Posts From Jess Pirnak

For the Love of (Winter) Squash!

Back to school means fall is coming and squash gets to take the front seat! Here are just a few reasons you should amp up your recipes with this seasonal favorite!

Healthy Mocktails For the New Year!

Resolve to drink less this year?   From Halloween to New Years Eve and every holiday gathering in-between will feature some sort of bubbly, so by the time January 1st

All Jacked Up: Jackfruit Benefits and Recipe!

his trendy weird fruit is taking over your local grocery store! You’ll find it preserved in a can, in a pre-cooked/ready to eat package with the other meat alternatives…

Have Yourself a Green Christmas

Being green this Christmas is easy as 1-2-3!

Chinese New Year is one of the biggest traditional Chinese holidays

It is an opportunity to honor family and friends and enjoy some culinary traditions. Check out these traditional Chinese dishes and why they should not be overlooked this New Year.

Back-to-it! How to Pack a Powerful Lunch

Deep down, you know the truth: Any lunch you make yourself will taste 100 times better than any lunch you could buy. Unless of course it is a greasy burger

Feeling Stuffed like a Turkey?

Don’t let the holidays weigh you down! Eat well, but eat smart with this simple tips.

Happy Vitamin D Day: 5 Ways to Eat Your Vitamin D

November 2nd has been declared Vitamin D day and the fact that this little tiny vitamin has its own day just shows how important it is! Vitamin D helps our

Simple Healthy Kitchen Swaps

Spring is in the air! This time of year we tend to find ourselves in the cleaning mood – whether it be our kitchen floors at home, purging dusty sports

The Dish on Yogurt

“Low fat, ” “no-fat, ” “plain, ” “flavoured, ” “Greek, ” “grass-fed, ” and the new kid on the block “Icelandic ” are all words that describe a variety of