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.

Health Heroes Interview with Jennifer Iserloh

Diet Detective Charles Stuart Platkin, star of WE tv’s series ‘I Want to Save Your Life’ recently interviewed me as part of his series of ‘Health Heroes Interviews’. Platkin is one of the country’s leading nutrition and public health advocates with a nationally syndicated newspaper column.

Pick The Right Party Food

This is the season for sweets and treats, so I am happy to share with you my tips for healthy holiday snacks. Check out three of my treats in the December 2009 issue of Seventeen magazine…

The Skinny Chef In Pittsburgh Tribune

Ahead of an event tonight at my alma mater, the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review ran Rachel Weaver’s interview with me. In it, we discussed how I got started as the Skinny Chef and my upcoming book ‘Secrets Of A Skinny Chef’.

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Interview

Last week, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s Gretchen McKay interviewed me ahead of an event this week where I will be speaking. The interview was an opportunity to share my journey into the culinary world.

Chopping Herbs

Top chefs from award-winning restaurants have plenty of technique for getting more flavor into food, and some of them can be as simple as changing your grocery list to include fresh herbs. In this video, I’ll teach you how to chop herbs easily.

Making Delicious Pan Sauce

Ever wonder how they make that flavorful sauce that is poured over your steak in a restaurant? It’s easier than you think! In my brandnew video below, I teach you the simple step by step technique in just 60 seconds!

How To Cut A Squash

Since the fall season has started, it’s natural to crave cooler-weather-foods, like winter squash! In this brandnew video, I’ll teach you the easy way to cut butternut squash and spaghetti squash…

Classic Guacamole

In one of my latest videos on Prevention Magazine’s website, I explained how to make a quick, spicy guacamole that gets its kick from jalapeno, red onion and plenty of lime juice.