Lauren is an internationally known cooking and baking instructor, offering non-vocational (hands-on and demonstration) cooking and baking classes to men, women and teenagers. Classes are given in Lauren’s home-based cooking school and in various culinary facilities throughout the US. These classes also focus on cross-cultural cooking, teaching American cuisine to different nationalities and demographic groups, including male and female inmates on Rikers Island.
Along with her classes, Lauren has been featured in The New York Times, The Daily News, Newsday and other media outlets; her recipes and columns have appeared in a broad range of national magazines including Bon Appétit, Food & Wine, Victoria, Better Homes & Gardens, Modern Bride, Brides, Lightstyle, and Fine Cooking Magazine. She was introduced in Japan as an authority on American cuisine, and helped launch the premiere issue of Good Housekeeping of Japan.
• Television Host (National PBS): Home Cooking with Lauren Groveman: 26 episode cooking series, taped in Vancouver, BC. Fully sponsored by KitchenAid, produced by Marjorie Poore Productions. Began to air nationally in the spring of 2002.
• Television Host / Producer: (James Beard Award Nominee): Local NY Programming: “Welcome to Lauren Groveman’s Kitchen” Taped in Lauren’s home kitchen and airs throughout Westchester county. (Westchester Programming.)
Other Media Exposure:
• Contributor to Baking with Julia (William Morrow, 1996) Contributed many of the eastern European breads and pastry to this book and also completed two (30-minute) television programs, with Julia, for the PBS series that accompanied the book.
• Host of five shows for Chef du Jour: Television Food Network
• Contributor: national and regional television segments Currently a frequent “family food” contributor to MSNBC. Contributed (and made many repeat appearances) to well-known television morning shows such as: CBS This Morning, NBC Today, Weekend Today, Live with Regis and Kathie Lee, Living it Up! with Ali and Jack, Home Matters, Woman’s Day, Attitudes, Fairfield Exchange, HG/TV and more.
Lauren Groveman’s Kitchen, Inc (President)
55 Prospect Avenue
Larchmont, New York 10538
Website: http://www.LaurenGroveman.com