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Elaina
Love:
- Chef Certifications
- Personal consultations, group classes & lectures
- Retreat catering & menu planning
- Phone consultations
- Weight loss coaching
- Detox retreats
- Candida coaching & recipes
- 1-on-1 home food preparation consultations
- Detox classes
- Restaurant, chef, spa & hotel training/menu consulting
- Lectures
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Now offering Raw and Vegan Food Chef Certifications.
Elaina Love's Chef Certification Levels

Level 1 Chef Certification (40 hours)
♥ 5 Day hands on Chef training or 10-15 classes depending on length and complexity.
♥ Student can display knowledge of:
- Knife skills (technique and safety)
- Ability to properly use Vitamix or high powered blender, food processor, dehydrator and mandoline
- Knowledge and use of proper flavor balancing
- Recipe development
- Recipe adjustments (ability to adjust flavors to fix a recipe)
- Select the right ingredients
- Choose recipes to suit a variety of tastes and occasions
- Prepare, store, and serve appetizers, soups, salads, entrées, beverages, and desserts.
- Knowledge and technique in required recipes from Elaina's list.

Level 2 Chef/Teacher Certification (40 training hours, 100 field hours and 8 consulting hours)
♥ 5 Day hands on Chef training
- Knife skills (technique and safety)
- Ability to properly use Vitamix or high powered blender, food processor, dehydrator and mandoline
- Knowledge and use of proper flavor balancing
- Recipe development
- Recipe adjustments (ability to adjust flavors to fix a recipe)
- Select the right ingredients
- Choose recipes to suit a variety of tastes and occasions
- Prepare, store, and serve appetizers, soups, salads, entrées, beverages, and desserts. Knowledge and technique in required recipes from Elaina's list.
- 100 hours clinic hours (working personally with Elaina or approved instructors at classes or retreats)
- Ability to teach and lead a group
- Knowledge of professional kitchen organization
- Up to 15 extra hours Personal coaching and mentoring via phone and email with Elaina

Level 3 Chef/Catering Certification (40 training hours, 200 field hours and 10 consulting hours)
♥ 5 Day hands on Chef training
- Knife skills (technique and safety)
- Ability to properly use Vitamix or high powered blender, food processor, dehydrator and mandoline
- Knowledge and use of proper flavor balancing
- Recipe development
- Recipe adjustments (ability to adjust flavors to fix a recipe)
- Select the right ingredients
- Choose recipes to suit a variety of tastes and occasions
- Prepare, store, and serve appetizers, soups, salads, entrées, beverages, and desserts. Knowledge and technique in required recipes from Elaina's list.
- 100 hours clinic hours (working personally with Elaina or approved instructors at classes or retreats)
- Demonstrates knowledge of teaching and leading a group
- Demonstrates knowledge of professional kitchen organization
- 200 hours clinic hours (working personally with Elaina or approved instructors at classes or retreats)
- Ability to teach and lead a group (has taught own class)
- Knowledge of professional kitchen organization
- Knowledge of ordering produce and supplies for retreats ranging from 30-100 people
- Menu organization skills and ability to run the catering kitchen in Elaina's absense or on ones own (Caters own event).
- Up to 20 extra hours Personal coaching and mentoring via phone and email with Elaina
Chef Certification
- Full Chef Certification Level 1: $3500
- Chef Certification Level 2: $4500
- Chef Certification Level 3: $5500
- Group certifications of 5-10 people available at a discount of $1000 per person.
Private consulting, hands on training and chef services:
- 1/2 day (4 hours) $350 USD
- 1 day (7 hours) $650 USD
- 3-5 days $600 USD per day
Call: 510-647-9474
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