Prestige Senior Living at Manteca Hosts "Flavors of Life" Healthy Cooking Demonstration
MANTECA, Calif., March 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Where can you find food that is not only good tasting but also healthy? Right in your own kitchen, says Prestige Senior Living executive chef Ken Jones. As part of an educational seminar series, Prestige will host a community cooking demonstration with Chef Jones on Tuesday, March 29, at Prestige Senior Living at Manteca.
Chef Jones' demonstration, "Flavors of Life: Delicious and Healthy Meals for the Entire Family," will feature of number of simple dishes that not only taste good but are part of a healthy diet.
"Eating a balanced, moderated diet is one of the best practices for living a healthy, fulfilled life at any age," says to Chef Jones. "For our residents, we work to create a diverse menu full of familiar, healthy meals, and now we're excited to share some of those recipes with the community."
Attendees will be treated to samples from a complete menu that features 17 "super foods," or ingredients that are rich in antioxidants and omega-3 fatty-acids and are low in saturated fats, cholesterol and sodium. Chef Jones will share tips on how to prepare heart-healthy entrees like charbroiled steelhead salmon with dark, wild ginger rice, broiled free-range chicken with dried plum and mushroom sauce and roasted pork tenderloin.
"All of our meals are cooked from scratch and made to order by an experienced dining staff. That means our residents enjoy all the luxuries of a fine dining experience while receiving the benefits of whole, natural foods that reduce the risk of heart disease, high blood pressure and cancer."
Chef Jones has more than 30 years of culinary industry experience and his "Flavors of Life" demonstration is part of an educational seminar series that will feature a number of seminars on longevity and healthy living.
Events will be held at Prestige Senior Living at Manteca, located at 1130 Empire Avenue. The "Flavors of Life" demonstration will take place on Tuesday, March 29, 2011 beginning at 6:30 p.m.
The event is free, and the community is encouraged to attend. To reserve a seat, call (209) 239-4531.
About Prestige Senior Living at Manteca
Located in Manteca, Calif., Prestige Senior Living at Manteca provides high-quality assisted living and Prestige's Expressions Memory Care program. The community features 114 villa apartments with a Tuscan theme, a fitness gym, a health and wellness spa and a modern theater room. The community seeks to provide quality care from the heart for its residents.
About Prestige Care Inc.
Prestige Care Inc. is a family of senior living communities operated through a philosophy of caring. With more than 50 communities located throughout the U.S., Prestige Care is based on a core value system of respect, integrity, commitment and trust that serves as the bedrock of every Prestige Care and Prestige Senior Living community. For more information on Prestige Care, visit their website at www.prestigecare.com.
Contact:
Hollie Fowler (360) 735-7155
Prestige Care
[email protected]
Kristi Clough (206) 443-9357
Firmani + Associates, Inc.
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SOURCE Prestige Senior Living
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