Macro Education

There's more to macrobiotic cooking than brown rice and tofu. Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts founders Fran Moody and Dawn Black are showing Austinites why, Cuisines editor Virgina B. Wood writes.

"...would be working at her side. Ortiz-Foster founded the Natural Epicurean cooking school in her home in the early..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Culinary Studies

Cooking Schools in Austin

"...Academy of Austin, the Texas Culinary Academy, and the Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts -- and was able..."

Jan. 19, 2001 Food Feature by MM Pack

Food Events

May 1-8

"...› Open House at Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts Learn about the plant-based..."

May 2, 2014 Food Column

Food Events

Aug. 10-15

"...• Open House The Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts hosts an open house..."

Aug. 9, 2013 Food Column

Papi Tino’s Culinary Showdown Leaves One Cook Standing

Week Four Finals Throw Chefs a Curveball

"...Ainsa of Le Cordon Bleu, Mike Lyons of The Natural Epicurean, and Charles Ukatu of Escoffier School of Culinary..."

Sept. 28, 2012 Food Post by Gracie Salem

Food-o-File

Peace Through Pie – and beer

"...The Natural Epicurean Academy of Culin­ary Arts (1700 S. Lamar) will..."

Jan. 20, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Mayor's Fitness Council Challenges Austin Restaurants To Develop Healthy Entrées

Is fast food possible without the fat? Can you dine out on a diet? Find out.

"...co-sponsored by Austin Fit Magazine, Whole Foods, and the Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts, began in November, and..."

Jan. 13, 2012 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Event Menu

There's only one way to celebrate Bastille Day: beaucoup pastries

"...• The Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts (1700 S. Lamar) offers..."

July 15, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Event Menu

Fun with foodies for June 16-23

"...• The Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts (1700 S. Lamar) hosts..."

June 17, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Event Menu

Raise a glass to Ma, or drink bourbon and watch the ponies

"...• The Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts (1700 S. Lamar) hosts..."

May 6, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Event Menu

Foodie events for April 8-13

"...• The Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts (1700 S. Lamar, 476-2276)..."

April 8, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Event Menu

Get your South by Southwest started the right way – with pork!

"...• The Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts (1700 S. Lamar, 476-2276)..."

March 11, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

East Austin barbecue, Austinites receive culinary awards, new Downtown food businesses, and more to sink your teeth into

"...session of the professional chef training program at the Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts (1700 S. Lamar, 476-2276)...."

July 9, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Two culinary programs change, Wheatsville wins, M Two debuts, and more

"...Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts this fall. The Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts (476-2276, www.naturalepicurean.com), Austin's only..."

June 25, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Bento Picnic: Everything in Its Right Place

Leanne Valenti’s Japanese homecooking venue exceeds the sum of its parts

"...cooking. The affable chef, who initially trained at Austin's Natural Epicurean Academy, started the business in 2015 – after..."

June 11, 2021 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

New Local Service Looks to Change the Way You Eat

Austin Food Company delivers macrobiotic meals

"...finishing up his studies in healing cuisines at the Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts last year...."

July 31, 2017 Food Post by Kali Venable

Green Corn Project Grow Local/Eat Global

This once-a-year event provides nearly all of the funding the Green Corn Project needs to help install sustainable organic gardens

"...Pav of Cooking by Design, Rosa Vera of the Natural Epicurean at Casa de Luz, and Jam Sanichat of..."

Oct. 23, 2009 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

The Making of an Endorsement

"...MOXIE & THE COMPOUND, MR EDS CLEANING SOLUTIONS, MR. NATURAL, MR. NICE GUYS, MYO MASSAGE, NATURAL EPICUREAN, NATURE'S GARDEN,..."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Feature

A Comparison of Professional Culinary Programs in Austin

"...Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts..."

Jan. 19, 2001 Food Feature

More Restaurants Openings and Closings

Daily Austin food news

"...of Culinary Arts, the Art Institute of Austin, the Natural Epicurean Academy, and Austin Community College. Perhaps the closure..."

Dec. 21, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

"...Sunday morning, followed by a cooking demonstration from Austin's Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts that addresses the question..."

June 19, 2015 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File: Monday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...Picnic from chef Leanne Valenti, a graduate of Austin's Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts. Valenti's choices of bento..."

April 13, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Salad Days Are Over

Vegan food's next step at Bistro Vonish

"...Veggytopia, all while studying at plant-based culinary school the Natural Epicurean. But there soon came a time when Vanis..."

March 27, 2015 Food Feature by Alisha McDarris

Food-o-File

Charity, rivalry, and Bribery

"...of Elgin for his East of Weird chili; the Natural Epicurean culinary school won $250 as the people's choice;..."

Nov. 14, 2014 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...• The Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts (1700 S. Lamar) is..."

Oct. 31, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Food Events

July 17-23

"...smoothies into your diet. Tue., July 22, 6:30-9pm. The Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts, 1701 Toomey, 512/476-2276. $69...."

July 18, 2014 Food Column

Papi Tino’s Culinary Student Competition Has Its Finalists

Week Three: Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts

"...return to face previous winners, Mike Lyons from the Natural Epicurean, and Charles Ukatu from Escoffier, in a three-way..."

Sept. 22, 2012 Food Post by Gracie Salem

Food Events

Take your palate around the world this week with a Mediterranean festival, Oktoberfest, and the AMOA

"...Christy Mor­gan presents a vegan cooking class at the Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts (1700 S. Lamar). $45;..."

Oct. 7, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Event Menu

The harder they come, the harder they nosh

"...• The Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts presents a webinar on..."

Aug. 12, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Market Watch

Are the big five of Austin's busy farmers' markets competing or cooperating?

"...This Saturday [March 27, opening day] it went into Natural Epicurean's kitchen, and the students there prepared kale with..."

April 9, 2004 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm

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