Media Archive

Posts in this section cover various media appearances - from TV, radio, print, cookbooks and online appearances. Collaborations with Livestrong turned into two web series, Healthy Cheats (2012) and Food Courting (2011) that garnered close to a million views.

Christmas Eggnog and Gingerbread Cookies

Join me for a date to learn about everyday healthy cooking. In this sixth episode of ‘Food Courting’, we’re going to prepare two tasty Christmas treats: Gingerbread cookies, and velvety egg nog. Not only do they taste better than the store bought version, but they’ll be a whole lot healthier.

5 Common Cooking Mistakes That Add The Weight

Just when you think you’re doing something healthy like cooking at home, you might be surprised about common mistakes that could be adding inches to your waistline.

Healthy Deli Sandwiches

A zesty deli sandwich can be a healthy option for the quintessential American lunch, and a couple of quick spreads can make this typical fast food a little easier on the waistline.

Crispy Chicken Tenders

Satisfying your fried chicken craving doesn’t necessarily mean deep-fried food, as this healthy chicken tender recipe with green bean fries offers a waist-friendly, pan-fried alternative. Create a full-flavor, crunchy chicken meal, sans the high fat levels in this 11th episode of ‘Food Courting’.

Jersey Journal Covers Skinny Chef Brand

The Jersey Journal just published Summer Dawn Hortillosa’s article on my mission, brand and upcoming event at the Hudson School.

National Kale Day A Tremendous Success

Wednesday’s inaugural National Kale Day was a huge success for audiences all around the world, and generated a tremendous amount of coverage in traditional press and online media — at last count, Google had 102,000 results for “National Kale Day”!

Specialty Foods Magazine Features Superfood Sauces

The Specialty Food Industry’s trade magazine covered Skinny Chef Superfood Sauces in their latest issue. Writer Kara Mayer Robinson highlighted a general trend towards natural ingredients, and covered my take on superfoods.

‘Fifty Shades of Kale’ On Leonard Lopate Show

In this 15-minute radio segment on the Leonard Lopate Show, Dr. Drew Ramsey and I shared recipes, nutritional information, cooking tips, and a tutorial on kale in all its glorious shades.