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Cooking Class Agenda

 
Cooking Classes with a Purpose:
Hands-On Education to
Bring HEALTH BACK into YOUR HOME!
 

Eating Real Foods

  • What is a real food?
  • Why bother?
  • Organic vs. conventional – is there are significant difference
  • The real deal on controversial foods
  • Foods disguised as “real” foods that will take you off course
  • Food demonstration and tasting of delicious foods!
  • Q&A

Healthy Soups and “One Pot” Meals

  • Why these are great
  • Mineral rich gelatin broths – the foundation of a nutrient dense meal
  • Other nutrient dense ingredients
  • Preparing broths (demo & tasting)
  • Preparing “one pot” meals (demo & tasting)
  • How to heat, store and reheat to keep maximize nutrition
  • Q&A

Making Healthy “Fast Food”

  • The natural attraction
  • What makes a “fast food” healthy?
  • Qualities of healthy “fast foods”
  • Understanding nutrient balance
  • Value-added ingredients
  • Examples of “fast foods”
  • Demonstration and sampling of delicious foods!
  • Q&A

Healthy Desserts

  • Why make your own desserts
  • The perils of sugar and packaged foods
  • Problems with non-calorie sweetners
  • Problems with additives
  • What makes desserts taste great
  • Baking with good fats
  • Nutrient dense sweeteners
  • Low glycemic sweeteners that are good for you
  • Demonstrations and tasting of delicious desserts
  • Q&A
   
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