by Performance In Health | Sep 3, 2021 | Healthy Comfort Food, Recipes, Sweet Treats, Vegan
I remember the horror that I felt when I first came to the terrifying realisation that I was intolerant to both gluten and dairy. For many years and before my life as a naturopath, my favourite eating experiences consisted of a cheese platter and a bowl of wonderful...
by Performance In Health | Aug 24, 2021 | Dinner, Plant Proteins, Recipes, Vegan
Creating tasty vegetarian recipes is a passion of mine. Committing to more plant-based meals throughout the week can be a challenge for individuals and families who have been accustomed to cooking with meat or fish most of their lives. So having recipes...
by Performance In Health | Aug 24, 2021 | Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome, Food as Medicine, Health Reads, Heart Health
Introduction You may have heard the term “insulin resistance” before, particularly when it comes to reducing risk factors for common health conditions. But what exactly is insulin resistance, and how does it really affect your health? In this week’s blog post, we will...
by Performance In Health | Aug 20, 2021 | Dinner, Healthy Comfort Food, Lunch, Recipes
A good curry would have to be one of the favourite dishes in my family home. When it has all the right flavours, it can be such a comforting and tasty dish and when you have the perfect recipe it can put most take away curries to shame in both flavour and cost...
by Performance In Health | Aug 17, 2021 | Dinner, Lunch, Recipes, Vegan
I invented this soup back in the day when I was studying my bachelor’s degree part-time and working as a naturopath. For anyone that has studied and worked, having spare time is a luxury. So, on this particular day I decided to throw all of my ingredients...
by Performance In Health | Jul 30, 2021 | Lunch, Plant Proteins, Recipes, Vegan
Including plant-based proteins in the diet as often as possible is a passion of mine. Whether this be legumes, tofu, tempeh or a range of options that specify on my blog titled Plant-Based Proteins- Healthy Options for Meat-Free Meals link here. Studies have...
by Performance In Health | Jul 20, 2021 | Dinner, Healthy Comfort Food, Lunch, Recipes
As a child, when I think back to the meals my mum made that made me weak at the knees, it was always her lasagne. When it was my birthday, a common request was “mum, can I have lasagne for my birthday?” She still makes an amazing lasagne to this day. ...
by Performance In Health | Jul 20, 2021 | Gut & Liver Health, Health Reads, Mental Health
Introduction Constipation is such a common issue among both adults and children, but often goes under treated or ignored. Constipation can greatly impact on quality of life and can also exacerbate other health conditions, so getting to the root cause of the issue is...
by Performance In Health | Jul 13, 2021 | Healthy Comfort Food, Recipes, Snacks, Sweet Treats
It might not be what you expect from a naturopath when I say that it is really important to enjoy treats in moderation. This yummy chocolate mousse certainly hits the spot when I feel like a hit of chocolate, and it is a perfect substitute for shop bought...
by Performance In Health | Jul 6, 2021 | Breakfast, Recipes
“Eat Breakfast like a King, Lunch like a Queen and Dinner like a Pauper” was advice given to me by a respected lecturer at university and this concept has stuck with me for many years and is something I now pass on to all of my clients. Having a nutritious breakfast...
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