Ellie krieger biography
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Host and executive producer of the cooking series “Ellie’s Real Good Food” on Public Television and well known from her hit Food Network show “Healthy Appetite,” Ellie Krieger is the leading go-to nutritionist in the media today, helping people find the sweet spot where “delicious” and “healthy” meet. Her success can be attributed to her accessible way of offering tools for nurturing a richly satisfying, sumptuous lifestyle while cutting through the gimmicks, hype and extreme eating that permeate our world.
Ellie is a New York Times bestselling, IACP and two-time James Beard Foundation award winning author of 7 cookbooks. She is also a weekly columnist for The Washington Post and has been a columnist for Fine Cooking, Food Network magazine and USA Today.
Ellie is a registered dietitian nutritionist who earned her bachelors in clinical nutrition from Cornell University and her masters in nutrition education from Teacher’s College Columbia University. Her latest book Whole in One: Complete, Healthy Meals in a Single Pot, Skillet or Sheet Pan was released in October She finds happiness living with her daughter and husband in New York City.
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Assistant Professor dominate Science EducationAlumnus William Epps
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A (Food Network) Star is Born: Ellie Krieger
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Prologue:
I met Ellie at the Kids Eat Right Summit in Napa this past March and was thrilled when she agreed to let me interview her for my new blog. As we talked and I learned more about her background, I could really relate to her stories about growing up in a ‘theater’ environment and how acting has helped her in media and communications. My father is a director and an actor, so I spent many school nights doing homework in the audience during his rehearsals (mostly Shakespeare), and even did some acting myself from time to time. I do believe that the skills I learned on stage have helped me in my communications – even if it’s just to feel more comfortable while doing it. I hope you enjoy Ellie’s story as much as I enjoyed interviewing her!
MELISSA: Ellie, why did you decide to become a registered dietitian?
ELLIE: I always loved food – was always attracted to food. I was an overweight child, and when I was about 13 years old I followed a healthy eating plan with my mom’s support and lost weight by being more active, snacking less and eating more vegetables. I blossomed in so many ways after that!
I was also always interested in science. I went to pre-med and majored in nutrition but the