Food and Nutrition Blog by Mackenzie Burgess
Are you a kale-hater? Well this recipe might just turn you into a kale-lover. I’ve had skeptics sample this Strawberry Kale Smoothie and have surprised them with how delicious it tastes. The mix between the pineapple, seasonal strawberries, and kale makes for the perfect, slightly-sweet smoothie combo. The layering of the pink strawberry mixture and […]
An ideal morning for me would consist of watching the sun rise, reading a book while sipping on some hot tea, and taking my time getting ready for the day ahead. Instead, my mornings typically consist of a triple-snoozed alarm and a rush for the door. Relatable? Sometimes, the last thing I have time to […]
Although spring is upon us and soup season is almost over, it’s a good idea to have a go-to one-pot soup recipe in your back pocket for an easy dinner + leftovers for the next few days. This One-Pot Tuscan White Bean and Farro Soup is the perfect combination of savory protein, hearty whole grains, […]
Anyone else feel like life is just a bit too busy sometimes? I know lately I’ve found myself running from place to place, working late nights, and sleeping a little less than I should. During the weekdays, it’s easy to get caught up in the madness and not take time to nourish our bodies with […]
Have you ever heard of the flavor umami before? If you haven’t– it is a game changer. Umami is a category of taste–just like sweet, sour, salt and bitter. It is described as the savory taste (aka indescribable yumminess). More technically speaking, umami corresponds to glutamate, a type of amino acid, that is present in […]