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.

Dine and Cook

Last week, I had an invigorating conversation about lifestyle, old world cooking, and health with Editor Ryan Sloane of DineAndCook.com – listen to our chat about traditional cooking practices and the emotional side of eating, as well as the making of the book.

Blueberry Cobbler

Check out yesterday’s TV segment appearing on Chicago’s WGN CW Network. I prepared a delicious Blueberry Cobbler with Yogurt Topping and Ricotta Strawberry Shortcake Parfaits while chatting with host Dina Bair about healthy summer desserts.

Can I Get The Recipe?

When I traveled to Toronto last April to promote ‘Secrets of a Skinny Chef, the exuberant Cari Snell of ‘Can I Get The Recipe?’ caught up with me by phone for an interview and cookbook review. Besides enjoying Cari’s tremendous wit and good humor, I noticed that we share a lot of the same foods philosophies…

On The Menu Radio Interview

Last weekend, I was interviewed for Pittsburgh-based ‘On The Menu’, an exciting weekly, one-hour radio program on the wide world of food, wine, travel & lifestyle. Listen to our conversation…

Delicious Low-Fat Chicken Marsala

As promised on Friday, here’s the second TV segment from my recent trip to Toronto: Delicious and low-fat chicken marsala!

Healthy Grocery Shopping

A few weeks ago, I traveled to Toronto for several TV appearances. In this segment, which aired on CTS on May 7, I visited the local Longo’s grocery store, explaining the key points behind healthy grocery shopping.

Cover Feature in Hoboken Digest

Just like last week, another Hoboken weekly decided to run a cover story on the making of ‘Secrets of a Skinny Chef’. In my extensive interview with Jason Stahl, I touched on the benefits of cooking at home, how to eat out healthier, and how to get kids started on the right eating track…

Live Interview on Martha Stewart Whole Living

Join me tomorrow, Friday, May 7, from 10-11 AM on Sirius’ channel 131 and XM 157 for a live interview on ‘Martha Stewart’s Whole Living’ radio show – I’ll be talking about guilt-free Mother’s Day Meals. Find out how to listen in online…