Ginger roasted pumpkin + quinoa salad with mint & lime
Serves 2-4 or more as a side Ingredients: 1kg piece pumpkin 1 tablespoon finely grated fresh ginger 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 teaspoons pure maple syrup A handful of finely chopped coriander (cilantro) roots and stems, optional Fine sea...
Beetroot & Apple Chutney
Ingredients: • 1 kg beetroot, peeled and grated • 1 kg Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored and grated • 2 medium Spanish onions, finely diced • 1½ cups apple cider vinegar • 1½ cups rapadura sugar • 2 star anise • 1 cinnamon stick • 2 tsps fennel seeds • 2 organic...
How To Choose The Best Exercise For Your Body Type
Ever wondered why some people can stay slim, fit healthy and vitalised with just a gentle walking and yoga exercise routine, while others need something a whole more vigorous to reap the benefits? This is because the type of exercise that best suits your constitution...
How To Eat For Optimal Health And Weight Loss
Want to know the secret to health, longevity and weight loss? It all comes down to taste. Just ask M.Tobin (melbourne) Once he started eating with the Six Ayurvedic Tastes, and giving his body the specific taste it needed, things quickly kicked into gear, and his body...
Gentle Kapha – How to Keep Your Battery Always Energised
Kapha are the most blessed of all the body types as you have a strong constitution and can carry a lot on your shoulders – you are the battery, that when in balance never runs out. If you’re not feeling full of power and stamina than you’re probably not eating...
Discover Your Dosha To Find Mind-Body Harmony
Ayurveda is based on the principle that there are three different body types, or dosha, and these are the energies that make up every individual. We all fall into one main category – vata, pitta or kapha – and this largely defines our nature, physical...
7 Hearty Detox Diet Soups
This month is Body Detox month at Back2Health. We’ve also had a lot of interest following Jo Formosa’s appearance on Today Extra where she discussed the virtues of soup to help the detox process. And let’s face it, even if you aren’t detoxing, a nice soup is welcome...
Carrot and Ginger Soup
Reflect the beautiful colours of autumn in what you eat with this super easy and delicious carrot and ginger soup. Besides it’s colour, carrot has a great many properties – it’s a sweet and nourishing vegetable that is perfect for the cooler months. Its high content...
Ayurvedic Golden Milk For Better Sleep
Golden Milk In today’s society we lead very busy lifestyles and often negate our sleep in compensation for other things. If we have too much to do we cut back on a few hours of sleep. If we continue down this path we start to have these symptoms: foggy head,...
Are you Vata, Pitta or Kapha?
Discover your Ayurveda body type and live your best life. When you know your body type you can stop being someone else. What do I mean? Once you know whether your body type is vata, pitta or kapha, you can start living your life in accordance with these body type...