Nurturing Your Passion for Holistic Nutrition + Culinary Arts

Bauman College Blog

Discover a place where your love for holistic nutrition and culinary arts finds its home. At Bauman College, we’re more than a vocational school; we’re a community of like-minded individuals who believe in the power of nourishment. Immerse yourself in a journey that blends science, taste, and creativity, guiding you toward a rewarding career that embraces wellness, sustainability, and the joy of good food. Explore our blog to stay connected with the latest trends, inspiring stories, and expert insights from the heart of holistic nutrition and culinary arts.

Hasselback Potatoes with Spring Pea Pesto by Chef Carrie Bonfitto

Spring is here, and if you enjoy the delights of seasonal eating it should also be on your plate! Join Bauman College along with Holistic Chef Program Manager, Carrie Bonfitto,... Read More

Chocolate Beet Torte with Dark Chocolate Ganache by Chef Martina Russial

Valentine’s Day is often a parade of all things sweet, red, and of course, chocolate!  As a holistic chef, I hold a special place in my heart for incorporating vegetables... Read More

Holistic Nutrition Education – 3 Reasons to Choose Bauman College

Every nutrition school has unique strengths and reasons why they are the best choice for people who are pursuing holistic nutrition education. If you are one of those people, consider… Read More

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Alumni Spotlight: Shelly Chang + Recipe: Chicken, Black Fungus + Mushroom Stir-Fry

My name is Shelly Chang and I’ve completed both the Natural Chef and Nutrition Consultant programs. I grew up in Vancouver, British Columbia, and moved to the Bay Area for… Read More

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Thinking About Becoming a Natural Chef? Explore These Unique Career Paths

Becoming trained as a natural chef is a progressive approach to a traditional skill set. It’s a way to help people connect to our symbiotic relationship with food—we nourish the… Read More

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DIY Kombucha

By Lila Volkas, Nutrition Consultant Alumna + Owner of Kombucha to the People What is Kombucha? Kombucha is the bubbly, sometimes sweet, and tangy drink that has taken over grocery… Read More

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We Need Your Help

We are preparing to write an exciting new chapter in the incredible Bauman College story, but we cannot do it alone. Please read about the journey on which we are… Read More

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Inflammation 101

By Lila Volkas, Nutrition Consultant Alumna The internet is chock full of “anti-inflammatory” foods, beverages, herbs, and supplements. But what is inflammation and why do we want to reduce it? The word… Read More

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Nutrigenetics: Genetics + Personalized Nutrition

By Alla Marinow, B.A., N.C., Bauman College Alumna Genetics + You Genetics is the new buzzword in the health industry. Initially, taking a genetic test satisfied our curiosity about our… Read More

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5 Benefits of Attending Nutrition School

By Salima Saunders, Nutrition Consultant Alumna I’ve always been passionate about nutrition and enjoyed sharing health tips and tricks, but I never thought I could turn this pastime into a… Read More

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Student Spotlight + Seared Black Cod Recipe: Daryl Dillahunty

My name is Daryl Dillahunty and I am a Nutritional Consultant student. I am originally from Oklahoma City, where I grew up surrounded by Native American culture and cuisine. Watching… Read More

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We’ve Partnered with Phat Beets Produce

The Bauman College Natural Chef Program is thrilled to announce a new partnership with the amazing, Oakland-based organization, Phat Beets Produce! Our culinary students will now be learning to create… Read More

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