Young and Raw

Kale is a very diverse leafy green vegetable, you can make your salads sweet or savory and it seems to  add  a grounded element to any meal or smoothie. If you have a sensitive digestive tract or colon, you might actually find that eating kale salads raw is too harsh for you. In this case, [...]

Do you eat at least 1 salad every day? There are always a few high leverage suggestions we make to someone who’s just getting into the whole healthy living scene. The first is of course to drink water first thing in the morning, the other is to have a green smoothie a day and the [...]

Have a Jicama lying around and don’t know what to do with it? Try this recipe that we made with our friends Kevin from Wild Body Wellness and Alissa from We Are Wildness we’re out here in Sayulita Mexico. Honestly, I wasn’t sure how this would turn out… we combined some pretty interesting things together. Well it [...]

Have you ever tried Jicama? It’s really good and very diverse! Being in Mexico at the moment, we’ve had to come up with new creative ideas to stay healthy and use the local vegetables at hand. A common snack out here is cubed jicama, tossed in a bit of chili powder, salt and lime juice. [...]

Eating healthy can be easy and fun! It’s a great idea to have 1 green salad every day, so keep salad makings on hand wherever you are. We like to pre-wash and chop lettuce and spinach for salads in the morning and store a huge bowl in the fridge for when we get hungry. Salads [...]

Get creative with your salad recipes! One of our top tips for staying Young and Raw is to have at least 1 big green salad a day amidst all of your other choices. Load your body up with phytonutrients, vitamins, minerals and of course water by eating fresh whole foods each day. Don’t be afraid to try [...]

Let’s face it, salads can get boring. So it’s been our mission to mix it up a lot when it comes to salads and different dressing ideas. Raw food is certainly  fun play with and you can get really gourmet with it too! But when your goal is just to feel energized, stay healthy and live a [...]

  A high raw meal consists of mostly raw foods with one or more elements being cooked. We chose to integrate sprouted and cooked quinoa to this delicious bowl of seasonal fruits & veggies for a scrumptious new experience for our taste buds. Nutritionally, you have a healthy balance of good fats, plant-based proteins and [...]

Chlorophyll is a true super nutrient. It is almost molecularly identical to our red blood cells, with the only difference being that it has a magnesium molecule at its centre instead of an iron molecule that our red blood cells have. It is this chemical structure which makes chlorophyll so healthful for humans. Chlorophyll will act like haemoglobin [...]

  This salad is low in calories but high in nutrients. If you do eat lower calorie meals, they should always be packed with nutrition. Lentils are a superior source of plant protein. In just 1 oz of lentils there is 2.6 grams of protein. All living foods contain proteins, as protein is a make [...]