Come play with us and drink our nectars......

Vitamin Breaks IV

Friday, February 6, 2009 from 10 pm - 5 am

at Brooklyn Sanctuary

778 Bergen St. Brooklyn, NY

$10 at the door

 

DJ Phunkae AKA Chunk

Karmakanic

Tekite

Tarquin
Cecil Grey

 

DRINK JUICE. BE HAPPY.

NBJ will be juicing  on January 24  at *Fearlessly*, a belated 30th birthday bash for Meghan Tiggrr Fearless, a voluminous high-flying celebration, showcase, and benefit towards upcoming travels.

 

In February she shall be embarking upon a special trip across the world to perform in Bali in a production directed by Akim Funk Buddha. she and members of the company will present acts from this show as well as spontaneous urban aerial theater throughout the night.

 

Spinning an exquisite soundtrack

Maca and Cacao: nutritionally and geographically compatible

 

Maca root has been cultivated in the Andes Mountains by the predecessors of the Incan peoples making It the highest cultivated crop in the world. It is a root similar to the size of a turnip that gets ground up into powder form. Maca has been used medicinally for for centuries to enhance fertility and to balance hormones in both men and women.  It also supports the endocrine system, thyroid, pituitary and adrenal glands. It is rich

Happy 2009 all.  Hope your holidays were an orgiastic medley of fruits and veggies.  My holiday was excellent and I managed to avoid all the cheeses and desserts bombarding my world on a daily basis.  I came back to NYC and immediately devoured an entire pint of Purely Decadent Coconut milk ice cream.

 

My suggestions for the New Year........

 

If you couldn’t avoid the holiday food fest or if you just want an excellent cleanse I highly recommend:

 

www.drnatura.com

 

(this website is not for the

Ingredients:

 

Durian

Shredded Coconut

Maca Powder

Walnuts

Agave

Sea Salt

 

Blend about 8 walnuts in 10 oz or water (estimated) Add a dash of sea salt and 1 tsp Agave.

 

Strain Pulp from liquid

 

Add Durian

Maca Powder

Shredded Coconut

 

Blend until smooth

 

This is a great smoothie for both balancing the hormones, warming the body and for overall vitality.  Maca root has been used for centuries by women in Peru for reproductive health and women there are able to have children very late into life.  

The first time my friend Casey brought me Ginseng Oolong from Thailand I think I shed a tear.  Drinking that tea was like breathing in flowers.  Natural Born Juicers is proud to carry choice organic tea’s from Northern Thailand. To quote Casey: “ My tea is kind, (fairtrade) I buy straight from the manufacturers. Its their fields, into their bags, into our cups. I go to the source.” Word has it that Casey may be a guest juicer on the road with us this summer.

 

On those cold outdoor nights, We

 

I had a day a few months ago where all I craved was POT PIE.  I know, random.  My diet usually consists of fruits and vegetables, grains and beans and juice all whipped up into some kind of raw or macrobiotic explosion but for some reason I wanted POT PIE.  Pot Pie like in the way that you mom threw a Swanson’s in the oven on a cold, rainy Sunday evening (actually, we never got the Swanson’s...I think we got the generic brand).  However, As I don’t eat wheat, milk, or bird I had to

Every day my husband Corey, aka “The Beast”, comes home and drinks a hot brew consisting of ginger, cayenne pepper, and turmeric and he swears that it rids his system of whatever germs that may have attached themselves to his body.  Here is the recipe:

 

1 inch or so of Fresh Ginger - you can juice this in your juicer if you are a juicer person or you can grate the same amount using a cheese grater.

 

combine the amount of water for your cup of tea with the grated ginger  and bring to a boil.