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Cabbage, Tofu and Sesame Salad

This cabbage, tofu and sesame salad is a huge step up from your standard tomato-and-lettuce salad combo. The blend of textures and flavors will have you coming back for seconds every time. ↠ Ingredients ↞ 1 package of rice noodles ½ cup of toasted peanuts [...]

By |June 12th, 2022|Categories: Nutrition|Comments Off on Cabbage, Tofu and Sesame Salad

How to Hydrate

Drink more water. We all know we should, but most of us don’t. The algorithm depends on many variables for just how much water each of us needs such as exercise intensity, the climate of where we live in, diet etc. Very roughly speaking the [...]

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Eating Habits For The Planet

In honor of Mother Earth, we must ask ourselves: how can we clean up our eating habits for the planet? How can we support a harmonious ecosystem, a natural food system that provides so much for us and asks for nothing in return? The direction [...]

By |March 29th, 2022|Categories: Nutrition, Social Action|Tags: , , , , , |Comments Off on Eating Habits For The Planet

A Pinch of Salt (Is Plenty)

Salt when it comes to food is one of the most common condiments to be found, tied closely with pepper, on our dining tables. It’s a dash of flavor we crave in our food. And it plays an integral role in the optimal functioning of [...]

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Reaching for Healthy Fuel

Making more space to empower conscious decisions to support healthy eating habits. Food is fuel, we hear this expression all the time. It is a pretty fundamental truth. Yet, how come we feed our bodies all sorts of foods with labels that have mystery chemical [...]

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Ordering From The Menu Health Hacks

Implementing new habits goes hand-in-hand with a solid routine, along with the environment we set up for ourselves. Nutrition wise that looks like planning out our meals and what we choose to put in the fridge and pantry. The real test to our dedication to [...]

By |March 26th, 2021|Categories: Life hacks, Nutrition|Tags: , , , , , |Comments Off on Ordering From The Menu Health Hacks

How to Eat Mindfully

Mindfulness exists in everything that we do, such as how we move our bodies, how to speak, how we listen, and how we eat. This concept of being more present, also lends to the train of thought that when our attention is focused into the [...]

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Plant Based Proteins

One of the most common questions asked when going plant-based is: how am I going to get enough protein? Especially those that are active in action sports (like surfing) or athletes. Many food guides suggest about 0.8 g/kg of body weight. So for instance a [...]

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Vegan chocolate mousse with aquafaba

↠ Ingredients ↞ Makes 4 servings 1 can of chickpeas 1 cup of aquafaba* 1 tsp of lemon juice 1 cup of dark (70% cacao) vegan chocolate Splash of milk (optional) *What is Aquafaba? Funky word isn’t it!? It's the viscous water in which the chickpeas [...]

By |March 31st, 2020|Categories: Nutrition|Comments Off on Vegan chocolate mousse with aquafaba

Your at-home DIY retreat

Finding yourself at home more than usual right now? ... Why don’t you do a DIY Salty Retreat at home? This post will show you how to do just that and leave you feeling centred, recalibrated, energized and calm again. You will need: A weekend [...]

By |December 14th, 2019|Categories: Empowerment, Nutrition, Surf, Yoga|Comments Off on Your at-home DIY retreat

Spinach Pancakes

Preparation time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 10 minutes Makes: 10 pancakes ↠ Ingredients ↞ Nut mylk, 1 cup Apple cider vinegar, 1 tablespoon Organic flour, 1 cup Baking powder, 2 teaspoon Baking soda, 1 teaspoon Cinnamon, 1/2 teaspoon Himalayan salt, 1/2 teaspoon Cage-free local egg, [...]

By |December 5th, 2019|Categories: Nutrition|Comments Off on Spinach Pancakes

Beet Raw-violi with Truffle Cashew Cheese

4 servings 30 minutes 6 hours FOR BEET PASTA: Beet, raw 3 medium Olive oil, 1/4 cup *mandolin for super thin slices FOR TRUFFLE CHEESE: Cashews raw, 2 cups Nutritional Yeast, 1 tablespoon Olive oil, 2 tablespoon Lemon, 1 tablespoon Rosemary dried or fresh, 1 teaspoon [...]

By |November 20th, 2019|Categories: Nutrition|Comments Off on Beet Raw-violi with Truffle Cashew Cheese

Mushies on toast

↠ Ingredients ↞ 2 cups mushrooms, cleaned and chopped. (Ideally freshly foraged or picked up from the market) Yellow onion, 1/2 medium, diced small Garlic, 3 cloves micro-planned or minced Extra virgin Coconut oil, 1 tbsp Thyme, 3 tsp (de-stemmed) Himalayan salt, 1/2 tsp Ground [...]

By |September 18th, 2019|Categories: Nutrition|Comments Off on Mushies on toast

Hummus: your nutrient packed condiment award-winner

      Yields about 4-5 cups of hummus. ↠ Ingredients ↞ Chickpeas aka the garbanzo beans, 2 regular sized can (15oz/425g) Lemon juice, of 2 lemons Garlic, 4 large cloves microplanned Tahini, 2 heaping tablespoons Olive oil, 1/2 cup Turmeric, 1 tsp ground (or [...]

By |August 21st, 2019|Categories: Nutrition|Comments Off on Hummus: your nutrient packed condiment award-winner

Massaged Lacinato Kale Salad

4 meal size servings + leftovers 15 minutes no waiting time ↠ Ingredients ↞ Lacinato kale, 2 bunches washed and torn into bite size pieces Raw garlic, micro-planned or minced Fresh lemon juice, 4 tablespoon Organic virgin olive oil, 1/2 cup Regular yellow mustard, 1 [...]

By |July 21st, 2019|Categories: Nutrition|Comments Off on Massaged Lacinato Kale Salad

Meet our *NEW* Salty Club chef Taylor Godber (+ FREE Watermelon Ceviche recipe)

"Consciousness starts by taking care of the vessel we do have: what we feed it, literally and energetically (our conversation with ourselves). How does food make you feel? what foods make you 'feel' good?" -Taylor Godber *scroll down for free watermelon ceviche recipe* We first [...]

By |July 1st, 2019|Categories: Nutrition|Comments Off on Meet our *NEW* Salty Club chef Taylor Godber (+ FREE Watermelon Ceviche recipe)

Loving yourself is an act of rebellion: on diet culture, nutrition and exercise

Every single day you are faced with this message, over and over, in a million different ways; you need to change/ fix/ improve your body. It is a problem that needs to be "dealt with." The fitter/ thinner you appear, the worthier you are.  This [...]

By |May 28th, 2019|Categories: Nutrition, Surf, Yoga|Comments Off on Loving yourself is an act of rebellion: on diet culture, nutrition and exercise

Bali Style Corn Fritters w. Avocado-Yogurt dip

↠ Défilez vers le bas pour la version française The cool thing about Bali is that the breakfast/brunch culture is very strong (at least in the foreigners’ parts Canggu and the Bukit-Uluwatu). You literally can have breakfast at every moment of the day. I don’t know [...]

By |December 1st, 2018|Categories: Nutrition|Comments Off on Bali Style Corn Fritters w. Avocado-Yogurt dip

Chocolate hummus

I love to swap ingredients into desserts to make them more healthy. Like putting tofu or avocados in brownies to cut on fat, for example. Actually, let's be honest here; it's tricking people that I like. Simply for the pure satisfaction of thinking; Ha! You [...]

By |November 21st, 2018|Categories: Nutrition|Comments Off on Chocolate hummus

How does nutrition relate to climate change?

Hi, My name is Ari BC. And I feel like crying every time I see a picture of a starving polar bear stuck in the middle of a melted iceberg ocean. Planet earth sure is taking an ominous turn. It seriously kills me that we [...]

By |August 15th, 2018|Categories: Nutrition|Comments Off on How does nutrition relate to climate change?

Festival Mudra – Les recettes!

Les boissons végétales De toutes les variétés possibles, la première qui nous vient en tête en matière de boissons végétales, c’est le lait d’amande. Étant le plus neutre au niveau du goût, vous pourrez l’utiliser en substitution au lait de vache dans la majorité de [...]

By |August 1st, 2018|Categories: Nutrition|Comments Off on Festival Mudra – Les recettes!

Quinoa walnut sliders w. granny smith & fennel slaw

Many a brave soul has made the heroic attempt to make the transition from the classic meat burger to a ''healthier' meat-free version. However, as the great Eminem once said, you usually only have one shot -one opportunity- to convince your family, friends (or the [...]

By |July 14th, 2018|Categories: Nutrition|Comments Off on Quinoa walnut sliders w. granny smith & fennel slaw

The 7 Commandments of the Salty Club Food Philosophy

We believe everybody should make a transition to a HEALTHIER FOOD DIET for environmental, physical/mental health and economic reasons. When it comes to nutrition, there are many schools of thought. Here are the 7 main commandments of the Salty Club food philosophy.   We believe [...]

By |June 24th, 2018|Categories: Nutrition|Comments Off on The 7 Commandments of the Salty Club Food Philosophy

My tribute to a legend + a reflection on nutrition and mood disorders

Yesterday morning I woke up with more new message in my inbox than usual. WOOoAH how damn popular I am!? my ego suggested. Opening them, my self-enthousiasm quickly switched to sadness. "Hey , did you hear the news? Apparently Anthony Bourdain is dead!’’ (Anthony Bourdain [...]

By |June 9th, 2018|Categories: Nutrition|Comments Off on My tribute to a legend + a reflection on nutrition and mood disorders

Arroz con menestra

Of all the typical meals in Ecuador, arroz con menestra is surely the most widespread in all regions of the country. You will literally find it on every street corner! It is either made with red beans or lentils, and it is served with rice [...]

By |May 12th, 2018|Categories: Nutrition|Comments Off on Arroz con menestra

Ground cherry – thyme compote

The wave season in Ecuador has been pretty mellow, so about a month ago, I decided it was time for me to go play the tourist. It is currently my fourth long-term stay in Ecuador and I still hadn't explored anywhere but the coast. So [...]

By |April 26th, 2018|Categories: Nutrition|Comments Off on Ground cherry – thyme compote

Post workout – Peanut Butter and Tofu Jar

When I get back from a surf session, I often get huge instant sugar cravings. I guess I am so exhausted that my body is looking for a fast & easy energy boost right away. In these cases, it is so damn easy to start [...]

By |March 27th, 2018|Categories: Nutrition|Comments Off on Post workout – Peanut Butter and Tofu Jar

Oat, lime and plum breakfast muffins

↠ Défilez vers le bas pour la version française The time of eating muffins with a big top is DONE, PEOPLE. Muffins have always been promoted as 'breakfast' but the truth is if you're eating a muffin with a big top popping all over- you're just [...]

By |February 11th, 2018|Categories: Nutrition|Comments Off on Oat, lime and plum breakfast muffins

Dragon Bowl Viet style

↠ Défilez vers le bas pour la version française This recipe is perfect for the roasted chicken & rice night leftovers! Plus, it's easy, quick and tasty!   ↠ Ingredients ↞ Serves about 4 Vinaigrette 2 tablespoon of nuoc mam (fish sauce) 2 tablespoon of sugar 2 [...]

By |November 8th, 2017|Categories: Nutrition|Comments Off on Dragon Bowl Viet style

Quinoa Oatmeal, Roasted Honey Plum

↠ Défilez vers le bas pour la version française ↠ Ingredients ↞ Serves about 2 The oatmeal 1/2 cup of quinoa 1/2 cup of large flake oats 1 cup of unsweetened almond milk   1 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla 1/2 teaspoon of ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon of [...]

By |October 15th, 2017|Categories: Nutrition|Comments Off on Quinoa Oatmeal, Roasted Honey Plum
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