Evelisse is the Executive Director for Spanish Programs and Culinary Content for the T. Colin Campbell Center for Nutrition Studies. Evelisse received a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Purdue University and a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia. She is a diplomate of the International Board of Lifestyle Medicine and a graduate of the Center for Nutrition Studies and eCornell Plant-Based Nutrition Certificate program. Evelisse is a certified instructor for PCRM’s Food for Life Program and collaborated in the GEICO Workplace Nutrition Study coordinated by the Washington Center for Clinical Research. She is an active board member and speaker for the Casa Vegana de La Comunidad non-for-profit organization in Puerto Rico. Evelisse practices Culinary Medicine in her business The Food Pharmacy and Farmacia en la Cocina in Florida. Follow her on Facebook and Instagram.

Easy Eggless Potato Salad
Easy Eggless Potato Salad

My grandmother always made the best potato salad– creamy, flavorful, and satisfying. It was the perfect side dish for barbecues and holiday meals.


Pinto Bean Pozole Verde
Pinto Bean Pozole Verde

Pozole is a traditional Mexican soup that is frequently served on holidays and other celebrations. This delightful plant-based alternative replaces the chicken and pork with pinto beans and soy curls.


Golden Milk Oatmeal
Golden Milk Oatmeal

Start your day with this anti-inflammatory and immune-boosting breakfast! Plant-based milk is naturally sweetened with dates and spiced up, resulting in an earthy and aromatic hot cereal.


Mixed Grain Hot Cereal
Mixed Grain Hot Cereal

Tired of the same old oatmeal every morning? Try this delicious alternative that combines oats with the supergrains quinoa and amaranth. The spices in this hearty hot cereal come together for an explosion of flavor that will please the entire family.


Beet Marinara Sauce
Beet Marinara Sauce

Beets and carrots add natural sweetness, flavor, and abundant nutrition to this marinara sauce. The brilliant blend of ingredients complements the heart-healthy properties of beets, which help lower blood pressure due to their high nitrate content.


How to Stock Your Plant-Based Kitchen for a Pandemic
How to Stock Your Plant-Based Kitchen for a Pandemic

Having a well-stocked kitchen can provide a sense of safety and control when faced with a pandemic. A bit of knowledge and preparation go a long way at the grocery store these days, allowing you to prepare healthy, immune-boosting recipes for approximately two weeks between trips to the store.


7-Day Immune System Boost
7-Day Immune System Boost

Join our 7-Day Immune Boosting Challenge! Every day for a week, check out these key tips, plant-based recipes, and resources to help strengthen your immune system and stay healthy.


Plant-Based Cooking: How to Make 2 Immune Boosting Recipes
Plant-Based Cooking: How to Make 2 Immune Boosting Recipes

Evelisse Capó, PharmD, along with her daughter Sheriza, demonstrates how to make immune boosting, nutrient-dense recipes to share with your family and friends. Throughout this video you will also learn about foods and tips on how to boost your immune system. In light of the current coronavirus we are thinking about your families and your … Continued


Chocolate Obsession Oatmeal
Chocolate Obsession Oatmeal

This cacao-rich oatmeal promises to satisfy anyone’s chocolate obsession. The dates lightly sweeten the oatmeal, and the chia seeds pack a punch of energy-boosting power.


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