Laura Stec - Innovative Cuisine - (650) 855-7100

Laura Stec - Innovative Cuisine specializes in, writes and teaches about, and promotes food, events and products for healthy people and the planet.

Laura is a private and corporate chef, and Culinary Health Educator for Kaiser Permanente and Bay-Area corporate wellness programs. The Food Party! is her featured blog for the Menlo Park Almanac. Past positions include chef instructor for Lifelong Inc. and consulting chef for the International Culinary School. As Corporate R & D Chef for Pescadero Foods Inc., Laura worked on-farm with pastured-raised chickens, and on a local-food line for the National School Lunch Program. In 1988 she founded EcoEaters, a premiere food and environment education program in the U.S., and lectures nationally and internationally about healthy people, healthy planet connections. Her book, Cool Cuisine - Taking the Bite Out of Global Warming, is co-authored with atmospheric scientist Dr. Eugene Cordero. Laura is also volunteer with Michelle Obama’s Chefs Move to School program.

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