Catherine Barnhoorn

Catherine Barnhoorn is a certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach, author of the multiple award-winning nutrition and cookbook 'Mila's Meals The Beginning & The Basics', founder of Mila's Meals and - most importantly - Mama to Mila. As an Integrative Nutrition Health Coach, Catherine teaches moms how to use food as medicine. Both the food on your plate as well as 5 key Primary Foods of Movement, Life Purpose, Spirituality, Relationships & Environment.

Gingerbread Men Recipe

THIS RECIPE FIRST APPEARED IN MY 2016 ADVENT CALENDAR. Gingerbread Men Recipe (gluten-free, dairy-free, refined sugar-free, grain-free, egg-free) Save Save Save Save Save Not only are these gingerbread men delicious and nutritious (when made with this recipe), but they are so much fun to make with the little ones. They make excellent end-of-year gifts for [...]

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Mila’s Meals: The Beginning & The Basics Shortlisted for Gourmand ‘Best in The World’ Cookbook Award.

I am proud to announce that Mila’s Meals: The Beginning & The Basics has been shortlisted for a renowned publishing award – the Gourmand World Cookbook Award’s ‘Best in the World’.   Mila’s Meals is representing South Africa in the Food Culture section of the awards following the ‘Best in South Africa’ Gourmand Award earlier

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Mila's Meals: The Beginning & The Basics wins Gourmand World Cookbook Award

Mila’s Meals: The Beginning & The Basics Wins Gourmand World Cookbook Award.

South African self-published cookbook, Mila’s Meals: The Beginning & The Basics, wins Gourmand World Cookbook Award.   4 January 2017, Knysna, South Africa – The 2017 Gourmand Awards jury is delighted to announce that Mila’s Meals: The Beginning & The Basics by Catherine Barnhoorn is the national winner in its category: SELF PUBLISHED BOOK. These prestigious Awards are

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Infant Food Fallacies – “Whole grains are good for you.”

    This is an excerpt from the “Unlearn” chapter in my book Mila’s Meals: The Beginning & The Basics. Disclaimer: As with everything concerning food there are two sides to any debate raging around every one of the topics in this chapter – both sides will be defended with scientific proof, and ‘absolute’ recommendations.

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Infant Food Fallacies – “Rice Cereal is baby’s best first food.”

  This is an excerpt from the “Unlearn” chapter in my book Mila’s Meals: The Beginning & The Basics. Disclaimer: As with everything concerning food there are two sides to any debate raging around every one of the topics in this chapter – both sides will be defended with scientific proof, and ‘absolute’ recommendations. I

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marshmallows on sticks

Marshmallow Recipe

This post contains affiliate links. Click here to read my affiliate policy. Don’t be put off by the 4 minutes reading time! It is 4 minutes that could change your life! Here is the oh-so-easy way to make delicious and nutritious marshmallows that taste SO much better than the store bought ones! They are gluten-free,

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