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PLANTSTRONG Podcast

Ep. 43: Ken Rubin of Rouxbe Online Cooking School - Flavor Bombs and Simple Sauces

PLANTSTRONG Podcast

Rip Esselstyn

Alternative Health, Nutrition, Health & Fitness, Medicine

4.8 • 2.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2020

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Ken Rubin is the Chief Culinary Officer of Rouxbe Online Culinary School, training people to become more creative, confident, and HEALTHY in kitchens around the world.

A silver lining of the Covid-19 quarantine has been a trend back to rediscovering the joy of a home-cooked meal with the family. Cooking doesn’t have to be complicated and, in fact, it can be fun!

Rip and Ken introduce simple ways to level up your cooking with tips on roasting, sauteing, and boosting the flavor of pastas, sauces, soups, and more.

If you’re on a quest to do more cooking at home, or if you want to increase the depth of flavor in the meals you’re already cooking, this episode will definitely wet your appetite!

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0:00.0

I think you'll agree that one of the silver linings of our time in quarantine has been

0:08.2

this notion to slow things down, regroup with our priorities and get back to things in

0:16.2

life that really matter most, our families and our health.

0:20.7

Two of the best pieces of news to come out of this, I heard that bike sales are through

0:26.3

the roof and more people are cooking at home than ever before, rediscovering the joy of

0:34.5

a simple home-cooked meal.

0:37.6

Families like mine are planning gardens and our backyards, we're baking bread and we're

0:43.2

hearing every day how people are using our engine to cook books and meal planners to

0:48.7

plan out their family menus for the week and share in meal planning and meal prep together.

0:55.4

I absolutely love it.

0:58.1

Well if you're on a quest to do more cooking at home or if you want to increase the depth

1:03.7

of flavor in the meals you're already cooking, this episode will wet your appetite.

1:10.6

Ken Rubin is the chief culinary officer at Ruby Online Culinary School, training people

1:17.6

to become more creative, confident and healthy in kitchens around the world.

1:22.9

me and I introduce you to simple new ways to level up your cooking with tips on roasting,

1:29.1

sauteing and boosting the flavor of pasta's sauces, soups and much more.

1:36.3

Cooking doesn't have to be complicated but it sure can be a lot of fun.

1:42.4

My mouth was watering by the end of this show and I'm sure that yours will too.

1:47.7

Enjoy.

1:49.7

Ken delves me for a sec as I talk about our plan strong meal planner.

1:54.2

Like you, we are making very few trips to the grocery store these days so the ingredient

2:00.0

search inside the meal planner is beyond helpful because I really hate to waste food and

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