Videos

HD 302 – Scallops Haida Gwaii

Haida Gwaii is an incredibly beautiful and extremely remote set of islands off the coast of BC. We stayed in an amazing cabin hand-made from drift-wood right on the beach in June when all the flowers were blooming. In this charming and magical cabin we created this satisfying and delicious breakfast with local scallops served up on scallop shells.

HD 301 – Camping with Kefir

HD 301 – Camping with Kefir

Buy Premium Dried Kefir Grains Kefir makes a great easy breakfast when on a camping trip. Simply strain and add milk! This summer we took our kefir with us to Chaco Canyon and we were glad we did. As it turns out the beneficial yeasts and bacteria in kefir help to protect us from radiation a ...

HD 211 – Coconut Water Toffee

HD 211 – Coconut Water Toffee

Recipe for Coconut Water, Pistachio and Cherry Toffee. This delicious coconut syrup toffee is unique and addictive. It was quite by accident that this recipe came into being, one of those wonderful experiences when you put whatever you have around into a pot and the result just comes out div ...

HD 210 – Wild ‘n Raw Blackberry-Cardamom Ice Cream

HD 210 – Wild ‘n Raw Blackberry-Cardamom Ice Cream

Recipe for Wild 'n Raw Blackberry-Cardamom Ice Cream. Make this recipe with yogurt for a probiotic-rich delight! About four years ago we started a video project called Mouth of Babes. The show features Ruthie, a pregnant mama and her 2 year old son Mikko, cooking nutrient dense foods, followi ...

HD 209 – Interview With Michael Schmidt

HD 209 – Interview With Michael Schmidt

In this short interview Michael Schmidt tells us why responsible food choices matter. The food freedom movement goes hand in hand with the Occupy Wall Street movement to end corporate control over every aspect of life. Michael Schmidt is a biodynamic dairy farmer who has a holistic understanding ...

Virtual Tour – Eating in Kalaw

Virtual Tour – Eating in Kalaw

Every so often I really miss Burma and the delicious variety of foods constantly available there. I spent 6 months or so in Shan State working for a beautiful hotel on the banks of Inle Lake in 1999 and got to know some of the foodways of the surrounding area as well. Kalaw isn't so far from Inl ...

MOB 106 – Pregnancy Tea

MOB 106 – Pregnancy Tea

I wish we had gotten this video edited earlier as this recipe for pregnancy tea really supported and strengthened Ruthie's womb. A big thanks to Ruthie's midwife Carol Gautschi for the pregnancy tea recipe. Please visit her website www.gentlebirths.net for more information about the herbal tea. ...

HD 208 – Occupy Big Food

HD 208 – Occupy Big Food

Alice Jongerden -- local community dairy farmer tells her story at Occupy Vancouver, Oct 15th. In this passionate speech she tells how the government has blocked her from running our local community dairy and is now doing whatever it can to control every aspect of our freedom to make responsible ...

HD 207 – Cow Day

HD 207 – Cow Day

Please share this video far and wide to help educate people about the simple ridiculousness and insane expense of the Big Industry attack on small community dairies. Help to show your support for Michael Schmidt and the other fighters for responsible food rights who are on a hunger strike across ...

HD 206 – Diakon Picking

HD 206 – Diakon Picking

Little Mikko and Amaia come for a visit and help me pick the diakons from my boulevard garden. According to Masanobu Fukuoka who wrote One Straw Revolution, diakons are a good plant to help you dig up hard, stony soil. I dug up the area outside our apartment this year and decided to try an ex ...