Hogg Chiropractic Center Blog
Occasional articles about health, better living and the benefits of Applied Kinesiology.
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DIET TIPS
DO: Eat lots of vegetables and fruits. Try to get at least five ½ cup servings each day. Eat a wide variety of foods to make sure you get all your vitamins, trace minerals, and phytonutrients. Drink 6 - 10 cups of pure water each day. You can get by with 6 if your small [...]
Peanut Butter Balls
(SCD Safe) Yields 60 - 80 Balls 2 cups peanut butter, crunchy 1/3 cup honey 2 tsp. vanilla ½ cup sunflower seeds, raw 1/3 cup almonds, slivered ¼ cup walnuts, chopped (or pecans) 2 tbs. sesame seeds 1 cup coconut, shredded ½ cup raisins Mix in order given. Roll in additional sesame seeds or coconut. [...]
CINNAMON COOKIES
(SCD safe) 4 Tablespoons butter, melted 1/3 cup honey 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/8 teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon baking soda 2 cups almond flour ½ cup raisins (optional) Pecan halves (optional) Preheat oven to 275 F. Place butter in mixing bowl. Add all other ingredients, except pecans, stirring the flour in last. Form dough into 1 [...]
Lentils, Monastery Style
(Note: lentils need to be sprouted if you're on the SCD diet) 1/4 cup olive oil 1 cup lentils, dry 2 large onions, chopped 1/4 cup parsley 1 carrot, chopped 1 16oz can tomatoes 1/2 tsp thyme grated cheese 1/2 tsp marjoram 3 cups seasoned stock or water Saute' the onions, carrots in olive oil [...]