SWEET POTATO TURMERIC SOUP
A grounding, heart warming, ayurvedic sweet potato and turmeric soup balancing for vata and pitta alike and very suitable in windy or cool autum and winter days .
AYURVEDA WINTER ROUTINE
What environmental changes have you noticed lately ? Dryness ? Cold ? Darkness ? Dampness ? Winter is a season mainly governed by Kapha (water/earth elements) with occasional Vata (air/space elements) days. Main seasonal qualities are cold, wet, heavy, cloudy and slow with occasional bouts of dryness. It is necessary – if our body doesn’t […]
AYURVEDIC BAKED FRUITS
Baked fruits are a quick and healthy breakfast or snack option for all Ayurvedic constitutions.Vata may appreciate baked fruits with melted ghee, high Pitta constitutions may slightly reduce the amount of cinnamon and choose sweeter fruit types, whilst Kapha constitutions may choose sour fruits such as pineapple and be generous with spices.
HEALTHY VEGETABLE RECIPE
During a trip to Kerala last autumn, our host Dr.C.V.Priyatha Dev, shared with us this easy and healthy vegetable recipe. Lightly spiced with turmeric, this Ayurvedic vegetable recipe makes a perfect side dish for chicken, fish, dhal, pasta and rice.