Category: Drinks

  • Creamy Zucchini & Leek Soup

    Creamy Zucchini & Leek Soup

    Liquidized (IDDSI Level 3) Smooth foods that pour easily and require no chewing, but are moderately thicker than regular liquids. Soup is one of those quietly dependable foods. Mild, familiar, and naturally smooth, it works especially well at Liquidized (IDDSI Level 3), where cohesion and predictability matter more than boldness. This creamy zucchini and leek…

  • White Miso Ginger Soup Sipper

    White Miso Ginger Soup Sipper

    Liquidized (IDDSI Level 3) Smooth foods that pour easily and require no chewing, but are moderately thicker than regular liquids. Living on sweet drinks gets tiring fast. Even when they’re nutritionally complete, repeated sweetness can dull appetite and make eating feel like a chore. Savory options like this white miso ginger soup sipper are often…

  • Cinnamon Rice Horchata Smoothie

    Cinnamon Rice Horchata Smoothie

    Liquidized (IDDSI Level 3) Smooth foods that pour easily and require no chewing, but are moderately thicker than regular liquids. This cinnamon rice horchata smoothie is designed for Liquidized (IDDSI Level 3), where drinks need to move slowly, stay cohesive, and require no chewing. Horchata’s heritage, remixed Horchata has always been a comfort drink. In…

  • Blueberry Almond Smoothie

    Blueberry Almond Smoothie

    Liquidized (IDDSI Level 3) Smooth foods that pour easily and require no chewing, but are moderately thicker than regular liquids. This blueberry almond smoothie bowl is designed for Liquidized (IDDSI Level 3), where texture and flow matter as much as flavor. Moderately thick and slow moving, it offers a spoonable texture that’s easier to control…

  • How to Make a Fortified Sipping Broth at Home

    How to Make a Fortified Sipping Broth at Home

    Walk into any grocery store today and you’ll see entire shelves dedicated to liquids in cartons: chicken broth, beef stock, bone broth, sipping broth. Some promise “collagen for your skin,” others “restaurant-quality flavor.” And yet, for all the branding, most people couldn’t tell you where broth ends and stock begins. That’s not just trivia. For…

  • IDDSI-Bitsy Speechie-Peachy Yellow Polka-Dot Bellini

    IDDSI-Bitsy Speechie-Peachy Yellow Polka-Dot Bellini

    Back when I was working in a skilled nursing facility, there was one resident who lit up every room, especially if that room had a view of the sun. She’d often joke, “I’m like a sunflower: my world revolves around the sunlight” and even collected clothes and artwork of her kindred plant. Her favorite spot…