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BAKING
- A Baker's Camelot
- Sponsored by King Arthur's Flour, this site provides tips, recipes and a shopping area.
- Bakery-Net
- The Bakery Food Industry buyer's guide and monthly magazine.
- Cooking.com
- A comprehensive site, Cooking.com is a great resource for all who love to cook. Go to "Recipes" and you'll find recipes, menus, information about top chefs and a cooks reference which contains a glossary as well as a product tips where you can learn how to use certain ingredients, equipment and special techniques.
- Land O'Lakes
- Wow, what a site! You can download recipes, use the handy ingredient substitutions list, have your student e-mail questions to test-kitchen experts. Be sure to take a look at the frequently asked questions.
- The Free Internet Bread Recipe Archive
- Looking for a bread recipe? You'll find a multitude here. Featured are recipes for traditional and bread machine bakers; bread-baking rsources; and a bread bookstore. Recipes can be e-mailed to you.
CANDY
- Godiva Chocolatier
- M&Ms
- One Passion
- Are you a chocolate lover? Then this one's for you!
COOKBOOKS & RECIPES ONLINE!
- All Recipes.Com
- Looking for a special recipe? This site has it's own search engine. You'll find it well organized with recipes divided into categories. Don't miss it!
- Aunt Edna's Kitchen
- An excellent resource for recipes from the 50's, nutrition information and cooking utilities (spices, ingredient substitutions, weights & measures, conversions, etc.).
- Betty Crocker
- Cookie Recipe
- Cookie recipes and baking tips.
- The Global Gormet
- Recipe features, food links and an excellent archive resource can be found here.
- The Cooks Thesaurus
- Yes! Someone really did it. A cooks thesaurus is online!
- Creole and Cajun Recipe Page
- Cajun cooking here!
- The Dinner Co-Op
- Visit this site and see what they have in store for "dinner"!
- Diana's Kitchen
- Mouthwatering festive recipes here!
- Epicurious
- Contains a huge recipe database, a dictionary and "Playing With Your Food" etiquette section.
- CyberKitchen/The Food Network
- This is the food network's homepage.
- Home Arts. Com
- Excellent recipes and food information.
- Mama's Cookbook
- You'll find a cooking glossary, recipe archive and more at Mama's.
- Mimi's Cyber Kitchen
- Mimi has a recipe exchange board that is worth the visit. Take a look at their food links while you're there.
- Recipes Archive
- Thousands of recipes.
- The Recipes Folder
- Contains vegetarian recipes
- Recipes from Far and Near
- SOAR (Searchable Online Archive of Recipes)
- More than 38,000 recipes searchable by dish, ethnicity or keyword. Meals for special occasions, restricted diets and children's food are included.
- Star Chefs
- Quick, yet elegant, recipes of star chefs.
- Taste of the Southwest
- Some like it hot! The recipes here are devoted to the tastebuds of the Southwest. Recipes are organized into various categories...appetizers, breads, desserts, low fat, etc.
- Towanda's Recipe Room
CULINARY WEBSITES
- Culinary Resources on the World Wide Web
- This is a hotlist of food and beverage sites on the world wide web.
CURRICULUM RESOURCES & LESSON PLANS
- Clabber Girl Lesson Plans
- Each lesson plans is fully functional. Included is a working outline, learning objectives, advanced preparation necessary, learning steps, and a recipe. Depending on the response that they receive, they'll update the plans as often as necessary, so please let them know what you think!
- Food Nutrition & Science Curriculum by the Utah State Board of Education
- A complete curriculum for Food Science. Included are worksheet and lesson plans.
- Kids Food Cyberclub
- Classroom activities for food and nutrition are provided by the Connecticut Association for Human Services.
- UtahLink
- A complete listing of Utah's State Board of Education curriculum for Family & Consumer Science courses. Click on ATE Family and Consumer Sciences Core Curriculum and you will find a link to a Food & Fitness Curriculum that's also super!
- Teachfree
- This site is specifrically for educators teaching preschool through senior high school who need high quality supplemental materials. Many of the teaching kits are available free to qualified educators. Look for vodeo kits, blackline masters and activities, science based information on food safety, nutrition/health, environmental science and food production.
DIETING & EATING DISORDERS
- American Dietetic Association
- ADA provides excellent nutritional information, links to consumer education and food industry sites as well as tips for pursuing a career in the "exciting field of nutritional science".
- Cyberdiet
- Cyberdiet provides as excellent food database....with calorie counts, fat content, and basic nutritional data.
- The Paleolithic Diet Page
- The history of dieting is studied here!...Wow! Who would have thought of this one?
EQUIPMENT
FOOD AND FITNESS
- Online Fitness
- Click on the calculator and let it Calculate metabolic rates, many charts available here.
FOOD PROCESSING
- Food Online
- The premier Internet source for the food processing industry, Food Online provides daily news updates and reports on business and technology trends vital to the industry.
FOOD SAFETY
FRUITS & VEGETABLES
- Dole Five A Day
- Order a CD Rom that presents nutrition in a delightful way! Free!
- Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Information Bureau
- From Britain...the FFVIB recommends five servings of fruit and veggies per day. Contains recommended menus, a chart of fruits in season and more. Could be fun!
- The National Leafy Greens Council
- Lesson Plans are at this site!
- The Vegetable Patch
MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS
- Why Milk?
- For more surprising facts about milk, call 1-800-WHY-MILK(1-800-949-6455) 24 hours a day, 7 days a
- week, e-mail them, or let them send you some of their free fact-packed brochures.
- They're more than happy to provide you with more information on the topics covered in
- this Web site or answers to any other questions you may have about milk.
- week, e-mail them, or let them send you some of their free fact-packed brochures.
NUTRITION
- Arbor Nutrition Guide
- Lots of sites to bookmark!
- Calorie Control Center
- An online calorie counter for diet analysis.
- CaloriesPerHour.com
- You won't want to miss this one for your nutrition unit. At students can find out just how much energy they've used up by using the calculator provided at this site. Enter the activity, the duration and weight, and the number of calories burned will appear.
- Center for Science in the Public Interest
- CSPI is responsible for prevailing on the FDA to mandate nutritional labels on all food products. This site tells you more than any label ever dared to! Information available on Olestra, caffeine and articles from The Nutrition Action Healthletter.
- Cooking and Nutrition Database
- An excellent nutrient database developed by ESHA Research
- Dietetics Online
- Since 1994...A World-Wide Networking Organization of Nutrition & Dietetic Professionals.
- Food Finder
- Use this one with your class....A searchable database of fast food nutrition information.
- The Internet Food Channel
- Worth checking out. This site offers information on food news, games, contests etc. The food guide pyramid includes suggested serving sizes and provides interactive activities with the pyramid.
- Kids Food
- Teaches about food, nutrition/hunger. Includes interactive quizzes and a free teacher's guide to download. Also provides other links!
- PHYS
- This site interfaces personality and food. Learn new ways to curb late-night snack habits, personalize a diet that's just right for you and pick a couple of the low fat recipes to prepare!
- Tufts University Nutrition Navigator
- An online guide to accurate and useful nutrition information. Sites are reviewed by Tufts nutritionists.
- USDA Nutrient Database for Standard Reference
- Search the USDA Nutrient Database for Standard Reference
PROTEIN
- National Pork Producers Council
- A great site produced by the National Pork Producers Council. Visit
- their site for educational materials and resources.
- Texas Beef Council