Pin it I am in love with my new recipe for Banana Ice Cream! This recipe is dairy free and still creamy. All ingredients are organic. 1 can organic coconut milk 1 1/3 cup rice milk (or nut milk) 2 1/2 frozen bananas 4 pitted dates soaked in water 1 T. vanilla extract Place all [...]
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Holiday Gift Guide
Pin it This Holiday Gift Guide is packed full of our favorite things at Hip Moms Go Green. We have gifts for under $10.00 to over $400.00 for the skin, the little ones, him, her, the tech, the kitchen, the home, the library, and you. There are many things on this eco-friendly list that you [...]
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Beginning Your Raw Food Journey
Pin itGetting started with raw foods can be overwhelming if you try to learn everything overnight, and leads many people to just give up on the whole process. Instead, I invite you to take things a little slower, and see raw foods as a more of a journey. Here is my advice to anyone who [...]
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HFCS or Corn Sugar: the big debate about a little name
Pin itThe ongoing discussion around how healthy High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS) is for us has ranged for many years, with plenty of scientists and government officials getting stuck in and sharing their educated opinions. Now the debate has just taken another turn, with the Corn Refiners Association recently petitioning the U.S Food and Drug [...]
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Doorbell Dining
Pin it If chicken nuggets, macaroni and cheese, spaghetti-o’s, pudding pops and pizza sound like the five food groups in your household than DinDins will come to the rescue. The idea was born when Jodi Greebel, a New York based nutritionist and new mom found herself going through the motions of mom mania and neglecting [...]
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Making Loose-leaf Tea Entirely Too Simple
Pin itBy Naomi Rosen, Proprietor of Joy’s Teaspoon Joy’s Teaspoon receives questions daily about our products. There are three, however, that we receive more often than not. Below is an email received from a curious client: “What is the best way to brew iced tea? How do you brew a single cup (bag, brew basket, [...]
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The Story Behind HFCF
Pin itYou have probably heard of high fructose corn syrup. It is an extremely popular, part-processed sweetener that manufacturers use for almost every kind of food that they can sweeten. High fructose corn syrup, or HFCS, starts out as simply cornstarch. Through a chemical process, the glucose in the corn starch is changed over to [...]
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The Problem With Fast Food Additives
Pin itDo you know the difference between processed foods and whole foods? Most people just pass it off with a casual, “Well, process foods are worse for me and my kids…” This is true, but also an understatement. How they are worse, and how many foods are worse is a more frightening subject. Basically, processed [...]
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Pesto
Pin it 1 large bunch fresh organic basil (about 4 oz) 2 c organic broccoli florets Large handful of raw organic macadamia nuts (or walnuts or pine nuts) 6 cloves organic garlic (or more or less depending on your preference) Good handful of organic grated parmesan reggiano (omit if you need dairy free) 1c organic [...]
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Cooking with Herbs for Health
Pin itWe all use herbs in our cooking to enhance flavor, but did you know that herbs are a great source for antioxidants? Antioxidants have been shown protect against stroke, heart disease, and cancer. Many herbs also have antibacterial and antiviral effects which can help protect against contagious illnesses. Another benefit of adding herbs to [...]









