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Sunshine Tea
A lightly flavoured, caffeine-free tea that brightens up your morning by drinking during the moonlight. Ingredients 2 slices of a lemon...

Sandra Venneri
Apr 18, 20171 min read


Daytime London TV Debut
I made it to one of my dreams last week….. Cooking on a TV show! Thank you to Rogers for asking me to be on their show. You can watch...

Sandra Venneri
Mar 5, 20171 min read


Local Business, Nutrition Bites selected as a finalist for the 2017 Mompreneur® Start Up Award
Local Business, Nutrition Bites selected as a finalist for the 2017 Mompreneur® Start Up Award London’s Own Sandra Venneri of Nutrition...

Sandra Venneri
Jan 18, 20173 min read


Cloud 9 Ginger Cookies
A soft cookie recipe reminder of the classic gingerbread house – but with no construction skills required. Ingredients: 1 cup of apple...

Sandra Venneri
Dec 23, 20162 min read


Harvest Moon Reflection
Tonight in Ontario is the Harvest Moon – a signal to past generations that the crop was ready. I thought it was fitting to reflect...

Sandra Venneri
Sep 16, 20163 min read


Honey is under lock & key …
A quick run for a green tea left me stunned. After returning from a Farm & Foodie tour hosted by Canola Growers, I think I wasn’t...

Sandra Venneri
Sep 12, 20162 min read


Product Review: Starfrit Cherry Pitter
Cherries are in full season, but my “season” started months ago. I undertook a project with 20 Valley Harvest Farms. I have been...

Sandra Venneri
Jul 13, 20164 min read


Cherry Wine Sauce & BBQ Sauce
Cherries and red wine blend summer and fall harvests together, giving your taste buds a deep, tangy twist to the norm. This versatile...

Sandra Venneri
Jul 8, 20162 min read


Cherry Pie Oat Squares
A great way to take cherry pie to a picnic without the plates. This vegan dessert uses nature’s natural flavours and sweetness to...

Sandra Venneri
Jun 24, 20162 min read


Service Review: Loblaws Click & Collect Grocery Service
NOTE: New blog post coming soon on my second attempt at using Click & Collect. Here’s a hint…. Use this code to receive $10 off your...

Sandra Venneri
Jun 23, 20164 min read


Rise & Shine Zesty Almond Orange Beer Bread
Who agrees that sunshine and beer go together? This wholesome, protein-packed bread adds some zest and spice to your day without making...

Sandra Venneri
Jun 15, 20161 min read


Cheery Cherry Harvest Vinaigrette
A cheerful alternative to raspberry vinaigrette using cherries! Ingredients: 2 cups of pitted cherries 1/4 cup of red wine vinegar 1/4...

Sandra Venneri
Jun 13, 20161 min read


Whoa Mama! Guest Blog Post
Three blog posts of my own haven’t made it to the publishing stage yet. Ok, maybe more like 10. But I’ve been busy. I’ve been writing for...

Sandra Venneri
Jun 6, 20161 min read


Cherry Pitting: Home Hacks on Trial
Being a Niagara native and having met many people while working as a crop scout, I was fortunate enough to keep some as lifelong friends....

Sandra Venneri
May 28, 20163 min read


“Handy” Guide to Serving Sizes
There’s a reason Nutrition Bites tag line is “helping you get healthier in little bites” 🤓 Well many actually but here’s one: Many...

Sandra Venneri
May 11, 20161 min read


A Crusty Idea for your Clumpy Brown Sugar
We baked carrot muffins (from scratch of course) tonight since my little one wants to be cooking as well as her big sister. I love having...

Sandra Venneri
Apr 10, 20161 min read


Playing with your food
In the popular Pinterest era, most people post amazing creations of culinary arts for kid lunches and snacks in bento boxes and other...

Sandra Venneri
Mar 17, 20162 min read


A (weird) “healthy” plate.
If you follow me on Instagram (@Nutritionbites), you are probably here to find out what was on the “healthy” plate my daughter surprised...

Sandra Venneri
Feb 7, 20161 min read


“Funny things people say to me” Series by Nutrition Bites
Ok, so after knowing Mr R Ginger for almost two years, I have obviously met some of his friends. Last night we had an evening out in...

Sandra Venneri
Feb 1, 20162 min read


Meal Preps aren’t just for Gym Junkies
So I think everyone talks about how there is “no time” to eat healthy, home cooked meals. Really? (Ok, no guilt trip here about time...

Sandra Venneri
Jan 17, 20163 min read
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