If you’ve got cows, you likely already know the joys of making your own yogurt. It’s easy, delicious, and oh-so-rewarding! If you don’t have cows, we think this recipe will convince you that you need some. The following excerpt is from Keeping a Family Cow by Joann S. Grohman. It has been adapted for the web. Making Yogurt Milk from a high-milk-solids breed such as the Jersey makes the best yogurt. Use whole milk and you’ll get a little “frosting” of yogurty cream on top. I often make mine in ... Read the Post
Simple Greek Yogurt Recipe
Foraging Up the Perfect Fall Picnic (+ Delicious Recipes!)
Sure, summer picnics are great, but have you ever dined al fresco under the vibrant colors of fall foliage? There’s something magical about the crisp autumn air and the radiant hues of oranges and yellows and reds. It’s a picture reminiscent of a quintessential New England town. But if that’s not enough to make you pack your basket immediately, why not make it even more memorable by planning a picnic menu based on delights foraged in the abundant nature that surrounds you? The following recipes ... Read the Post
Elderflowers & Elderberries (+ Drink Recipe!)
We should just change the name of summer to elderberry season. It’s the perfect time to pick these berries (which aren’t actually berries) and make delicious jams, drinks, and sauces. Cooking or fermenting elderberries is crucial to unlocking their flavor. Once they are processed you will actually have an end product with plenty of health benefits as opposed to the raw berries which will get you sick. At the end of this post we have included a recipe for an elderberry gin drink, called “Bug ... Read the Post
The Historical Origins of Traditional Beauty Tools
Green beauty would not be what it is without the rich history of beauty tools and ingredients that have inspired our brand founders and skincare experts worldwide to bring awareness to these practices and the scope of their healing. It is with deep respect that we dive into the history of these cult status ingredients and tools found at The Detox Market. GUA SHA Gua Sha treatment is a healing modality, derived from traditional Chinese Medicine practices. It is said to have originated from ... Read the Post
Sweet Fermentation: Strawberry Kvass Recipe
Before we get to this delicious kvass recipe, let's chat a bit about the health benefits of berries. Berries are some of the most healthful foods, and summer is the season of the berry. From strawberries to blueberries to cherries, summer brings these healthful fruits to our tables. They are more affordable in summer, being in season. Here are some of the more commonly available berries and their health benefits. Strawberries These popular fruits are the base for desserts and snacks that range ... Read the Post
Blending Canadian Ingredients Into Effective Skin Care
Canada is home to an abundance of gorgeous medicinal herbs—both wild and cultivated by organic farmers locally. Province Apothecary sources the highest quality organic ingredients from each Canadian Province, and hand blends these ingredients in small batches to create skincare that will nourish and balance your skin. A leader in green beauty, Province Apothecary loves sourcing wildcrafted ingredients and foraging for their newest concoctions. Read on to learn more about their ... Read the Post
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