About Beth Lipton:

Beth is a food writer, recipe developer and health coach.

She has been a food editor at national magazines for the past 12 years, the last 3 at Health Magazine.

Beth has authored 2 cookbooks: Peaches by Short Stack Editions and You Made That Dessert?.

As a health coach and founder of Strive/Nourish/Play, she works with clients one-on-one and in groups to help them reach and exceed their health goals.

She also gives private cooking classes. Beth graduated from the chef's training program at Natural Gourmet Institute and from the health coach training program at the Institute for Integrative Nutrition.

She loves doing anything active and this year celebrates 30 years as a runner. Beth is also a dedicated Vedic meditator.

She lives in Brooklyn with her husband and daughter.

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