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Have you ever wondered why cooking oils smoke and what it means for your health? In this segment, we take a look at the concept of oil smoke points, exploring why different oils have varying tolerances to heat and how this impacts your cooking. We'll break down exactly what smoke points are, why they're crucial to preserving both flavor & nutrition. And how exceeding these limits can affect the taste of your dishes and potentially harm your health.
As a consumer, understanding oil smoke points empowers you to choose the best oil for each cooking method—be it sautéing, frying, searing, or grilling. You'll also learn practical tips for selecting the right oil to ensure optimal flavor and health benefits, as well as ways to avoid creating harmful compounds that result from overheated oils. This is an episode you don’t want to miss. Be sure to tune in to make smarter, safer, and healthier decisions in your kitchen! Many of you have been requesting more than just audio content.
For an in depth review on great oils to use & ominous oils to avoid, take a look at this exclusive video content from Eat Live Love Train TV. I’m giving my podcast audience a sneak-peak into members only access from my cooking channel. Eat Live Love Train--one family--one love. Chef
For the Smoke Point video details go straight to the 45 second mark.
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In this flavorful episode, we dive into the rich culinary heritage of Mexico, exploring the herbs, spices, and chiles that define its vibrant cuisine. We want to help you unpack the diversity of Mexican cooking, emphasizing how each region of the country brings its own distinct ingredients, techniques, and signature dishes—from the smoky arrachera of the north to Yucatán’s beloved cochinita pibil. We also discuss the nutritional value of traditional seasonings—many of which have been used for centuries for both flavor and healing. From cilantro and epazote to cumin and canela, these ingredients aren’t just delicious—they’re functional. Whether you're a devoted home cook or just getting started in the kitchen, this episode will inspire you to see Mexican cuisine as steeped in culture & flavor worth celebrating.
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This segment provides a science based approach on how to navigate the supplement industry. Helping you make an informed and safe decision as a consumer in a world of misinformation. Today we address the importance of independent third party testing of supplements. We outline six of the top evidence based research supplements that are most beneficial to you. Conversely, we also discuss overhyped products that should be approached with caution. If you’re a coach, parent, student, service member, first responder, or a consumer competing in sports and/or performing in a demanding profession, then you'll want to know what to focus on first when considering dietary supplements.
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Learn how to start eating what your body needs and wants--not just what feels good. This episode explores the profound connection between nutrition and longevity. Dive into the science behind how food fuels the body, boosts immunity, and combats chronic illnesses. Nutrient dense foods can serve as the best modern medicine for a healthier, longer life span. I always inspire listeners to make mindful dietary choices and unlock the full potential of their bodies through the power of food. Contrary to popular belief you never have to sacrifice flavor nor taste to attain a wellness lifestyle. If you want social proof where I show you exactly what this looks like, head on over to Eat Live Love Train TV and watch the free documentaries and gourmet recipes. This is where I integrate the podcast into a modern cooking show that immediately contributes to your personal & professional lifestyle. Who directly benefits? You, your family, extended family, and friends!
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By recognizing the interconnected nature of diet, environment, and lifestyle, we can begin to address stress at its root. A holistic wellness strategy acknowledges that these components do not exist in isolation but are deeply intertwined. When we make conscious choices to improve what we eat, optimize our environment, and cultivate sustainable lifestyle habits, we empower ourselves to achieve ever-lasting well-being. Through this comprehensive approach, you can transform stress into an opportunity for growth, resilience, creating a life of longevity, and balance.
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Freezing mushrooms is an effective way to preserve their flavor and texture for later use. There are a few quick cooking methods that are best when prepping mushrooms to be frozen. We discuss these techniques and much more. It’s important to know that mushrooms are also a key source of umami. The alluring savory fifth taste alongside sweet, sour, salty, and bitter. This umami flavor is due to natural glutamates in mushrooms, which enhance the depth and richness of dishes. Understanding this correlation helps cooks use mushrooms to boost flavor profiles in various recipes, making them a treasured ingredient across the culinary enterprise.
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This episode dives into the ways on how to tell when mushrooms are at their peak. Sourcing fresh mushrooms doesn’t have to be difficult especially when you know exactly what to look for. Making mushrooms last longer comes down to some key practices and simple hacks. Also incorporating dried mushrooms into your kitchen/recipe rolodex can ensure your mushrooms lasts for several months.
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This segment covers the biosphere of adaptogens what they are and how long they have been around us. They offer an abundance of wellness options as they help boost the immune system. Given their medicinal history, apoptogenic mushrooms and others also help us combat and reduce stress levels. This includes suppressing anxiety as well. When you need something to give you that edge, strongly consider integrating adaptogens in your lifestyle.
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In this third installment we take a look at several types of mushrooms that can increase mental health, improve overall cognitive function, reduce anxiety & depression, and minimize mental decline. Fortunately, there are many varieties of this powerful fungi that cannot only increase our brain health but also decrease neural dysfunction in regards to dementia & Alzheimer’s disease. Ongoing medical studies are discovering how mushrooms make a brain healthy lifestyle sustainable for everyone that includes these mighty fungi in their diet.
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In part two of the majestic mushroom series, we dive into the medicinal benefits and overall health qualities of mushrooms. Not all mushrooms are created equal, nor are they the same. Each type projects various wellness vantage points and high rewards. Mushrooms were among the original medicines that have been utilized in many cultures for centuries. With continuing research, studies are revealing the critical compounds that make up these magical fungi.
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If you’ve ever wondered about the world of mushrooms and their versatile nature this episode is for you. This is the first segment of a mini-series where we’ll be discussing the many uses of these magical fungi found throughout many environments. There are dozens of varieties and a myriad of uses in menus across the globe to include their medicinal prowess. There’s a reason why the Mario brothers had an affinity for mushrooms. Now we can all power up! You don’t have to be a Mario brother to appreciate the power of mushrooms.
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In this episode I address one of the most popular questions I get. This question is easily in the list of top 10 questions I receive as a chef. Which oil is better, avocado oil or coconut oil? Today I’m stacking these two popular oils against each other to see how they compare in terms of nutritional value. I discuss which one should you consider using and why it will benefit you & your entire family.
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In this last segment of the Mediterranean series, we discuss what foods are best for consumption while on the Mediterranean diet? We specifically cover those foods groups. These foods range from healthy fats, meats, fruits, nuts, grains, herbs and more. We also discuss what foods are supplemental to the Mediterranean lifestyle and which foods are okay to have in moderation. Additionally, in order to optimize the benefits of the Med diet we also talk about what foods to avoid.
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This segment of the Mediterranean diet series, discusses why people switch to this prominent dietary plan. After listening to this entire series, maybe it would be most beneficial if you consider making the change. This piece also dives into the benefits and the various lifestyle elements that this popular Blue Zone has to offer.
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This is part two of a four part series. Starting a new eating plan can be daunting but with this dietary plan it’s the exact opposite. In this segment we discuss the esteemed popularity of the Mediterranean diet, what exactly it involves, and how it’s another dietary option that’s been backed by science for decades. This eating plan improves holistic health, stimulates weight loss, and focuses on fresh unrefined ingredients. It's super simple to start and easy to understand. There’s no intimidating learning curve because it’s been around for hundreds of years. Moreover, it's extraordinarily sustainable over a lifetime.
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What happens when you combine the Mediterranean diet with the Ketogenic diet? What is the genesis of the Mediterranean diet and how has it come to be so popular today? We cover these questions and offer answers that will provide insight on the world renowned lifestyle. The Mediterranean diet is equally just as popular as its counterpart the keto diet. How so? This is what we discuss and address over a three part series.
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This segment dives into the stereotypical view of new year’s resolutions and the shift that needs to take place when we desire a change in our lives. What and when we eat is a significant part of that change. A discussion takes us to the variance of levels when practicing the keto diet. Recognizing the different types of keto are paramount to a person making a permanent change. This can also help you reach higher levels of wellness, clarity, and mastery. Furthermore, we cover the importance of knowing which fats are best suited for you while on your keto journey. Not all fats are the same, nor should they be treated equal.
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This episode dives into the daunting nature of choosing fats or carbs. Many of us struggle to ascertain which fats are good and which are bad. The same goes for carbs. Not all fats are good nor all bad. Not all carbs are bad nor all good. Today we address both nutrients of fats & carbs and also how you can clearly identify the winners and losers of each respective food group. It’s not as tricky as you think.
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If you've ever wondered what happens in life after keto well this segment is for you. We discuss many benefits that extend far beyond weight loss. In fact many of the health benefits you gain will validate your entire weight loss journey. Said another way, you'll reap the rewards of your hard work in several ways and they all lead to a healthier lifespan & longevity.
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This segment dives into the proverbial debate on whether or not to exercise while in a fasted state. Worldwide research has shown that while training in a fasted state, practitioners can reap dozens of benefits that are sustainable for a lifetime. Fitness experts, celebrities, and athletes at all levels are benefitting from this common practice. There’s no reason why you can't do the same. Combining exercise with intermittent fasting puts an individual at an advantage and into a physiological state that is truly transformational.
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