A simple blend featuring summer melons, raw honey and rose water! Sweet, floral and a great way to stay hydrated during the Summer's heat. You can make your own rosewater (recipe coming) or use your favourite organic brand. My husband and I ...
Smoothie and Drink Recipes
Here you will find all of my nutritious smoothie and drink recipes. Fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables blended for maximum nutrition and flavour. The most popular recipes in this category are my white peach and rhubarb lassi and sunrise citrus and root smoothie.
Holiday Homemade Tea Blends 3 Ways
Homemade tea blends are sure to please the tea lover on your list. This post shares my three favourite homemade tea blends for the holiday. These make a lovely hostess gift for holiday gatherings, for teachers, coworkers, or stocking stuffers! With ...
Citrus & Ginger Root Tonic
Dare I say it? Winter is coming. I don't remember the last time I saw snow in early November along the Pacific Northwest, nor the temperature plunge so drastically (+16 down to 0) in a matter of a 48 hours. Nevertheless, it happened on the Island ...
Dairy-Free Pumpkin Spice Latte
A dairy-free twist on the popular fall coffee blend- the pumpkin spice latte is easy to make at home with real pumpkin puree! Pumpkin spice blend can be made in advance, so you can enjoy a warm hug-in-a-mug all Autumn long. The sweetness of this ...
Citrus Lavender Schorle
A effervescent non-alcoholic traditional German sparkling beverage. Strong notes of citrus are accompanied by a beautiful sweet flavour and bouquet of lavender, created by infusing dried lavender flowers into a simple syrup mixture. This recipes ...
How to Make Cold Brew Coffee
Ever wanted to know how to make cold brew coffee at home? It's incredibly easy, so long as you have patience! This recipe makes cold brew coffee concentrate intended to be diluted. The concentrate can be covered and stored in the fridge for later. ...
White Peach & Rhubarb Lassi
*This post was created in partnership with Vitamix. All thoughts and opinions expressed are my very own. Thank you so much for supporting the brands I love that help make The Simple Green possible. A non-dairy version of the traditional sweet ...
Sunrise Citrus & Root Smoothie
This is not my most favourite time of year; it's so much more challenging to get our son to bed at a reasonable hour. Moreover, being new parents means Steve and I have lost our natural (and very beloved) sleep schedule to the nether world, never to ...
Winter Rose Milk Tea [dairy-free]
It seems all we know around here is winter. There hasn’t been a frequent snowfall like this on the Island for years. It’s cold. It’s icy. It’s lovely, yet it also brings a lack of vitamin sunshine, especially for us on the Pacific West Coast when, ...
Creamy Homemade Vegan Eggnog
This super creamy homemade vegan eggnog recipe is a perfect version of the traditional eggnog with all the flavour you love! Topped with an egg-less vegan meringue, it's such a treat for the holidays! Notes below for making this recipe without ...