Ashley Madden

Ashley Madden

Chef and nutritionist

https://riseshinecook.ca/
Ashley Madden is a full-time food lover, trained and passionate plant-based chef, pharmacist, certified holistic nutritional consultant, and food photographer. A diagnosis of multiple sclerosis triggered an overhaul of her personal and professional life and ultimately, she traded prescriptions for plants! She shares her flavorful and inventive plant-based, gluten-free, oil-free culinary creations on her recipe blog RiseShineCook.ca. Originally from Canada, Ashley has moved around the world from New York to the Netherlands and currently resides in Taipei, Taiwan with her husband and beloved collection of cookbooks.

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Author Profile: Ashley Madden, author of The Plant-Based Cookbook

Author Profile: Ashley Madden, author of The Plant-Based Cookbook

When pharmacist Ashley Madden was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in her early twenties, she began to make drastic changes to her lifestyle and career, and looked deeply at the relationship between her food and her health.Studies in holistic nutrition led her to develop a tasty repertoire of vegan, dairy-free, gluten-free, and oil-free recipes and to create a blog, Rise, Shine, Cook.We caught up with Ashley to discover her top healthy dishes from her best-selling debut, The Plant-Based Cookbook, and to find out how she cuts through the noise around health and food.