Lunch Listen Learn with Merritt Bates Thomas
Our second Lunch Listen Learn of 2024 is on Tuesday May 21, 2024. Beginning at 11:30am - ending at 12:30pm. Your advance registration is required. Lunch is included with your paid reservation.
All guest speaker topics circle around healthy living. This series in made possible with support of a grant from Owensboro Health. Owensboro Health is a community partner and helps support a better Owensboro.
About Merritt: Merritt Bates-Thomas is a registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN) who has been sharing recipes with a healthier twist on WBKR since 2017. In May 2023, she joined ABC Local Lifestyles to share recipes and tips for flavorful cooking. Her interest in cooking and baking led to her interest in nutrition. A graduate of the University of Kentucky with a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics, Merritt began her career in hospital dietetics and has consulted in a variety of settings. For the past 23 years, she has worked at Green River District Health Department where she is Health Education Director & Public Information Officer. She will be sharing tips for preparing foods with herbs and spices. You can follow her on Instagram @thekitchentransition.
The Menu for Tuesday: Mixed Berry Mozzarella Salad with Chocolate Vinaigrette
Minestrone Soup
Flourless Chocolate Cake