Food & Nutrition: Culinary Techniques, Diets & Metabolic Health

Nutritional health is achieved through the therapeutic use of whole foods, safe culinary preparation, and understanding the metabolic impacts of specific dietary frameworks and ingredients.

Brownies with peanut butter

How to Bake Brownies in a Convection Oven

A convection oven uses a fan to circulate hot air throughout the oven cavity. When the hot air is blowing, food tends to cook more quickly than in a conventional oven. The hot air also allows chemical reactions that occur during the cooking process, making flakier pie crusts and moist meat with a crispy skin.

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green smoothie juice on wooden table with spinach and apples

The Effects of Green Smoothies

Green smoothies, or smoothies made with part fruit and part green vegetables, have some significant health effects associated with them. Consuming four cups of green smoothie a day has been reported to improve digestion and even eliminate cravings for junk food.

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