The Raw Food Solution

In this excerpt, Dr. Doug Graham discusses his 80-10-10 Diet and how many raw fooders eat too much fat. This is an excerpt from Dr. Doug Graham’s interview for the Raw Summit Archives, a complete interview encyclopedia of cutting edge living and raw food knowledge.

Kevin Gianni: You talk about the 80-10-10 diet, it’s the name [...]

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Today I want to tell you about a really delicious breakfast cereal that I make for myself several times a week. It’s amazing and it’s all raw. The reason I want to share this with you is because a lot of cereals out there; packaged and processed cereals, even though they [...]

In this article, Victoria Boutenko shares on raw food challenges and green revelations. Victoria Boutenko is part of a raw food family and is the author of Green Smoothies and Green for Life.

Victoria: Since going raw then we began to feel better and better and better. But interesting shift in our lifestyle was seven years [...]

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If you feel in need of a little treat as you prepare to shed some clothes and skip into spring, then what could be better than these super-simple cookies that will put a smile on your face and evoke a song from your soul?

Makes 10 cookies, approx. 7cm diameter, 1cm [...]

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At this time of year you might want something thick and creamy to drink but that still tastes lighter than a heavy nut-milk if you’re trying to lighten your load. I adore vanilla, so having a shake revolve around it is definitely a good thing as far as I can see! [...]

This is a great smoothie to reduce the symptoms of PMS. Oranges are known to improve the health of the blood vessels of the uterus. Spinach is a great source of magnesium which helps to reduce muscle cramps. Cinnamon helps to keep the blood sugar levels stable to reduce cravings for carbohydrate foods.

If you choose to add the optional bee pollen this will give you an extra boost of B vitamins to help you cope with stress and alleviate depression.

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Here is a recipe for a raw fruit smoothie that makes a great breakfast on a summer’s day, a refreshing snack or a rejuvenating post workout treat.

Ingredients:

Serves 2

3 bananas
2 cups frozen blueberries
1-2 cups water or almond milk

Directions:

Mix all ingredients in blender.
Pour into a glass and enjoy!