

Olivia Bennett
Asheville, North Carolina
Schoolcraft College
- Program: Culinary Arts Associate Degree
- Focus: Comprehensive training in culinary techniques, menu planning, and food safety.
- Showcasing ingredients in plant-forward vegetarian dishes.
- Creating adaptable weeklong menu templates centered on seasonal produce.
Olivia Bennett brings a blend of Southern charm and professional expertise to WhipUpCookUp.com. Her education at Schoolcraft College provided a solid foundation in culinary arts, which she combines with her love for teaching to create recipes that are both delicious and educational.
Olivia’s approach emphasizes seasonal ingredients and straightforward techniques, making cooking an enjoyable experience for all.
Olivia’s Accomplishments
- Developed a “Seasonal Spotlight” series highlighting local produce.
- Conducted virtual cooking classes focusing on budget-friendly meals.
- Contributed to community programs promoting healthy eating habits.
Behind The Scene
Olivia enjoys foraging in the Appalachian trails, experimenting with plant-based recipes, and hosting potluck dinners that bring people together.
Olivia’s Favorite
- Recreating her grandmother’s recipes with a modern twist.
- Seeing students gain confidence in the kitchen during her classes.
Olivia’s Advice
“I believe in second chances: for recipes, ingredients, and people. That’s why I cook. That’s why I share.”