"Middle Burner" Diet: Grilled Corn and Fire Roasted Tomato Tabouleh

by Travis Metzger |

Tabouleh is a vegetarian salad made typically of parsley, tomato, mint, onion, bul...

Apple and Endive for Traditional Chinese Summer Cooling

by Travis Metzger |

Apples are a Yin and Qi tonic that promote vital energy and help dispel toxins. En...

Why You Should Grill your Kale for Better Gut Health

by Travis Metzger |

Need a recipe to bring to a barbecue this weekend?  Keep it healthy and middle bur...

Let Food be Thy Medicine

by Travis Metzger |

Today, Chinese doctors use food and its amazing healing potential to not only keep...

Sichuan Peppercorns and Porridge for Women’s Monthly Abdominal Pain and Cramping

by Travis Metzger |

For many women, abdominal pain is a monthly event, and one for which there seems...

A Recipe for the Wood Element

by Travis Metzger |

Grilled Asparagus with Corn, Quinoa and Caramelized Lemon, a delicious recipe crea...

What Western Doctors Don’t Tell You About Postpartum Diet

by Travis Metzger |

This delicious Pho recipe will nourish the body and aid recovery as you recover fr...

Balance Your Digestive Yin and Yang With This Braised Stew

by Travis Metzger |

A wintry combination of beef and oysters to dazzle your taste buds, warm your dige...

Sweet & Sour Roasted Squash for Digestive Health & Strength

by Travis Metzger |

This simple squash soup combines a handful of ingredients, an international flair,...

Why Is Chicken Soup Good for a Cold? A Chinese Medicine Explanation

by Shawna Seth |

Acupuncturist Shawna Seth explains why chicken soup is good for a cold from a Chin...

An Appetizer with Cheese to Aid Digestion?

by Travis Metzger |

Is cheese good or bad for digestion?  According to who you ask in folklore of Chin...

Amaranth Grain and Root Vegetables: Fall Recipe for the Change of Seasons

by Travis Metzger |

The change of seasons is always a time of potential vulnerability. To protect ours...

A Fall Pumpkin Soup to Ease Bloating and Strengthen Digestion

by Travis Metzger |

This Thai-inspired pumpkin soup uses a seasonal favorite in a new way to support d...

Autumn-Inspired & Outrageously Delicious Homemade Almond Mylk

by Hannah Fries, LAc |

Remember the days when soy milk seemed like the only alt mylk around? Oh, how th...

A Fresh Juice Recipe for Better Circulation

by Travis Metzger |

Oftentimes the question comes up of "can I occasionally enjoy the wonderful flavor...

Are You Burning Through Your Yin?

by Jen Ward |

Yin and Yang are underlying principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine theory and ...

Couscous Can Help You Sleep?! Yes it Can.

by Travis Metzger |

We all know the story by now, carbs, insulin, tryptophan, serotonin, drifting off ...

Your Cold Juice May Be Harming Your Digestion... Here's How to Fix it.

by Travis Metzger |

Give your cold juice an upgrade with these tips from Chinese Medicine.

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