Functional Kitchen – Book with 50 Healthy and Nutritious Recipes
Functional Kitchen – Book with 50 Healthy and Nutritious Recipes
In Functional Kitchen, the author presents you with over 50 recipes to improve your health, classified according to the following objectives:
• Immunity – Immunity: the best way to avoid getting sick is to strengthen immunity preventively, and the foods used in these recipes help with that.
• Power – Strength: recipes to have energy for physical activities or, simply, to survive a busy day.
• Mind – Energy: antioxidant foods, rich in good fats and precursors of serotonin, the happiness hormone, are those that fit into this group of recipes.
• Reset – Detoxification: recipes with foods that help in the detoxification of the body, so that everything is eliminated correctly and the body functions better as a whole.
• Woman – Fertility, Female Beauty and Libido: in a book created by women, you will also find recipes with ingredients so that all women feel good in the different phases of their life and month.
FAQ's
Is the book Cozinha Funcional suitable for beginners in the kitchen?
Yes. The recipes are designed to be practical and accessible. They include clear, easy-to-follow instructions, even for those just starting out in the kitchen.
Do the recipes use ingredients that are easy to find in Portugal?
Yes. All ingredients were chosen to be nutritious, functional, and, at the same time, easy to find in supermarkets or health food stores in Portugal.
Does the book include only vegetarian recipes or also recipes with animal protein?
The book isn't fundamentalist. While most of the recipes are plant-based, there are options that include animal protein for those seeking balance and variety.
What are the main categories of recipes presented?
The recipes are organized by functional objectives (Immunity, Power, Mind, Reset and Woman) and by meal type: drinks, dips and sauces, soups, salads, breakfasts, lunches and dinners, desserts, snacks and functional salts.
Does the book include nutritional information or just cooking instructions?
In addition to the recipes, the book includes tables of functional foods, explaining the benefits of each ingredient, so you understand the nutritional impact of what you cook.