When the weather is cold and rainy, it is second nature to reach for that kettle and brew some hot tea to warm up. But are their benefits to drinking hot tea year round? Let’s give you some insight. 1. Digestion Herbals teas like peppermint and ginger are known digestive aids.  They are often used to help with symptoms of IBS and often used as a remedy for nausea. Although cold brewed still holds the same benefits, hot drinks helps…

Marqology is the next generation of energized cocktails. Elevate your craft cocktail experience with their signature blend of plant based caffeine and organic fruit flavors. Since most of your cocktail is the mixer, they assure every sip tastes great, without any additional sugars, calories, or carbs.   Marqini Fleur Super Berry | Spirit: Vodka Ingredients 2 parts Vodka  1 part St. Germain  4 parts Marquis Super Berry Garnish Squeeze of Lime     Marqarita Citrus Yuzu | Spirit: Tequila Ingredients…

Corned Beef, also called salt beef, is a salt cured brisket of beef that is traditionally enjoyed on or around St. Patricks Day since it Ireland has been a major producer of the meat since the Middle Ages, and it was a dish eaten by many Irish immigrants in the US in the 19th century. At Organic Roots, we make our Corned Beef fresh for you in house. We take Grass Fed & Finished Beef Brisket and brine it without…

Due to When it’s cold out it may be obvious to cook up some warm broth. After reading this, you may consider adding broth to your diet, rain or shine. It is a stock made from boiling animal bones and connective tissue. This is done to extract the vitamins and minerals and create a concentrated broth to drink for nutritional benefits. This is the power of bone broth. Promotes Joint Health Animal bones and connective tissue contain a protein called…

February is Heart Health Month, and at Organic Roots we are celebrating all things heart healthy! Walk the aisles of our store or flip through our Hot Deals ad and look out for the little hearts that let you know which items are good for your heart! And to help give you a general idea of the best Whole Foods for health, we made this list for you to see which foods to eat for heart heatlh!   Beets Beets are…

Heritage Store is a brand that began in 1969, long before “self care” was a buzzword. Their products have been a staple in wellness store shelves, and recently got a new updated look! But what makes these products so special? Let us tell you a little bit about the benefits of Heritage Store Rosewater. The Benefits Rosewater itself has antiseptic and antibacterial properties. It can even help wounds heal faster, and help fade scars. Thanks to the high antioxidants, it…

With the big game just around the corner, we thought we’d share our favorite game day recipe: baked chicken wings! Our baked chicken wings are made using all natural antibiotic free chicken wings straight from our meat department and uses an aluminum free baking powder to give them a crispy outside while keeping the insides tender and juicy. Remember, you can shop at Organic Roots online for curbside pick up and local delivery! Ingredients:  – 2 lb. all natural antibiotic…

During the cold and flu season, everyone has their go to remedies. Some people are obsessed with certain natural cough syrups. Or green juices loaded with ginger. Some swear by chicken noodle soup. Or homeopathic immune boosters. But one of the very best remedies that has gained in popularity over the past few years – for good reason – is Manuka honey.  What is Manuka Honey? You’re obviously familiar with honey. But what sets Manuka honey apart?  Named after the…

Fifteen years ago, Phil Hughes was serving in the Peace Corps when he got an idea. While working with communities in Uganda, he noticed piles of mangoes go to waste. Local farmers had a lot of delicious fresh fruit, but local markets did not have the demand. The farms had no access to external markets, which caused much fruit to go to waste. This inspired him to create a company that would eliminate that wasted fruit, create jobs and opportunities…

Digestion. Candida. Microbiome. Maybe you’ve heard these terms before, especially in the last few years as Gut Health has become a topic of interest regarding personal health and wellness. But what does it all mean? We’re here to help you out. What Exactly is Gut Health? Gut Health is the balance of bacteria in your gastrointestinal tract to ensure proper function. Your gastrointestinal tract includes organs such as the stomach, esophagus, and intestines. All  work together to break down and…