Tag Archives: Food Service

Monster burgers, a hypocritical cafeteria AND the media is saboaging your diet!

Bear with me, I’ve got a lot of ideas in here. So, as you know, I am working in hospital food service this week and last week.  I have basically worked every job there is to work in the kitchen, … Continue reading

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Hospital Food Service

Good morning from the Causeway bridge!  Picture taken around 4:15 AM. You are probably thinking to yourself: “Lauren, what the hell are you doing driving across Lake Pontchartrain at such an ungodly hour of the day?”  To which I say, … Continue reading

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One rotation down!

I’m sad to say it, but my time at the Lambeth House is over. Because we had class on Friday, Thursday was the last day that Erin, Rebecca, and I went to the coolest retirement community ever.  I never expected … Continue reading

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Let’s talk about food safety: meat storage

Over the course of a dietetic internship, there is a gigantic list of competencies that dietetic interns must meet and demonstrate.  For our foodservice rotations, like at Lambeth House, we must prove our competence in different human resources roles.  One … Continue reading

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Rotation 1, Day 1: Lambeth House

So today was the first official day of rotations, and I was scheduled to arrive at the Lambeth House, a retirement home and long term care facility, at 7:30 AM.  I woke up at 6, let the dog out, made … Continue reading

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