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AYURVEDA • MEDITATION • YOGA • WISDOM • RECIPES

Recipes & Food

amruth

Amruth: Nature’s Armor

Amruth (tinospora cordifolia) is one of the most versatile Ayurvedic herbal supplements. Also known as guduchi or giloy, it literally means ambrosia, nectar, or “that which protects” because of its immunomodulatory and rasayana—or rejuvenating—properties. It is a well-known anti-inflammatory, hepato-protective, antioxidant, antipyretic, anti-rheumatic, and adaptogenic herb in Ayurveda, also used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)

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Red Lentil Vegetable Soup

Lentils come in a variety of colors and textures—brown, green, red/yellow, and specialty varieties such as Black beluga and Puy. The most common are brown , which you can substitute for the red ones in this recipe. Red lentils are hulled, cook more quickly and have a creamier texture when done than do the brown

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Recipe: Fall Fruit Crumble

This delectable crumble is a wonderful way to enjoy the the autumn harvest of apples and pears. Sweetened only with fruit and a little honey, it will appeal to all three doshas and can be served warm or cool. Vatas especially will enjoy it warm with a little cream. For added richness, enjoy the warming touch

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Vegan Mango Chia Pudding

This light and delicious dessert combines the richness of nuts and seeds with the exotic flavor of mangoes. Make it in advance and refrigerate until time to eat it. You can enjoy this luscious dessert often, knowing it is loaded with nutrients. Chia seeds have a good amount of protein and fiber. In your stomach,

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Recipe: Baked Apples

The old adage “an apple a day keeps the doctor away” turns out to have some basis in fact.  Apples are a good source of pectin, known to promote a healthy gut biome, and to help lower cholesterol and blood sugar. In Ayurvedic terms, raw apples are cold and dry making them a good summer

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