Dallas Events Archives

04 May {Recipe} Garden Basil Pesto

Posted at 12:40h in children's health, cooking class, Dallas Events, fitness and nutrition, Fruits and Veggies, recipes 0 Comments

Garden Basil Pesto There's nothing quite like fresh garden basil pesto. When my five year old and I were invited to the Pesto Manifesto, a kids cooking class associated with the Saint James Healthy Food Initiative & Children’s Edible Garden, we jumped at the chance. Many...

16 Sep Tickets available for Dallas Chapter of Les Dames d'Escoffier International's Raiser Grazer event

Posted at 15:02h in Dallas Events 0 Comments

What: An evening of fine cuisine, wine and spirits at the The Dallas Chapter of Les Dames d’Escoffier's annual Raiser Grazer event Where: The Shed in the Dallas Farmers Market, located at 1010 South Pearl Expressway at Pearl Street in downtown Dallas When: Sunday, September 28 from 5pm-8pm Where does...

08 May Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive May 11

Posted at 10:05h in children's health, Dallas Events, fitness and nutrition 0 Comments

As a former employee of the North Texas Food Bank, I can tell you that many people are merely a paycheck away from needing food assistance. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s annual study measuring food security in the United States, more than 50 million Americans,...

18 Feb Cook with Me! Heart Healthy Cooking Class at Central Market

Posted at 20:34h in cooking class, Dallas Events, registered dietitian 0 Comments

Feel like cooking up some heart health with me? It's not too late to sign up for the Central Market Wellness Kitchen cooking class tomorrow night. It's always fun, always educational and always delicious. I promise you'll walk away with at least 25 knew culinary...

07 Mar Free Shopping, Nutrition advice with the Dietitians from Market Street

Posted at 11:53h in Dallas Events, Fruits and Veggies, meal planning, quick meals, recipes, registered dietitian 0 Comments

Meal planning, grocery shopping and getting dinner on the table isn't easy. No argument here. Ever wish someone would just tell take you by the cart and guide you, aisle by aisle, throughout the grocery store? Answer your specific questions about gluten free products, heart smart...

24 Feb Graze and Raise for a Good Cause

Posted at 09:56h in Dallas Events 0 Comments

Need a fun night out with the girls? Taste food and wine created by some of Dallas/Ft. Worth's finest female chefs and wine makers? Check out Union Station in Downtown Dallas? As a proud member of the Dallas Chapter of Les Dames d'Escoffier , I'm happy to blog about our...

13 Feb Inside the Fridge Debuts on the Dallas Morning News Health Blog

Posted at 17:28h in Dallas Events, Inside the Fridge 0 Comments

I'm honored and humbled to have been asked to contribute to the Dallas Morning News Health Blog. Twice a week, I'll be blogging about anything that has to do with health from a food & nutrition perspective. Please join fellow bloggers Melissa Repko, Nancy Churnin, Leslie...

28 Nov A Taste of Texas for the Holidays

Posted at 12:06h in Dallas Events, dinner, food memories 1 Comment

Texas Woman's University dietetic intern Lauren Gesslein takes over Robinsbite today. Like fine meats, wines and cheeses? Have a lot of Texas pride? A new Dallas-based company has opened recently that have searched the state for its best food and beverage products. Robin and I had...

29 Oct Welch's + Zagat Taste the Harvest Guide 2012

Posted at 04:10h in Dallas Events, Fruits and Veggies 0 Comments

Recently, the “Taste the Harvest Guide: How and Where to Eat Fresh, Local and Seasonal,” was released at the 2011 Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by FOOD & WINE. Obviously, my invitation was lost in the mail to that event. Just kidding--I'd already been privvy to...

16 Aug An Open Apology Letter to my Tomato Plants

Posted at 22:14h in Dallas Events, Fruits and Veggies 1 Comment

It's sad, isn't it. When I look at you, I want to cry. I'm sure if you saw yourselves in a mirror, you'd want to cry, too. Your withered, dry, unproductive state is enough to make anyone run to the closest Farmer's Market and search...