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Lori Hinze, professional educator with over 15 years of classroom instructional experience, professional program and curriculum development and educational leadership, has earned recognition for her unique expertise and contribution to education. As a former elementary and middle school teacher, a 2007 recipient of Wal-Mart’s Teacher of the Year and graduate of The International Culinary Center, New York City, Lori brings a professional background of combined expertise and experience in education and the culinary arts. Lori uses cooking as a platform for teaching food literacy, academic reinforcement, boosting self-confidence, life skills and social skills in children to help the next generation live healthy lives through hands-on educational programming.
Currently, Lori works as an Educational Consultant, Instructional Coach, Public Speaker and Founder and Executive Director of CookLearnGrow based in Austin, TX. read more...
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Yummy Granola recipe-enjoy
My favorite snack- ½ cup Greek yogurt with homemade protein-packed granola. It’s also good as a cereal 🙂 Homemade Protein Power Granola: 3 cups old fashion oats 1 cup quinoa, …»» Continue Reading
What’s in there?
Welcome back y’all; looking forward to paring and sharing real food. Let’s get started by taking a look at our pantries. What’s in there? What should be in there? For starters, …»» Continue Reading
Know what’s in your food
Dead food. That’s what dad said. He was standing in the produce aisle, looking at all the “perfectly” shaped and colored fruits and vegetables. After years of research, soul searching, …»» Continue Reading