1st Edition
Serving People with Food Allergies Kitchen Management and Menu Creation
Introduction. Knowledge. Food Allergies and the Food Service Industry. Major Food Allergens Revealed. Food Allergen Summary. Special Diets. Skills. The Real Life Experiences of Gina Clowes, Mom and President of AllergyMoms.com. Getting Started. Service Management. Kitchen Management. Menu Creation. Abilities. Recipes for the Professional Kitchen. Appendix: Support Organizations, Books, Specialty Equipment, and Index. Support Organizations. Resource Books. Cookbooks and Magazines. Magazines. Specialty Equipment—Chef Joel’s Recommendations.
Biography
Joel J. Schaefer is a Certified Chef de Cuisine and Certified Hospitality Trainer, and president of Allergy Chefs, Inc., specializing in food allergy and special diets training and product development. Along with running his own business, Schaefer is the Research & Development Chef for AllergyFree Foods and consulting chef for the Café at Virginia College and San Jamar/Chef Revival. His past experience includes manager of Product Development and Special Diets for Walt Disney World® Resort; culinary nutrition instructor at Valencia Community College in Orlando, Florida; and chef instructor at Kapiolani Community College in Honolulu, Hawaii. In 2009, he received the Michael Ty Endowment Fund, an American Culinary Federation national award, for his educational work with children and the food service industry in the areas of nutrition and food allergy awareness.






