Balancing the Plate From the Less-is-More Perspective

February’s issue of Culinary Nutrition News discusses ways of making a dish that is substantially more filling and satisfying but possesses fewer calories. More

Louis Perrotte, CEC, AAC, Named WACS Continental Director

Louis Perrotte, CEC, AAC, was named the continental director for the Americas at the 2010 WACS Congress in Chile, Jan. 24–28, and will serve on the board.

Kelly Conwell, CSC™, Makes U.S. Proud

Supported by ACF and Custom Culinary, Inc., Kelly Conwell, CSC™, did an outstanding job representing the U.S. in the Hans Bueschkens World Championship Junior Chefs’ Challenge.

ACF Regional Conference Discounts

ACF members take advantage of ACF’s lowest regional conference registration rates before they expire. Early registration deadlines for 2010:

• Northeast: Feb. 18 - Schedule
• Central: March 1 - Schedule
• Southeast: April 8 - Schedule

Casting Call for Food Network’s 24 Hour Restaurant Battle

The Food Network is seeking dynamic and charismatic two-person teams who have a dream of opening their own restaurant for a new show, 24 Hour Restaurant Battle. Apply

NCR Quiz is Now Digital

The continuing-education quiz, no longer appearing in The National Culinary Review, can be found on the CEH page for those who wish to review it before taking the quiz.

Haiti Needs Your Help

Donate to the Red Cross online, or call 1-800-Red-Cross. You can also text “Haiti” to 90999 to donate $10.

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