Spanish Food Ignites Palates with Spice, Variety
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“Latin Food in general has really taken off. It’s hip to be Latin,” said California celebrity chef Laura Diaz, known affectionately as Chef LaLa by viewers. “People are getting more exploratory with their food choices and look for foods from different countries.”Cocina Latina "Light"
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Chef LaLa—certified nutritionist, Cordon Bleu-trained chef, trained medical therapist—knew better. But she just couldn’t help herself. Like many curvy Latinas, she dreamed of losing weight fast, so she tried fad diets.The Norman Transcript Food and Family "Oo-la-la!"
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…Chef LaLa, who has battled with her weight for most of her life, has comprised an instructive way to view weight-loss and healthy eating without preaching in scientific jargon. She sets a rational explanation of how carbohydrates, proteins and fats work in the body, and the ideal ratio of food groups to consume… El Restaurante Mexicano – All the Culture, None of the Fat
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With the onslaught of news reports about the dire state of Hispanics’ health, it’s no wonder Mexican food is taking a hit these days… Just ask Chef LaLa, a certified nutritionist, author of Latin Lover Lite, and El Restaurante Mexicano editorial board member… “There are ways to add flavor and to add culture to food without adding all the fat and calories,”…
Chef LaLa Featured on Discovery Health
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The Discovery Health Channel aired “National Body Challenge” on Sun. and Mon., Jan. 15 and 16, featuring Laura Diaz, …in the show’s second installment….Diaz helped a Southern California Latino family learn to cook healthier food with the same taste they are accustomed to.Look for Chef LaLa in the January 2006 issue of Selecciones
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Selecciones es la version en espanol de la revista norteamericana deinteres general Reader’s Digest. Ahora, usted puede encontrar todos los mismos grandes articulos y secciones fijas de la edicion en ingles, traducidos especialmente para los lectores de lengua hispana.Chef LaLa Mixes Flavor with Health
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The idea to bring together taste and nutrition began when Diaz was seeking a career after high school. She began studies as a cardio pulmonary therapist (a heart and lung specialist) and during this time, she connected diet with health. Many diseases can be prevented through proper nutrition, said Diaz.Cocina con Pasión
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En estas organizaciones Chef Lala ofrece clases de cómo comer saludablemente y también motiva a los jóvenes a seguir carreras en la industria de la cocina.KTLA Turkey Phone Bank
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Chef Lala provided her services to KTLA during their Turkey Phone Bank and Thanksgiving Feast on the Morning News.Latina Style Magazine
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LaLa supports Family Violence Prevention Services in Nutcracker Sweets 2005
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Chef LaLa will participate in the 12th Annual Salute to Holiday Desserts from Celebrated Chefs, — a program of Family Violence Prevention Services, Inc. — on Tuesday, November 29, 2005 from 5:30 - 8:30pm.International West Coast Seafood Show 2005
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The Culinary Demonstration Theater at this year’s International West Coast Seafood Show will be hosted by Chef LaLa.Chef LaLa to Participate in Culinary Arts Experience Festival
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The Charlotte Shout Culinary Arts Experience festival features a line-up of nationally and internationally known celebrity chefs, cooking schools, competitions, demonstrations, free sampling, restaurants, ice carving, wine and beer samplings, live music and high tech entertainment. Chef LaLa will present a donation to her favorite charity.HITN TV Diálogo Se Une a la Lucha Contra la Diabetes
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La diabetes afecta a más del doble de hispanos que a personas de otros colectivos. Por ello, para concientizar y prevenir sobre esta enfermedad la Asociación Americana de Diabetes…Expo Comida Latina 2005
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By popular demand, Chef LaLa is once again the spokesperson and chef for the Expo Comida Latina 2005 in San Antonio, New York and Los Angeles.'Latin Lover Lite' with Joe DiAngelo
/Top Tips to Enjoy Healthy Latin Food Without Losing the Taste
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“It is possible to enjoy Latin food that is both delicious and good for you… By making simple changes to ingredients and cooking methods, people can keep the big flavors of Latin cuisine without missing any of the traditional tastes families have shared for years.”Cattle Baron's Ball 2005
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Chef LaLa participates in the The Seventh Annual Cancer Society’s Cattle Baron’s Ball – Orange County Gold Rush for a Cure at the Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort in Newport Beach, CA.Chef LaLa at Feria de la Salud 2005
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Chef LaLa will be leading cooking demonstrations at Feria de la Salud, June 26, 2005.