About Dr. Gourmet

My name is Timothy Harlan and I am both a physician and a chef. This blog is a general collection of information and random ideas on eating great food and eating healthy.

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Lactose and Cooking; Dry Roasting Peanuts; Diabetes : Ask Dr. Gourmet

Dear Dr. Gourmet,

Q: Are dry roasted peanuts actually fried?

A: Dry roasted peanuts are just that. They are roasted in ovens without any added fat or oil.

Q: Does cooking affect lactose? For [...]

Ask Dr. Gourmet

Q: Does toasting the nuts change the nutritional benefits at all or do you consider raw and roasted to be comparable? By roasted I mean specifically nuts toasted at home in a pan, not the processed ones sold in the stores.