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About Chef Jenny Ross
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Expertise
Organic Living Cuisine is my specialty- I can help people transition to a diet of 80% or more Raw Plant Foods- Ic an contribute recipes, tips and tricks to be successful on a vegan diet, pitfalls of transitioning too fast, and how to detoxify your body, mind and soul- In short lead a healthy VIBRANT life!

Experience
I am a living foods chef, and owner of 118 degrees- a Raw food restaurant in Costa Mesa. I teach classes monthly on living cuisine, host detox programs and offer consultations. I have been counseling people in this feild for over 7 years

Publications
The Art of Raw Living Cuisine by Jenny Ross and Doreen Virtue- hay House publishing Releasing late 2008.

Education/Credentials
My training is very diverse as I have worked with several other chefs the first 2 years of my career and have since gone on to open 3 succcessful business related to raw and living cuisine.

   

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Questions Answered By Expert  Chef Jenny Ross 
In Category  Special Diets

SubjectDate Asked

natural boost9/29/2009
  Q: i recently finished an 8 week cycle of trenbolone acetate and i feel as though my natural ...
  A: Maca Root- Take 2 tbsp in your shake in the morning and 2 more in the afternoon if you'd like- Maca ...
High Protein, Low Fat, No Cholesterol8/13/2009
  Q: I am 41 and I workout. A few months ago, my diet changed dramatically when I learned I had high ...
  A: Well my ideas are all going to be along the vegan lines, specifically living foods, or foods that ...
raw foods/veganism5/28/2009
  Q: I have been a vegetarian for over 7 years, and I was once Vegan for 6 months. More recently, I have ...
  A: The living foods diet/lifestyle is a very vibrant and energetic way of living- it provides clarity, ...
detox program5/14/2009
  Q: i am interested in learning more about a vegan detox program. i am not interested in transitioning ...
  A: Detoxing is best done on a plant based diet or liquid fast. One that is very basic consists of vegan ...
A new diet plan3/4/2009
  Q: I would like to eat healthy because I've recently discovered that the body and mind work together. ...
  A: Julian- Great, if you have made this discovery in college you are years ahead of so many people! ...
raw food chef school3/3/2009
  Q: I read a response from you in my searhch for Live/raw Foods Chef training. I am familiar with Living ...
  A: Yes, Living Light is run by very professional people and seems to have a very solid foundation for ...
Carrots3/1/2009
  Q: How do you feel about carrots? I'm VERY new to the raw diet and have been perusing the raw menus of ...
  A: Great question- Carrots are a highly hybridized crop so several people elect not to use them- we do ...
Special diet for maintaining youthful vigour2/4/2009
  Q: I am a 24 year old male. I am working in tough climatic condition and devoid of proper diet. Can you ...
  A: Vinu- Dried fruits are a good substitute but you have to be a little bit more moderate with your ...
weight loss1/24/2009
  Q: my height is 165cm & weight is 85kg. how do reduce my weight.
  A: I am sorry but in order to properly answer your question I need to have an idea of what you eat, how ...
Vegetarian books and movies1/19/2009
  Q: I am a teenager who recently became a vegetarian and I am doing a health and wellness project for ...
  A: May- I'm sorry but I do not know of any fictional books or films that show a portrait of the life ...
Learning to love myself through food12/13/2008
  Q: I am 22 years old and have always struggled with my body image. I am overweight, have ...
  A: Emily- Great news, raw foods can help you conquer all of your above areas of growth and then some. ...
chef school12/7/2008
  Q: it. I have always loved cooking, baking etc. so this is a new adventure. What I'd like to know ...
  A: I'm so glad to hear you are enjoying the raw foods lifestyle it's such a great way to live! In ...
crepes11/24/2008
  Q: A few weeks ago I started a vegan diet. No dairy of any kind, no meat. I missed having crepes, so ...
  A: Sheree On the question of crepes, this is a little bit outside of the realm of food preparation I ...
Overweight and Unhappy11/14/2008
  Q: I am 5'10 and currently 225. I have recently gotten fed up of being overweight and started to do ...
  A: I would suggest the following to start off with and again this is a suggestion that has worked for ...
Overweight and Unhappy11/12/2008
  Q: I am 5'10 and currently 225. I have recently gotten fed up of being overweight and started to do ...
  A: After reviewing your email there are a few suggestions I would make to ease the situation you are ...
A. Nutritionist, B. Gym, C. Diet, D. All of the above?8/19/2008
  Q: I'm 42, male, 6'0" and weigh about 240. I probably should weigh around 180 - 190. I am trying to ...
  A: Landon- We have several questions rolled into one here so I'll do my best to get to all of them- my ...
weight loss & raw food diet8/8/2008
  Q: I've lost 70 pounds incorporating raw foods, two protein shakes, and 6 oz of water packed tuna or 6 ...
  A: First off let me congratulate you on the discipline to maintain the above mentioned diet. There are ...
diet plan7/31/2008
  Q: We are vegetarian My wife 44 years has been diagnosed for fibmultiple fiberoids can you suggest a ...
  A: I do not have any sort of specific experience with this particular diagnosis- but I do know that ...
Bread7/28/2008
  Q: I am a 54 year old male. My last cholesterol reading was 650 & triglycerides were sky high at 2000. ...
  A: The best thing to do really is just let go of the bread all together, you will feel a whole lot ...
blender/nutrition7/20/2008
  Q: Ross, It is convenient for me to have lunch from a blender. I mix soy protein, a variety of ...
  A: No problem, I know how many questions there are when making dietary choices!! As far as your drinks ...
blender/nutrition7/19/2008
  Q: Ross, It is convenient for me to have lunch from a blender. I mix soy protein, a variety of ...
  A: Diana- Blending meals is great and gives the digestive tract a break- there are 2 important things ...
hi5/21/2008
  Q: lovely sis, now i have 180 pounds.How can i loss my weight.My height is 5'4".so can u tell me too ...
  A: then limiting your food intake throughout the rest of the day to healthier foods. If you give me a ...
sweating problems, under weight5/17/2008
  Q: My son is 10 years old , his weight is 23 Kg, suffering from sweating in hand and feet, normal ...
  A: I think incorporating beans and lentils would be a good idea as well. Maybe instead of bread try a ...
sweating problems, under weight4/26/2008
  Q: My son is 10 years old , his weight is 23 Kg, suffering from sweating in hand and feet, normal ...
  A: I can tell you that when children are underweight adults as well that the body is not absorbing ...
burning off alcohol4/25/2008
  Q: Can the body burn off alcohol with exercise? Some say no and some say yes.Those who say no claim ...
  A: I hope you are well- I unfortunately do not know that much about how the body metabolizes and burns ...
Vegetarian Diet4/9/2008
  Q: My question is about transitioning to a vegetarian diet. As it is now I eat very little meat, but I ...
  A: ! Of course you can live a wonderful vibrant meat-free life without soy- I've ben doing it 7 years. ...
403/26/2008
  Q: hi i was wondering whats a good way i can lose 40=50 pounds by july 1? if 40 is too much whats a ...
  A: You could easily do 30 in 90 days- which is cutting it pretty close- To do this you would need to go ...
low potassium diets3/24/2008
  Q: My mother in law has just been told she needs to stick to a low potassium diet but she is also ...
  A: This can be kind of tricky- generally raw fruits in moderation and raw vegetables will work well- ...
Red meat2/19/2008
  Q: Chef Jenny A few weeks ago I cut out dairy products and noticed health benefits right away-less ...
  A: Barry- Great job- it's great to see how quickly the body reacts when we let go of things that we ...
Agave Nectar as Sugar Substitute2/18/2008
  Q: I am trying to learn more about Agave Nectar as a sugar substitute. What do you know about it? ...
  A: Agave Nectar is the perfect sugar substitute. In it's raw form it is low on the glycemic index and ...
south beach diet2/7/2008
  Q: I am on week 5 of the south beach diet. I am confused about using dressings and mayonnaise. The ...
  A: If I were trying to decide on my own I would follow what the book says as it comes from an expert. ...

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