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Confessions of Eric Eisenberg

Eric Eisenberg, corporate executive chef, Nutrition, Catering, Retail & Conference Services for Swedish Health Services in Seattle, offers his take on all things culinary in this special installment of Confessions.

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MLK Cooks

Two years ago we started an annual Martin Luther King Day event. One of our cooks, Moses Barnes, brought recipes from down home Mississippi. Since Moses’ recipes were so well receiveda we have put the items in our menu rotation. One of Moses’

Buying local products is great in theory. But it’s not always so practical in reality. The fact is, when it comes to citrus, most people can’t get it from neighboring farms because the fruit grows in just the country’s warmest climate. S

Nick Webb, lead operator, dishroom and trayline at Aultman Hospital in Canton, Ohio,  is one of nine leads and is truly is one of the most intelligent leads we have on staff, says Liz Boone, R.D., executive director of nutrition services. Webb provid

World cuisines, health and wellness, vegan, and gluten free are among the most popular trends in foodservice, and they present some interesting challenges for chefs trying to develop recipes to satisfy diverse customer bases. We contacted chefs from acros

On Tuesday, officials of Rockville (Conn.) General Hospital and the Rockville Bank Foundation officially opened the newly renovated hospital cafeteria.

Catering often gives foodservice staffs a great opportunity to show off their skill and creativity. But creating menu items for catering has its own unique challenges, as these college and hospital chefs share.

Current city code bans trucks from campuses like San Francisco State University.

Cancer Treatment Centers of America's recipes help patients with nausea, taste changes.

Resident demand for more variety spurred the change.

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