best plant-based sources of protein and the most versatile of all legumes is the Green Mung Bean which can be used in curries, soups, salads, stir-fries,

Hive Top Chef! | Vegetarian - Spicy Chick Pea & Potato Curry

We could all do with spicing up our lives right now, especially here in the southernmost country of Africa where it's been all doom and gloom. Having to face the

Pandemic Lessons - Gifts Straight from the Heart

When we were singing Auld Lang Zyne as the clock struck midnight and transported us to the year 2020, I bet not one of us would have believed what havoc would be

Qurator's: Hive Top Chef! | Ginger & Watermelon Smoothie Boost

Ginger Nuts like Grandma made, Spicy Curries like my Gujarati friend makes, and Golden Milk or Honey & Ginger Tea are all my absolute favourites and the first

Jewels of the Desert and Food For the Soul

Don't these beauties look superlicious? Luscious fresh Medjool Dates from Namibia that I managed to get from my Veggies on Wheels green grocer. Quite amazing to

Qurator's: Hive Top Chef! | - Speedy No-cook Blender Soup

When it's cold outside and there are hungry mouths to be fed, soup is just the thing to warm the cockles so to speak, but a bowl of steaming hot nourishing Vegetable

Beans And Beans, Beet Soup, Health Bars, Move-Over Nutella Spread, Cambodian Snacks, And More!!

@JustinParke here once again with a delicious #plantbased recipe curation. With this weekly curation I do my best to pull together a collection of the finest vegan

Sweet Potato Creations, WonderBag Soup, Chili Fit For Hipster Cowboys, Tempeh Fried Rice, And More!!

@JustinParke here once again with a delicious #plantbased recipe curation. With this weekly curation I do my best to pull together a collection of the finest vegan

Purple Potatoes, Finger Food, An Abundance of Salads, Indian Snacks, And More!!

@JustinParke here again, the #plantbased curation man with a plan"..... to highlight Hive's finest #plantbased recipes. The #plantbased tag is still growing,

Did you know fig fruit has many good qualities and health benefits as well as being eaten as a food ? [ ENG-ESP ]

"Did you know fig fruit has many good qualities and health benefits as well as being eaten as a food ?" "¿Sabías que la fruta del higo tiene muchas