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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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Mother’s Day Quiche
Who loves you more than your mom? No one! Well, maybe your dad. Maybe not more, but just as much. Either way, you are loved! Love is a two way …»» Continue Reading
Strawberry Mint Water
The last post I wrote was about strawberries because they were in season. Guess what, they’re still in season…but not for long. The season usually goes from April-June for …»» Continue Reading
Berrilicious Galette
Hey Guys, It’s that time again. Strawberry season! Today is a good day to show you how to make a galette using fresh berries. Hailing from France, a galette is …»» Continue Reading
Heavenly Eggs
Would you like to make a super easy, delicious and healthy recipe for one of the upcoming Spring Holidays? If you do, then try this Heavenly Egg recipe. Eggs are …»» Continue Reading
Whipped Chocolate Mousse
Dear Valentine, How do I love thee? Let me count the ways… 1. heavy whipping cream 2. pure vanilla 3. chocolate 4. powdered sugar Corny, I knooowww! But oh so …»» Continue Reading
Sunny Citrus Salad
Last weekend I visited the nephew and nieces. My favorite thing to do! They’re my favorite recipe testers because they are super honest. And they’re the cutest. Forgive me if …»» Continue Reading
Creamy Dreamy Hot Potato Soup
One potato, two potato, three potato four; after you make this, you’re gonna want some more. Okay, let’s get serious. It’s winter time, it gets dark early and seems like …»» Continue Reading
Christmas Veggie Snack
Have you ever thought vegetables could be fun? Guess what?…they can! Here’s a fun recipe to make for Christmas using red, green, and yellow veggies. Give this a whirl and …»» Continue Reading
Peppermint Bark
I love peppermint, don’t you? It’s refreshing, festive and reminds me of my dad. He always had a stash in his pocket. When he came to visit, he would slip …»» Continue Reading
Bake A Cake; A Kid’s Christmas Cake
If I knew you were comin’, I’d’ve baked a cake, baked a cake, baked a cake. If I knew you were comin’, I’d’ve baked a cake, howdy do, howdy do, …»» Continue Reading