What is your name and in which program are you enrolled? Nina Auerbach, Nutrition Consultant Training Program via Distance Learning Where are you from originally and what led you to Bauman College? I was born in New York, but have lived in Seattle for more than 30 years. After earning degrees in social work and
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Cucumber Bites with Thai Peanut + Cultured Sriracha Hummus
This delicious little hors d’oeuvre is the perfect mix of sweet, spicy, and cool with the combination of honey, sriracha, and cucumber. Garnish with a simple cilantro leaf and fancy wedge of rainbow radish to add flair to this unique take on Thai cuisine. Save Print Thai Peanut Hummus Cucumber Bites with Cultured Sriracha Author: Adapted
Student Spotlight + Recipe: Janine Gee
What is your name and in which program are you enrolled? Janine Gee, Nutrition Consultant Training Program Where are you from originally and what led you to Bauman College? I am originally from Vancouver, Canada, and I have been a homecook and lover of food my whole life. After moving to the Bay Area over
Student Spotlight + Recipe: Lavanya Srinivasan
What is your name and in which program are you enrolled? Lavanya Srinivasan, Nutrition Consultant Training Program Where are you from originally and what led you to Bauman College? I moved from South India to the U.S. nearly three decades ago and have lived mostly in the Midwest. About a year and a half ago,
Student Spotlight + Recipe: Amy Schiefelbein
What is your name and in which program are you enrolled? Amy Schiefelbein, Nutrition Consultant Training Program Where are you from originally and what led you to Bauman College? I grew up in the Bay Area. My travels and hunger for life experience led me to Bauman College. When I travel, I love to eat
Alumni Spotlight: Jody Perrecone
What is your name and occupation? Jody Perrecone, Certified Nutrition Consultant Where are you from originally and what led you to Bauman College? I am from Rockford, Illinois, which is 75 miles northwest of Chicago. I had the privilege of working for Dr. Hans Diehl, the founder of CHIP (Complete Health Improvement Program) for 12
Brown Lentil Miso Spread
Looking for an alternative to hummus for your next dinner party? This Brown Lentil Miso Spread is the perfect umami complement to veggies, crackers, or even sandwiches. Miso is a fermented paste made with soybeans—though chickpea and brown rice varieties are also available—and koji culture (aspergillus oryzae). Miso is a powerful digestive aid and also
Alumni Spotlight + Recipe: Claire McCann
My name is Claire McCann and I am a Natural Chef and the Kitchen Manager at Bauman College. I always dreamt of going to culinary school, but I knew there was more to being a chef than long shifts on nights and weekends, fine dining, and tweezer plating. When I came across Bauman College’s Natural
From “Say What!” to “Aww, Thanks”: The Idli Story
By Lavanya Srinivasan, Nutrition Consultant student Idlis, or savory rice cakes, are made from a combination of soaked lentils and parboiled rice that is ground and then fermented overnight. Growing up, I did not like idlis. Not that they weren’t good after school tiffins (snacks) or tasty additions to Saturday evening dinner, but because helping my mother
Spring Out on These Vegetables
Written by Lyssandra Guerra, Nutrition Consultant graduate This article was originally featured on Lyssandra’s Native Palms Nutrition blog. It has been re-posted with permission from the author. If you haven’t noticed, it’s spring! Spring in the Bay Area is so predictably unpredictable. One day it’s hot and sunny and the next it’s drab and windy.