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.

How to Microwave a Ripe Avocado

Avocados are notoriously difficult to enjoy until ripe. Unripe avocados are hard, and generally bitter or bland. You can tell if an avocado is ripe by the firmness of the skin. Avocados that give slightly to the squeeze should be ripe.

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How to Eat Sashimi

Sashimi is a delicacy from Japan, consisting of thinly sliced fresh raw fish. The dish is not specific to any particular type of fish, but rather preparation of the dish. Nearly all sushi is based on seafood, though very rarely it can include meat from terrestrial animals.

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