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'My Asian heritage and
southern upbringing
focused on comfort
foods that were far from
healthy.  

Admittedly, I love to
dine out, and I'm more
likely to have dessert
than pass on it.  In the
end, it’s about making
smart choices and
moderation.'

- Chef Christina  








Enjoy Foods You Love
with a few small changes:

*Modify classic recipes
without sacrificing taste.
*Rethink your portion sizes
*Add vegetables and
whole grains
*Try new varieties of food
*Cherish the times to splurge

After that, all you need to do is
Clean Your Plate!

    Chef Christina Dimacali
    Christina is a full time chef and entrepreneur for her business, Clean Your Plate. She
    comes from a family of accomplished home cooks.  Most training has been field taught,
    working for restaurants in the Midwest.  She’s had additional instruction from the Culinary
    Business Academy for personal chefs, the Restaurant School of Philadelphia and the
    Institute for Culinary Education in New York City.  She continues learning the latest food
    trends and techniques while incorporating a healthy lifestyle.  



















    Accreditations
    Christina is a ServSafe® certified safe food handler, fully insured, and a premiere member
    of the United States Personal Chef Association (USPCA).

    Christina has showcased her cooking classes at Williams Sonoma  and the former
    Foster's Homeware in Center City.  She has guest lectured at the Art Institute of
    Philadelphia culinary program, and in the business and Batten Leadership program at
    Hollins University, her college alma mater.     

    Christina has been a chef spokesperson for the American Heart Association and the First
    Lady's Chefs Move to School program, as well as brands such as Microplane and Light My
    Fire.

    Press
    Christina has been featured in:
    The Philadelphia Daily News
    The Philadelphia Inquirer
    Personal Chef Magazine
    First for Women Magazine
    Sommelier News
    Philadelphia Wedding Magazine

    Christina is a regular on all the news outlets.  Her cooking appearances include:
    CBS news
    CN8 Your Morning
    Amy Buckman's 'Saving with Six' on 6ABC
    NBC's 10! Show

    Charitable Involvement
    Christina has donated time and services to various organizations, including:
    The Twilight Wish Foundation               EWomen Network
    Leukemia and Lymphoma Society       Main Line Health
    Community Partnership School            Manna of Pennsylvania
    Friend's Select School