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Secrets to making veggies tasty
• Buy seasonal
• Buy organic
• Buy old varieties
• Do not overcook
• Vary way of preparation: raw, steamed, oven-baked, pan-fried,
in soups, salads, baked goods...
• Season with high quality sea salt, spices, herbs, seeds, garlic...
• Ideally serve as (main) part of a meal also containing fats,
proteins and/or starches
• ALWAYS season with FAT or OIL or CREAM: butter, coconut
cream, olive oil...
Why add fat to veggies
• Taste!
• Satiation
• Absorption of Vitamins
• Macronutrient Balance
• Blood Sugar
What types of fat to add to veggies
• Raw Butter
• Coconut Cream / Milk / Oil
• Olive Oil
• Nut oil
• Avocado
• Fatty Fish
• Cream
• Pesto
• Sauce of blended veggies with some oil/butter
How to eat your veggies - Raw
Raw
How to eat your veggies
Raw
Advantages Disadvantages
Easy & Quick Depending on vegetable type might
involve time-intense cleaning and cutting
Amount of vitamins/minerals highest (on Not everyone can digest them well:
paper) Vitamins/Minerals not necessarily well
absorbed
Cooling effect Cooling effect