Recipe Development
For more than twenty years, I've created vibrant, enticing, easy to follow plant-forward recipes. Whether you are a food brand, cookbook author or blogger, I can help!
Partial Current and Past Client List:
USA Pulses, Corto Olive Oil, Kachka, Finex Cast Iron Cookware, The Teff Company, Oregon Orchard, Barre3, PNW Specialty Foods, Portland Juice Company, Ecumenical Ministries of OR HIV Day Center, CherryMan, Heart Creative Culinary Agency, Finnriver Farm & Cidery, The Better Bean, Boonville Barn Collective
USA PUSLES - Recipe development and live demonstration












“Lauren is an innovative recipe developer, great culinary instructor and fantastic at solving problems on the fly and in the field. She’s got an adventurous can-do attitude and makes a great addition to any creative-culinary team.”


















“The recipes Lauren has developed for us have been healthy and flavorful. She brings much versatility and flexibility in her recipes while maintaining a focus on using fresh vegetables, fruits, herbs and spices and moderation with meats/fish if requested. ”








“Chef Lauren was instrumental in assisting Hazelnut Growers of Oregon develop delicious recipes. Not only was Lauren a pleasure to work with, but her creative energy and inspiration was infectious.”
RECIPES + CONTENT DEVELOPED AS THE BARRE3 CULINARY WELLNESS EXPERT
3 Snacks that Power This Chef through her At-Home Barre3 Workouts
This Workhorse of a Soup Base Just Solved Your What’s-For-Dinner Problems
Grilled Radicchio with Cherries + Lentils
Herby Grilled Calamari + Green Beans
Summer Lamb with Rhubarb + Leek
Radish + Spring Greens Salad with Radish Greens Goddess Dressing
1 Hour of Prep on Sunday = Healthy Lunches All Week
1 Hour of Prep on Sunday = Healthy Lunches All Week Part II
Snap Pea + Spicy Greens Slaw with Brazil Nuts + Apricot Hemp Heart Dressing
The Un-recipe: Dressed Up Hard-Boiled Eggs
RECIPES DEVELOPED AS PORTLAND MONTHLY MAGAZINE’S HEALTH BLOG THE BALANCE’S
"GO-TO LOCAL RECIPE GAL"
Tomatoes and Melon: A Gazpacho Made in Farmer's Market Heaven
2 Crazy Delicious New Ways to Make Corn on the Cob
Master The Art of the Super-Fresh Salad Roll
Why We Should All Be Eating More Seaweed
3 Creative New Things to Do With Rhubarb
The Last Energy Bar Recipe You'll Ever Need
New Year's Resolution Tips from Portland Health Pros