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.

Roast beef with salt

The Best Way to Slow Cook Roast in the Oven

Slow cook a roast to maximize tenderness and flavor. This is an effective method for cooking tougher, less expensive cuts of roast or lean, healthier roasts. Heavily marbled roasts become fall-apart tender when slow-cooked in the oven.

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How Do I Cook Tenderized Bottom Round Steak?

Bottom round steak is one of the leanest cuts from the cow, and when properly tenderized, is succulent and delicious. It's cut from the heavily exercised muscle of the cow's hind leg. One of the best methods to cook this cut is to first tenderize it, then pan fry it.

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cod fish with potato and olives

How to Prevent Boiled Potatoes From Turning Black

Serve your family and friends potato dishes made with pure white potatoes that have not developed dark spots or turned a gray color during preparation. Once potatoes are peeled, they will darken if not cooked immediately. This is due to a chemical reaction between carbohydrates in the potatoes and oxygen in the air.

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