Cut The Salt; Rethink Flavor Development From The Ground Up

with campus executive chef Tom Barton As a chef, seasoning and flavoring of food is one of the most important things that we do. What is the difference between seasoning and flavoring?  Seasoning is enhancing the natural flavor of a particular product while flavoring is changing the natural...

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Substantially Reduce Sugary Beverages, Innovate Replacements

Sugar-sweetened beverages contain lots of extra calories and almost no nutrients.  If you are consuming high-sugar drinks (i.e., soda or juice) regularly, over time it can lead to weight gain, which in turn will increases your risk of type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease as well as other...

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More than Just Sugar

Many people go to the doctor and hear that their “sugar is a little high” and wonder if that means diabetes. While many things can cause your blood sugar to be higher than it should, diabetes or being at risk for diabetes (sometimes called pre-diabetes) is a major reason. The good news is that for...

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