In Southern California, chopped salad became a culinary icon, first appearing at La Scala in the 1960s and later elevated by Wolfgang Puck at Spago in the 1980s. Chef Janine now offers a Comfort Keto version of this Italian-American classic—400 calories, 5g net carbs, 28g protein—featuring crisp chicken skin, fresh vegetables, cheeses, and a creamy Italian vinaigrette. A low-carb, gourmet twist that blends history, health, and indulgence.

The keto diet, a low-carb, high-fat approach, supports weight loss and may aid diabetes, epilepsy, Alzheimer’s, and some cancers. Supplements like MCT oil, BHB, 7-oxo-DHEA, L-glutamine, and electrolytes boost energy and balance. Pills are convenient; powders offer more nutrients. Always consult your doctor first—then reach out to Chef Janine, who will gladly guide you in choosing the best supplements for your goals.

Deep in Australia’s Red Centre, Alice Springs is famous for the hearty Aussie steakhouse dish, Alice Springs Chicken. Chef Janine’s keto version features free-range chicken marinated in sugar-free honey mustard, topped with bacon, cheddar, and mushrooms, served with creamy cauliflower mash and broccoli. With just 6g net carbs, it’s bold, flavorful, and keto-friendly—truly a dish so good, you'll lick your plate clean!

Chef Janine’s keto-friendly veggies are low in net carbs, rich in fiber, and packed with nutrients to keep you satisfied without spiking blood sugar. 🌱 Choose very low-carb staples like arugula, spinach, celery, cucumbers, and broccoli rabe. 🥦 Add variety with asparagus, cauliflower, zucchini, mushrooms, and more. 🍅 Enjoy higher-carb picks like tomatoes, carrots, peppers, and Brussels sprouts in moderation. ✅ Aim for five colorful veggies daily for balance, flavor, and hea

Cheese is a comfort food we all love, but after 60 it can impact health in surprising ways. In this video, discover the hidden risks in everyday cheeses, which varieties may be unsafe for seniors, and the benefits of choosing the right ones. Learn simple tips to enjoy cheese safely—keeping the flavor while protecting your health, energy, and independence. 🧀✨

Just as its ancestors transformed simple ingredients into something extraordinary, this version of Pain Perdu is indulgent, timeless & rich.

Svenska Köttbullar, Sweden’s beloved meatballs with cream sauce, have journeyed across centuries and cultures. Chef Janine brings a keto twist to this timeless favorite, preserving its rich, traditional flavors while embracing a modern, health-conscious lifestyle.

Muscles power every movement, from walking to your heart beating. Like cats stretch instinctively, we should too—especially with age. Starting in your 30s, muscle loss accelerates unless you act. Daily stretching, strength training, and a protein-rich diet—especially complete proteins and key nutrients like vitamin D and magnesium—help preserve strength, mobility, and independence for life.

Food as Culture, Community, and Necessity Throughout human history, wherever civilizations have flourished, so too have distinct culinary...

Most of what passes for “food culture” today is marketing, not nourishment — fake trends, inflated prices, and lifeless meals. Local diners are dying, fast food is overpriced junk, and delivery apps are bleeding everyone dry. But there’s hope: micro-chefs like Chef Janine are bringing back real, healing food. It’s time to wake up — and eat like your health matters.

NeAdults can grow new neurons—a process called neurogenesis—especially in the hippocampus, which supports memory, learning, and mood. Neuroscientist Sandrine Thuret explains how lifestyle choices like exercise 🏃, healthy diet 🥗, good sleep 😴, learning 🧠, and stress reduction 🧘 can boost this process, helping prevent cognitive decline and promoting brain health at any age. 🧠✨

🍍 Pineapple isn’t typically keto-friendly, but in small, mindful doses—like extracts, powders, or curds—it offers big benefits. Rich in bromelain and antioxidants, it supports digestion, immunity, brain health, and inflammation. Chef Janine says, “Used thoughtfully, pineapple is a tropical gem—even for strict keto dieters.” A little goes a long way without spiking carbs.

The idea that “breakfast is the most important meal of the day” stems from a 1944 cereal ad campaign—not science. Before cereal, breakfast wasn’t a set routine. Industrialization and clever marketing made it a daily habit. Cereal, born from moral reformers like Kellogg, was pushed as health food but became sugary and profitable. Today, people are rethinking breakfast, but its roots remain steeped in marketing, not necessity.

A tribute to Italy’s finest, the Pesto Chicken Caprese blends the fresh simplicity of Caprese with the bold richness of basil pesto — keto-style. Chef Janine’s luxurious entrée layers juicy grilled chicken, cherry tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, and pesto over spiralized zucchini “pasta.” It's low-carb, gluten-free, and full of classic Italian flavor — reinvented for today’s health-conscious palate. La dolce vita, redefined.

Craving pizza without the carbs? Chef Janine’s Keto Pepperoni Pizza Quiche brings all the bold, cheesy indulgence of deep-dish and classic pepperoni pizza—with none of the guilt. Featuring zesty, housemade Italian sausage, antioxidant-rich fennel, and pepperoni, America’s favorite topping, this COMFORT KETO dish is both satisfying and nourishing. It’s a love letter to pizza—reimagined for your low-carb lifestyle.

This dish is light yet incredibly flavorful. Chef Janine’s version is a refined ketogenic twist on Chicken Cordon Bleu.

Chef Janine presents her luxurious keto Egg Strata—creamy Oeufs Cocotte with Swiss and Parmesan, bacon, tarragon, and nutmeg—baked to perfection with runny yolks. Served with a flaky cheese biscuit and crisp Caesar-style slaw, it’s pure brunch elegance. Casseroles, once rustic staples, are now reborn for refined ketogenic dining—layered, oven-baked, and low-carb, with cauliflower replacing macaroni for a decadent, guilt-free classic.

Pad Thai is one of Thailand’s most iconic dishes, known for its perfect blend of sweet, sour, salty, and spicy flavors.

Hi friends — it’s Chef Janine 🍳🕊️ here! Our bodies are exposed daily to hidden toxins like mercury, lead, and aluminum. Over time, they can cause brain fog, fatigue, and hormone issues. But with the healing power of real food 🌿, we can gently detox through natural chelation — using ingredients like cilantro, chlorella, and glutathione-rich meals to support God's design for daily renewal. 💛

As we age, our body's production of digestive enzymes declines, leading to reduced digestion, nutrient absorption, and increased risk of health issues. Enzymes are vital for breaking down food, supporting metabolism, and overall health. Eating raw foods, chewing well, reducing calories, and taking natural enzyme supplements can help maintain digestive function and slow aging-related decline. We aren’t what we eat, but what we digest and absorb.