Lisa Christensen Beels, Neighbor

I am a private chef and small caterer from New York based Haute Palate, and have been cooking professionally for over 10 years. In addition to co-authoring the Petite Palate Guide to Gourmet Baby Food, I write daily in my food and lifestyle focused blog, lisabeels.com, I have appeared in numerous TV cooking segments including competing on the Food Network's hit show, Chopped. I am a featured family meal and baby food presenter at eHow.com, and have authored food and family-centered articles in print and online. I am currently working on her next book about family meals.