If Hunger Was a Pronoun Which Would You Choose?
- Apr 29
- 4 min read
Updated: Apr 29
Carrots, Cayenne, and Sage
Planting instructions: 100% NON-GMO
"The Hunger Pronoun Flavor Shift: A Garden Tale of Change"
In the heart of Garden Grove, Hunger pronouns are where spice met soil and sunshine kissed every root, lived three colorful characters with very different vibes.
Coco the Carrot was bright, upbeat, and always buzzing with ideas. She wore shades even when it was cloudy and had a whistle in her step.
Red the Cayenne Pepper was intense—fiery, full of flavor, and unapologetically bold. He believed food should bring the heat, even if it made your eyes water.
And then there was Sage Leaf, the Crispy Lettuce. Cool-headed and serene, Sage floated through the grove with a gentle breeze behind them, always ready with wise advice and calming energy.
They were unlikely friends, but in Garden Grove, that was kind of the point.
One sunny afternoon, Coco hosted a garden gathering to talk about something important.
"Friends," Coco began, adjusting her tiny chef’s apron, "I’ve been thinking. A lot of folks up in the house have been sluggish, tired, and not feeling their best. It’s time we help them revamp their plates. We need to show them that eating better doesn’t mean eating boring."
Red snorted. “Revamp? You mean cut out flavor? No thanks. People need spice, pizzazz, passion!”
Sage floated in, arms gently swaying. “Balance, Red. Coco isn’t saying less flavor. She’s saying more purpose. A little change can bring a whole new kind of energy.”
Coco nodded. “Exactly! We’re not talking bland—we’re talking bold and healthy. You with me?”
But Red wasn’t so sure.
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[story cont.] That evening, the trio planned a demonstration dish for the Garden Grove Food Fest. Sage suggested a crisp lettuce wrap with quinoa, black beans, and a citrus vinaigrette. Coco wanted roasted carrots and chickpeas with a maple glaze. But Red?
“I’m adding chili oil, crushed pepper flakes, and smoked paprika. No exceptions,” he declared.
“That’s way too hot!” Coco cried.
“You’ll burn the taste buds off before they can taste the carrots!” Sage chimed in gently.
Red slammed his pot lid. “If healthy means flavorless, count me out.”
He stormed off to his corner of the spice rack, fuming.
That night, Red watched from afar as Sage and Coco carefully prepared the dish without him. But as he peeked over, he saw something unexpected: the crowd loved it.
Kids were crunching happily. Grown-ups smiled. One chef even shouted, “This is the most exciting healthy food I’ve ever had!”
Red blinked. No one looked bored. They looked energized.
Humbled, he stepped forward and said, “Okay, okay. I might’ve over-peppered the pudding. But what if we added just a dash of heat? Just enough to surprise the tongue but not overpower it?”
Coco beamed. “Now that’s the spirit!”
Sage smiled, leaf tips glowing. “Moderation is magic, Red. And your fire is what makes it shine.”
Days to Germinate | Depth to Sow | Seed Spacing | Height | Days to Maturity |
5-10 | 1/4 in. | 2.5ft./18in. | 16-18in. | 60-85 |
SOW: Start the planting in a sunny area of a garden or an indoor planter. For the indoor planter in a sunny area for 6 weeks before planting outdoors. For outdoor planting sow in a an ordinary well-drained soil in sun or a partial shaded area as early as the soil is prepared.
sow 4 seeds per inch in a row
cover firmly with soil
in full sun well-drained soil
THIN: Transplant 1 plant every 2-18 inches apart when the plants are 2-3 inches tall.
GARDEN HINTS:
For fresh carrots all season, plant every 3 weeks until 75 days before the first fall frost.
To increase crops growth use a balanced fertilizer when peppers growth has reached 6 inches tall. It is important to keep seed moist in full sunlight.
Remember pick the leaves around the Sage leaf.
Outdoor Planting Dates | May-June | April-July | March-July | March-August |
Together, they remixed the recipe: crisp lettuce wraps with roasted maple carrots, black beans, citrus drizzle—and just a whisper of cayenne. It was a hit. Balanced, bold, and brimming with joy.
From that day forward, Coco, Red, and Sage became the official
Flavor Shift Crew—traveling kitchens and teaching folks that healthy doesn’t have to mean dull.
Sometimes, all it takes is a little courage, a little creativity, and a touch of cayenne~
Power Snack Trio: Sage, Carrots & Cayenne!
1. Coco the Carrot – Vision & Glow Booster Carrots are rich in beta-carotene, which your body converts into vitamin A, supporting sharp vision, glowing skin, and immune strength. Crunchy, sweet, and perfect raw or roasted, they’re a guilt-free snack that actually helps you see the benefits.
2. Sage Leaf – Brain & Calm Supporter Sage is more than just a seasoning—it’s packed with vitamin K, antioxidants, and compounds that may support memory and brain health. It also has natural calming properties that can ease digestion and soothe the nerves. Sip it as tea or sprinkle it on roasted veggies for a smart, savory twist.
3. Red Cayenne Pepper – Metabolism & Circulation Igniter Cayenne is a fiery little powerhouse containing capsaicin, which boosts metabolism, supports heart health, and can curb appetite. A dash of cayenne adds flavor without fat—making it a perfect way to spice up healthy snacks like hummus, avocado toast, or air-popped popcorn.
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