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Green Kitchen Economist, Laura Bruzas, founded Healthy Dining Chicago in 2003. Laura delivers corporate Lunch-n-Learn programs, teaches healthy cooking classes and is the recipient of a community grant for developing and delivering a series of wellness workshops.   More about the presenter

Shift Your Assets from Clutter to Cash
An overview of more than two dozen ways to make money decluttering your no-longer-wanted items including cameras, video games, game consoles, GPSs, calculators, handmade items, furniture, vintage goods, books, DVDs, CDs, jewelry, gift cards, china, crystal, silver, collectibles, and coins plus the pros and cons of each option.

"Great! HDC founder, Laura Bruzas, covers every aspect of resources. I was amazed at how thorough she was. There's no way I could have discovered this information on my own. I would not have had the patience to spend the hours on this that she's obviously spent."  - Kay Stepkin, Chicago Tribune columnist

Upcoming Shift Your Assets Programs:

  • Thursday, Jan 12 at 7 p.m. - Elk Grove Village Public Library. Register online at http://www.egvpl.org

  • Wednesday, Jan 25 at 7 p.m. - Elmhurst Public Library. Register online at http://www.elmhurstpubliclibrary.org

Past Events

For more information, or to register for one of the upcoming programs, e-mail Laura@HealthyDining.org.

Eat Well for Less (length: 50-90 minute options available)
Groceries are the second biggest household expense! The average family of four spends almost $10,000 on food each year according to the most recent government consumer spending statistics. In this eco-friendly program, audience members learn dozens of expert tips, insider secrets and registered-dietitian approved strategies to save time and money including how to shop smart, save on cooking gear, conserve energy in the kitchen and stock one’s kitchen pantry to make whipping up nutritious and tasty meals in minutes a snap.

Four Healthy Dishes in Under an Hour! (length: 90 minutes)
Learn how to prepare a delicious four-course, goof-proof meal in less than an hour. Recipes use high-quality, wholesome, organic, locally-grown ingredients. This intimate choice of demo-style or hands-on class (limit 8) is geared to those who love to eat well but want out of the kitchen fast! Each attendee receives a copy of all recipes with their nutritional breakdown and a generous sample of each prepared dish. Choice of menus: vegan, vegetarian, pescitarian.

Healthy Desserts in Under a Minute (length: 45 minutes)
Learn how to prepare then taste three fast-n-easy desserts. Each recipe, which can be prepared in less than a minute, uses the freshest organic ingredients of the season. These 60-second desserts are healthy, earth-friendly, and sure to become family favorites! Attendees receive a copy of the recipes with their nutritional breakdown plus a sample taste of each prepared dessert from the demo.

Green Your Kitchen Routine (length: 45 minutes)
In this presentation, attendees learn 10 little-effort/no-or-low-cost changes that go a long way toward saving energy—and money—in the kitchen, plus a handful of goof-proof healthy recipes to prepare at home to prove just how easy Earth-friendly cooking can be.

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For more information, pricing or to book a Healthy Dining Chicago Program To Go for your community group, club, library or corporate Lunch-n-Learn program, contact the HDC presenter at Laura@HealthyDining.org or call 312.666.9979.

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