Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Cooking with the Jack LaLanne Power Juicer


It’s so easy to cook healthier and energy-giving meals when you have the Jack LaLanne Power Juicer. Now the juicer that we have seen on TV has a new twist; you don’t just “juice” with the Power Juicer but you can also “cook”.

But of course, cooking is a bit different with the Jack LaLanne juicer. When you find recipes for this power juicer, it is likely you will also find these familiar ingredients:
Jack LaLanne Power Juicer
Jack LaLanne Power Juicer
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       Apples – you will be surprised of the many everyday recipes you can make with apples! This fruit has no cholesterol and no fats which mean you can eat as much apples as you like. It is a great source of dietary fiber, water and lutein. It is a part of a healthy program for weight loss and a part of many Jack LaLanne recipes as well.
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      Carrots – this vegetable is rich in vitamin A, C and K plus nutrients like folate, phosphorus, potassium, lycopene, lutien and many more. It is important in developing healthy gums, teeth, nervous system, bones and cardiovascular system. It is one of the widely use vegetable in many Jack LaLanne recipes. 


              Spinach – while many scorn in drinking greens as juice, you may think twice when you find out that this is the best source of vitamin A, C and K plus offers a healthy supply of folate, potassium, iron and lutien. It is the best veggie to choose to improve vision, for a healthy immune system, healthy teeth, skin, gums, bones and cardiovascular system. Cooking with the Jack LaLanne juicer almost always adds a handful of spinach for the best tasting and healthiest natural juice of all.

Cooking with these ingredients is very popular when you use the Jack LaLanne Power Juicer. Here are two of the most favorite recipes you can find in the Jack LaLanne Recipe Book that comes with your purchase of the juicer.
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       Garden Vegetable Soup – you need 4 tomatoes, 2 cups of tomato juice from fresh tomatoes, 2 pieces or florets of cauliflower, half cup of spinach, a clove of garlic, 1 medium sized carrot, half bell pepper, a piece of fennel  and a sage leaf. Juice the tomato to yield 2 cups. Place all the other ingredients in a blender and blend until thick and creamy. Simmer the mixture in low heat and season with salt or pepper.
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            Carrot Ginger Soup – you need 2 cups of carrot juice, half cup of yoghurt 1 ½ teaspoon of ginger juice and black pepper. Use the Power Juicer to get carrot juice. All ingredients are placed in a bowl and chilled; you may add black pepper or salt to taste.

Here is a video you can watch:
 

You can get more Jack LaLanne’s recipes when you buy the Jack LaLanne’s Recipe for Healthy Living and you may also create your own homemade power juice recipes to share to the entire family. With the Jack LaLanne Power Juicer, you can enjoy being healthy and strong, and that’s what matters most.