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Thrifty Thursday: You’ve Got to Pay the Electric

The fifth week of a Cooking Matters class is one of my favorite lessons. This is when the conversation turns towards the food choices we…

ofsFebruary 12, 2015

Nutrition

Cooking Matters: Reflections of a Public Health Student

Once a semester, students of Public Health from St. Louis University have the opportunity to observe Cooking Matters classes. Each student writes a reflective essay,…

ofsFebruary 2, 2015

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Saturday Jubilee

On Saturday, July 26, Operation Food Search is hosting Saturday Jubilee, a community-wide food drive to restock its distribution center this summer. From 9 a.m.…

ofsJuly 17, 2014

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“10 Great Tomato Explosion Photos,” Feast Magazine

Operation Food Search's fourth annual Tomato Explosion campaign is well underway, and we're excited to see such a variety of dishes being offered at more than…

ofsJune 17, 2014

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Letter to the Editor, St. Louis Post-Dispatch

I am writing in response to Joe Roeder’s letter “Food stamp money needs to be better focused” (Oct. 17). I work in the nutritional education…

ofsOctober 22, 2013

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“Ways to add more whole grains to your diet” on Fox 2

September is 'Whole Grain' month and Operation Food Search Nutritionist Leslie Bertsch explains why it's so important. Read More

ofsSeptember 10, 2013

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“Tomato Explosion” on Fox 2

It’s time for the Operation Food Search Tomato Explosion. During the month of July, more than 50 St. Louis restaurants have designated a tomato dish…

ofsJuly 2, 2013

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“Healthy Thanksgiving” on Fox 2

Mariella Funk is a dietician with Operation Food Search. She showed Tim and April a healthy way to add kale to Thanksgiving – use it…

ofsNovember 19, 2012

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ALIVE Magazine

Get Involved: One Meal at a Time With cooking matters, helping area kids make healthy eating choices is easy as pie. Team up with the…

ofsJuly 1, 2011

Thrifty Thursday: You’ve Got to Pay the Electric

Cooking Matters: Reflections of a Public Health Student

Saturday Jubilee

“10 Great Tomato Explosion Photos,” Feast Magazine

Letter to the Editor, St. Louis Post-Dispatch

“Ways to add more whole grains to your diet” on Fox 2

“Tomato Explosion” on Fox 2

“Healthy Thanksgiving” on Fox 2

ALIVE Magazine

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