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Summer Grilling for Flavor

Kirk Bachmann - Summer Grilling for Flavor

Recorded

This event was on August 23, 2017

Join Chef Kirk for an exploration of the technique of grilling. We will discuss this important dry-heat cooking method and touch on new ideas including the notion of "hot-spots" and the story behind marking, carry-over cooking and seasoning as well as how to properly utilize grilled cold items.

Organic versus Conventional

Dr. Scott Stoll - Organic versus Conventional

Recorded

This event was on August 22, 2017

Is organic produce really healthier than conventional? Find out what you should be eating and why and discover how to eat healthier for less. Join Dr. Scott Stoll for this exploration of the advantages of organic foods.

Easy, Refreshing Summer Desserts for Everyone

Fran Costigan - Easy, Refreshing Summer Desserts for Everyone

Recorded

This event was on August 16, 2017

Join Vegan Pastry Chef Fran Costigan for this discussion of Easy, Refreshing Summer Desserts for Everyone.

Spice Up Your Life!

Eric Wynkoop - Spice Up Your Life!

Recorded

This event was on August 9, 2017

Join Chef Eric Wynkoop in a discussion about how to enjoy the benefits of spices in your daily cooking. Your Chef Instructors will talk about how to up your game by incorporating spices into nearly everything you make. Enjoy the aromas and flavors, as well as the health benefits, of adding spice to your life.

Recipe Reformulation

Julieanna Hever - Recipe Reformulation

Recorded

This event was on July 27, 2017

Join Plant-Based Dietitian Julieanna Hever for this deep-dive into nutrition. Julieanna will explore how to convert and reformulate your favorite recipes.

Summer Techniques for Entertaining

Kirk Bachmann - Summer Techniques for Entertaining

Recorded

This event was on July 26, 2017

Join Chef Ken Rubin and Chef Kirk Bachmann for an exploration of the best techniques for the season. Your Chef Instructors will discuss product sourcing, safety, set up/planning, and appropriate techniques for the season - as well as ingredient selection implications in planning and preparation

Can This Dessert Be Saved?

Fran Costigan - Can This Dessert Be Saved?

Recorded

This event was on July 25, 2017

Join Fran Costigan as she dives into how to save desserts that start to fail.

Healing Spices

Dr. Scott Stoll - Healing Spices

Recorded

This event was on July 18, 2017

The lost art and new science of healing spices creates dynamic, flavorful dishes and optimizes the healing mechanisms of the body. Learn about how spices work to reduce inflammation, activate healing, and which spices have the greatest impact. Spices can have a profound effect on the flavor of your meal and the health your body.

Got Flavor?

Ken Rubin & Eric Wynkoop - Got Flavor?

Recorded

This event was on July 11, 2017

Join Chef Ken Rubin and Chef Eric Wynkoop in a discussion about ways to add unique and interesting flavors to your cooking. Your Chef Instructors will dive into the use of classic cooking methods, salt, acid, herbs, spices, and other ingredients on the journey to memorable new flavors!

Staying Hydrated and Healthy in Summer

Julieanna Hever - Staying Hydrated and Healthy in Summer

Recorded

This event was on June 29, 2017

Summertime inspires opportunities to be outdoors and to enjoy delicious seasonal produce, such as watermelon, peaches, plums, and corn on the cob. But heat and hydration, changing appetites, and the extra time spent in less clothing also present issues unique to the season. Join Julieanna Hever, the Plant-Based Dietitian, to discuss staying healthy and hydrated in the summer. Bring your questions on these topics or anything else for this summer edition of ask the dietitian...