Cooking for a Healthy Heart, Lewes

Details
Start:

June 3 - 11:00

End:

July 1 - 14:00

Event Category:

Cookery Courses, Cooking for Carers

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Organizer

Community Chef - Good Food for All

Website: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/community-chef-good-food-for-all-1265360955
Venue

Lewes Community Kitchen

Unit 2 Phoenix Works North Street, Lewes, Sussex BN7

Lewes, East Sussex, GB, Sussex BN7

A five week cookery, nutrition and wellbeing course for unpaid adult carers.

This five week course focuses on prepareing delicious and heart-healthy meals that support cardiovascular health. Through hands-on lessons and informative discussions, participants will learn about the role of nutrition in heart disease prevention and overall well-being.

Key Topics:

  1. Understanding Heart Health: Introduction to heart disease risk factors and the importance of diet in preventing cardiovascular problems.
  2. Essential Nutrients: Learn about heart-healthy nutrients such as omega-3 fatty acids, fiber, antioxidants, and potassium, and how they contribute to a healthy heart.
  3. Healthy Cooking Techniques: Demonstrations on low-fat cooking methods like steaming, grilling, and baking, as well as tips for reducing sodium and added sugars in meals.
  4. Meal Planning: Guidance on creating balanced meal plans using whole grains, lean proteins, healthy fats, and plenty of fruits and vegetables.
  5. Heart-Healthy Recipes: Practical cooking sessions featuring easy-to-make, nutritious recipes such as salads, soups, grilled fish, and plant-based dishes.
  6. Reading Labels & Grocery Shopping: Tips on selecting heart-healthy ingredients, understanding food labels, and making informed choices at the store.

By the end of the course, participants will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to prepare delicious, heart-healthy meals that promote long-term cardiovascular health.Learn to prepare delicious and nutritious cardio protective foods.

This course is open to all unpaid adult carers.

There is a £5 booking fee which is refunded on attendance.

This programme is funded by Care fopr the Carers and ESCC and delivered by Community Chef CIC

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