The following list of interesting and informative WV HEAT program-related web sites are presented in text format.  In order to access these pages, simply copy and paste the web address from the page below into your web explorer's address bar.

Recipe Sites

Food Network (http://foodtv.com/)
See how to replicate that tasty looking stuff from the Food Network at home

Epicurious (www.epicurious.com)
An oldie but a goodie. Classic site that covers not just recipes but techniques, tools and tips.

Cooking For Engineers (www.cookingforengineers.com)
This homemade site's innovative recipe design lets you see both ingredients and how-to steps in simple, streamlined grid

Culinary Resources

www.cafemeetingplace.com

www.epicurious.com

www.foodreference.com

A source for contests, facts & trivia, recipes, puzzles, and more

www.tasteofhome.com

http://www.diamondorganics.com/

http:www.supherbfarms.com

http://www.foodsinseason.com/

http://www.thespanishpantry.com/thespanishpantry/portada.htm Global cuisine, YR2. Chapter 2

http://www.cooksillustrated.com    

One of the best culinary periodicals. On line version here

http://www.garlic-central.com/index.html

More than you want to know about the stuff

http://museum.agropolis.fr/english/default.htm   

Food and agriculture of the world

http://www.starchefs.com/    

Celebrity chefs and recipes

http://www.pastrywiz.com/

Pastry info, specifics on everything (i.e., chocolate piping templates)

http://www.supherbfarms.com/overview.htm

http://food.oregonstate.edu/

Food Safety

www.dupagehealth.org

http://www.extension.iastate.edu/foodsafety/

http://www.foodhandler.com

http://www.iowahaccp.iastate.edu/plans/index.cfm?CatList=14&ParentID=14&sectionid=2

Food safety, including sample HACCP models and plans

http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/etext/fnic.html

Food and nutrition Topics from A to Z

http://fightbac.org/main.cfm

Many tools for educators

http://fightbac.org/freestuff.cfm

Freebies from Fightbac!

Food Blogs

Saute Wednesday (http://sautewednesday.com/)
A clean, simple take on everything food, with great links to newspapers' food sections, food blogs, and all the food news and links you can stomach

The Food Section (www.thefoodsection.com/)
For those who like reading about the food world nearly as much as they like eating, this is a useful starting point

Tasting Menu (www.tastingmenu.com)
Great restaurant reviews in various cities, as well as colorful writing on good eats

Fun With Food

Cooks Illustrated (www.cooksillustrated.com)
For serious foodies who want scientifically proven recipes and a Consumer Reports-like approach to food tools

Crash Test Kitchen (www.crashtestkitchen.com)
A fun take on amateur cooking from a lively Australian duo

101 Cookbooks (www.101cookbooks.com)
Keeping up with the recipe-writing world

WV Department of Education / Hospitality Organization Sites

http://www.nraef.org

National Restaurant Educational Foundation

http://www.nraef.org/prostart/Tracking/login.asp

ProStart Tracking Database Log In

http://www.wvhta.com/edfoundation.

Scholarships for WV students and sending POs for WVHTA purchases

http://careertech.k12.wv.us/

WVDE Division of Technical & Adult Education

http://www.educationalliance.org/

Classroom mini grants

http://www.restaurant.org/pdfs/research/state/westvirginia.pdf

WV restaurant industry statistics brochure

West Virginia Post-Secondary Hospitality/Culinary-Related Programs

http://www.mountainstate.edu/majors/whystudy/culinary/default.aspx

Mountain State University

http://www.fairmontstate.edu/academics/food_service_overview.asp
Fairmont State University

www.prochef.com

Culinary Institute of America

www.jwu.edu

Johnson and Wales University

http://www.davisandelkins.edu/

Davis & Elkins College

Hospitality Links for Reading Assignments

http://www.nrn.com/

National Restaurant News online magazine

http://www.nrn.com/newsletter-culinary/

http://www.nrn.com/emailnewsletters/

http://www.hcareers.com

http://www.restaurant.org/cornerstone/ambassador/index.cfm?CFID=12723749&CFTOKEN=36140211

http://www.hotelschool.cornell.edu/links

http://www.slammedmagazine.com/

Great material; pre-read and copy_ some school inappropriate language

Smallwares and Large Equipment Sources

www.bigtray.com

www.equippers.com

www.chefgadget.com

Professional Apparel

http://dobbsapparel.safeshopper.com/about.htm?161

Special orders for apparel at reasonable prices


Teaching Resources

http://www.uen.org/ate/family/

FACS lesson plans including ProStart

http://recipes.chef2chef.net/conversion/

Conversions, tables and calculators

http:www.quia.com

Create activities, quizzes, Web pages, games , free 30 day subscription

http://www.iowahaccp.iastate.edu/downloads/demo/haccpdemo.htm/

HACCP in practice, template for logs, etc.

http://www.bankrate.com/goocan/rate/calc_home.asp

Teaching money matters

http://midsolutions.org/portfolios/portfolio_index.htm

Designing a portfolio

http://www.careervoyages.gov/

The “hot” careers according to the Dept of Labor

http://www.bls.gov/oco/home.htm

Dept of Labor, Occupational Outlook Guide

http://www.foodtimeline.org/

More than just culinary history, there are links to specific topics, think research papers and writing assignments.

http://www.uen.org/utahlink/activities/view_activity.cgi?activity_id=7033

Ethnic recipes and assignments

http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/fil/index.html

Easy to use site; build your own activities, no graphics

http://www.schoolnotes.com/

Post class info, assignments, newsletter to parents/students

http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/youth/restaurant/index.html

OSHA site on teen worker safety in restaurants

http://www.glc.k12.ga.us/BuilderV03/LPTools/LPShared/lpdisplay.asp?LPID=13969

Gallon man ppt and measurement activities_ also, accommodations info for exceptional learners

http://www.restaurantu.com/irmb.htm

The Interview Road Map - Great site to help prepare students for internship interviews or that first job after graduation!!!

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