What is Margarine?

What is Margarine?

Margarine and shortening are both hydrogenated fats. Hydrogenation is the chemical process used to convert polyunsaturated fats, which are normally liquid (oil) at room temperature, into solids (margarine) at room temperature. What is Margarine & How is it Made?...
What are healthy cooking oils / fats?

What are healthy cooking oils / fats?

If you have read my past “What are Healthy Fats?” post you know that you should use cold pressed, organic, unrefined, and extra virgin oils. This stands true for dressings or any other way you choose to use your oils including cooking. What determines if an oil or fat...
What are Healthy Fats?

What are Healthy Fats?

Many of us are starting to get the message that sugar is the bad guy, not fats, but are still struggling with which fats are healthy fats and how fats benefit us. Deficiency in Healthy Fats can lead to: Endocrine Issues (Hormonal Imbalances) Depression and Mood...