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Lactation tea for increasing milk supply
When a baby is born, many mothers naturally assume that the newborn will immediately latch on, and the milk will start flowing effortlessly. In reality, however, things can be very different. Lactation is a process that does not always begin as smoothly as guides suggest. Additionally, stress and fatigue can effectively suppress milk production. Fortunately, there are natural ways to gently support a nursing mother in boosting her milk supply. Fenugreek and fennel have long been recommended in traditional practices as plants with potential galactagogue properties, meaning they may help increase milk production. Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) and lactation Fennel is one of the most commonly used herbs to support breastfeeding.…
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Homemade Cashew Milk – The Simplest, Healthiest, and Creamiest
If you’re looking for a plant-based milk that not only tastes amazing but also genuinely supports your health – you absolutely have to try homemade cashew milk. It’s my all-time favourite among all plant-based drinks. Not only is it incredibly easy to make, but it’s also natural, nourishing, and far superior to most store-bought alternatives. Perfect for Coffee, Porridge and Cooking I make cashew milk regularly – for coffee, porridge, smoothies, and cooking. Its silky, creamy texture makes lattes taste better than in most cafés. What’s more, thanks to one clever little ingredient, this milk doesn’t separate, even after several days in the fridge, and it stays smooth and uniform…
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Diary Free Egg Nog (Non-Alcoholic)
Eggnog is a traditional holiday drink in the USA, often served with whipped cream and alcohol (such as brandy or rum). However, this version is alcohol-free, making it perfect for children and pregnant women. I fondly remember my mom preparing it for me during my childhood. When I was unwell, it became a comforting ritual. This recipe is not only delicious but also rich in choline, an essential nutrient for children’s development and maternal health. If you’d like to learn more about the importance of choline in your diet, click here. Ingredients (Serves 2): Instructions: 1. Whipping the Egg Yolks In a bowl, whisk the egg yolks with honey until…
