Easy to Swallow

Eating What You Can (and Getting the Nutrients You Need)

Our founder Ann once asked an oncology nurse what she thought would be best to eat during treatment. Her response was short: “eat what you can.” This advice is a through-line for a lot... of the recipes on Cook for Your Life, because there are so many times when treatment can make you feel queasy, fatigued, or without an appetite. For Ann, she found that she turned to comforting, cozy, and sweeter foods when she was feeling terrible. So here are some of her go-to dishes for when she just needed to eat what she could to feel better.