Blue Zones Kitchen

Blue Zones KitchenBuilding on decades of research, longevity expert Dan Buettner has gathered 100 recipes inspired by the Blue Zones. Blue Zones across the world are home to the healthiest and happiest communities (that live the longest). Each dish for example, Sardinian Herbed Lentil Minestrone; Costa Rican Hearts of Palm Ceviche; Cornmeal Waffles from Loma Linda, California; and Okinawan Sweet Potatoes uses ingredients and cooking methods proven to increase

Building on decades of research, longevity expert Dan Buettner has gathered 100 recipes inspired by the Blue Zones.  Blue Zones across the world are home to the healthiest and happiest communities (that live the longest).

Each dish--for example, Sardinian Herbed Lentil Minestrone; Costa Rican Hearts of Palm Ceviche; Cornmeal Waffles from Loma Linda, California; and Okinawan Sweet Potatoes--uses ingredients and cooking methods proven to increase longevity, wellness, and mental health. Complemented by mouthwatering photography, the recipes also include lifestyle tips (including the best times to eat dinner and proper portion sizes), all gleaned from countries as far away as Japan and as near as Blue Zones project cities in Texas. Innovative, easy to follow, and delicious, these healthy living recipes make the Blue Zones lifestyle even more attainable, thereby improving your health, extending your life, and filling your kitchen with happiness.