Cornbread bakes in a muffin tin.

America's Essential Connection to Cornbread

Some would almost immediately think that this bread has no place on a world stage with other “celebrated” breads. Cornbread tells the story of lack and can get caught up in the stigma of shame and

A lentil salad is served.

National Nutrition Month: Tips for Healthy Eating

Here are a few tips to eat healthier without using a scale or counting calories (although it can be good to occasionally log our meals to recalibrate as needed): Make plants the star of the plate

The Natural Gourmet Center's green juice.

New Year, Renewed You: Checking In

For many people, making small, incremental improvements is more easily attainable than setting big resolutions. As NGI wrote last year in its Baby Steps to Better Health series, small improvements

The Vegan Suite at the Hilton London Bankside

The World’s First Vegan Hotel Suite is Here

Veganism is more than a plant-based diet; it’s become well known and accepted as an entire lifestyle free of animal ingredients, products, byproducts or testing. According to GlobalData.com, the

A hotel room door is open.

2019 Hotel Trend Predictions

Laura shares the scoop on hotel trends for 2019, from ditching fussy room gadgets to the hotel version of a West Elm. Hotels Partnering with Lifestyle Brands Laura says that hotels are now being tied

AeroFarms' aeroponic farm grows plants with LED lights.

Chef Barry Visits AeroFarms' Aeroponic Farm

AeroFarms’ patented, sustainable growing system is designed for fully controlled growing environments adapted to each product. This optimized growth allows for a speedy harvest cycle, a fully

Shari Bayer hosts Bo Bech on "All in the Industry."

Five Podcasts for Food Professionals

The Dave Chang Show If there’s one person in the food industry that makes me want to crawl inside his brain to know what makes him tick, it’s David Chang. The prolific and peripatetic chef/owner’s

Mushrooms are predicted to be a 2019 food trend.

ICE Advice on 2019 Food Trends

Here’s what food and lifestyle sources say to expect in the restaurant and hospitality industries this year ⎯ and how to cook, bake and host accordingly. Kitchn says Pinterest “searches for recipes

Richard Vayda instructs a Wine Essentials class.

Holiday Wines from Around the World

Fortunately, this six-session survey of the world’s bounty of grapes – covering 60+ wines – offers some great holiday selections. Due to availability, the wines change regularly, but following are

Wines from Spain serves a tasting of white and red wines at ICE's Los Angeles campus.

A Beginner’s Guide to Spanish Wines

Spain began producing wine more than 3,000 years ago. The earliest examples were vineyards planted in the sherry-producing regions of Jerez and Cadiz, which date back to the Phoenicians around 1100 B

Ira's self-care salad is colorful and therapeutic after a long day at work.

The Therapeutic Benefits of Cooking and Baking

The work of chopping — and the primary reason I think my roommate often chooses an elaborate, produce-heavy dish — provides a sense of focus and clarity, a kind of meditative state found in committing

ICE alum Adrienne Cheatham was the runner-up of "Top Chef" season 15.

Food TV Tips for Future Chefs

A veteran of Le Bernardin and Red Rooster, Adrienne made it to the “Top Chef” finale with her takes on Southern food with French techniques, which she showcases monthly in her Sunday Best pop-up

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