July 26, 2017
All broth and stock recipes are suited to all VitaClay Models!
Sometimes we get questions about making broth, with people concerned that the broth does not "gel" in some batches.
Here are some of the ways to get more gelatin in your broth.
Broth is nourishing and healing whether or not it conta...
July 20, 2017
If you read anything about cooking or preparing food you’ve probably heard something about soaking or sprouting grains. From packaged “sprouted wheat” bread to sprouted lentils or mung beans at Costco, sprouting beans and grains has been making headlines.
What’s the difference between soaking an...
July 20, 2017
I was looking at a list of the top New Year's resolutions, and found a top 10 list that is probably true just about every year:
Spend more time with family and friends
Exercise more
Lose Weight
Quit Smoking
Enjoy Life More
Quit Drinking
Get out of Debt
Learn something New
Help Others
Get Organiz...
June 16, 2017
Dads. They’ve been protecting us, providing for us, and telling us bad jokes our whole lives. So how can we show him how much he really matters to us on Father’s Day? You could go with the old stand-by, a tie, or mix it up a little with some novelty socks, but what if you made it a little more pe...
May 04, 2017
I don’t know anyone who doesn’t love their mother, but I did not truly appreciate my mom and everything she did for me until I became a mother in my own right. Moms endure pregnancy, lost sleep, constant caring and watching over their children, working non-stop to clean up after them—and some hav...
April 17, 2017
Eating “traditionally” (or “eating clean”) is all the rage these days: from going organic, paleo, vegetarian, or gluten-free, to ditching non-stick-coated cookware and shopping at farmer’s markets. But what does eating traditionally really mean?
Weston A Price was a dentist in the 1930s and he se...
April 14, 2017
There is some controversy regarding pressure cookers and if cooking with them is healthy or beneficial, and if cooking with pressure cookers will denature nutrients and proteins more than other types of cooking.
The Weston A Price Foundation, which advocates for a traditional way of eating, advis...
April 07, 2017
Many people love pressure cookers because they cook meals fast. I’ve seen recipes to cook veggies or meat in as little as 15 minutes! Who wouldn’t want dinner ready that quickly?
Unfortunately, there is a bit of a misconception when it comes to pressure cookers. While the actual cooking time at f...
April 05, 2017
For example, maybe you wish you could cook dinner while also playing with your kids.
Or how about any of the following?
Watching TV.
Going for a run.
Taking a nap.
Anything but cooking
Or maybe you're like me and you love to cook, but there are only so many hours in a day. There are so many oth...
March 24, 2017
This weekend I watched a documentary about the Gerson Therapy.
Gerson himself formulated a cure for almost any serious illness, including all types of tuberculosis, diabetes, muscular dystrophy, cancer... pretty much anything he came across, he could use is food-based protocol and it was cured.
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March 24, 2017
Yesterday we talked about some good resources to get us started when we want to begin a healthier lifestyle, adopt a traditional diet, work on some current health issues for ourselves, or just feel like it’s time for a change. Today I just want to add more books and media to those res...
January 30, 2017
When people first purchase one of the oval models of the VitaClay Multi-Cooker, they often have questions about how to set the delay timer on their machine.(The delay start feature is only available on the oval models, both 6 cups, and 8 cups)
The instructions in the booklet may be a little bit c...
