Shrimp, Ginger & Broccoli Stir-fry ready in 20 minutesAfter eleven years in Costa Rica I'm split between the shrimp and the prawn camp. Or is that camarones? In whatever language, this shrimp, ginger & broccoli stir-fry is treat for the taste buds! It is gut...
Culinary Medicine Articles
Culinary Medicine for Gut Health
Culinary Medicine for Gut HealthThe culinary arts have long provided medicine for all aspects of wellbeing, including gut health. As far back as the 5th century BCE the widely considered “Father of Medicine”, ancient Greek physician Hippocrates said: ‘Let food be thy...
What is Culinary Wellness?
What is Culinary Wellness? Culinary Wellness helps us to achieve a positive state of health and wellbeing. For most people wellness can be defined as us benefiting from: A strong, capable and healthy body A sharp and clear mind Sufficient energy to enjoy life...
One Year out of the Jungle
A lot can happen in a yearOne year ago today I touched back down in the UK after 11 years away. What had started as a one year career break to travel through the Americas turned into an incredible 11 year journey of discovery with some of the most amazing experiences,...
Gluten Free, Vegan Fava Bean Vegan Burgers
Looking for gluten-free and vegan ideas for gut healthy food?How about fava beans? Fava beans, also known as broad beans are one of the oldest domesticated legumes. There are a number of different varieties nowadays and they can be found fresh in the pod, dried whole...
Chickpea Shakshouka with Cauliflower Rice
This is a healthy, quick and easy dish to make. The recipe serves six so it is great for batch cooking and freezing the extra portions. Unless of course you are a family of six! Shakshouka (shakshuka, saksuka, chakhchuokha) is a tomato based dish with varying origins...
Navigating the Journey to Wellness
Do you ever feel like your journey to wellness bears resemblance to trying to find your way out of a labyrinth? Each path is like one of the overwhelming numbers of dietary and exercise options out there, but we lack the signposts to direct us to the solution that...

