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Asian Indian Americans of Central Pennsylvania. Work Life Balance. THANKS TO ALL OUR SPONSORS . Asian Indian Americans of Central Pennsylvania. Work Life Balance. Living Healthy: Ethnic Diets. Ms. Amy Shepps. Speaker. Segment Sponsor. 2014 Sponsors. Nutrition and Ethnic Cuisine.
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Asian Indian Americans of Central Pennsylvania Work Life Balance THANKS TO ALL OUR SPONSORS
Asian Indian Americans of Central Pennsylvania Work Life Balance Living Healthy: Ethnic Diets Ms. Amy Shepps Speaker Segment Sponsor 2014 Sponsors
Nutrition and Ethnic Cuisine Presented by Amy Shepps, RD, LDN
Mexican Cuisine Texas Mexican Railway 1875 1879 War Department 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago NinfaRodriguez Laurenzo Mariano Martinez 1971
Mexican Ingredients Ancho powder Canela Chipolte Powder Cilantro Epazote
Five Ways to make it healthier Make your salad healthier Grilled meats Avoid refried beans Guacamole Mexican seasonings
Indian Cuisine Four different main regional styles: North, South, East and West. Indian cuisine is closely related to the Indian history and Indian religion It’s not always spicy! Medicinal Value
Indian Ingredients Turmeric Coriander Cumin Mustard Seeds Carom Seeds
Five ways to make it healthier Appetizers…low in fat? Indian food is easy Try lentil dishes Sodium Fried, cream or coconut-milk
Chinese Cuisine Two general components North vs South China Food prepared in smaller pieces Communal plates with individual bowls of rice Soup is served after the meal
Chinese Ingredients Anise Fennel Clove Cinnamon Five Spice Powder
Five ways to make it healthier Drink Tea Order a vegetarian option Skip on the added sauce Include a serving of rice Do not eat it all
Thai Cuisine Harmony is the guiding principal A waterborne lifestyle Buddhist background Chinese influences Meal is served all at once
Thai Ingredients Basil Ginger Cumin Turmeric Chilies and Pepper
Five ways to make it healthier Spring or summer rolls Go for the Antioxidants Aromatic herbs and vegetables Coconut milk Lime marinade