Michelle Scholtes

Michelle Scholtes

Michelle Scholtes Michelle Scholtes is a DC native with a knack for cooking and an obsession for tasty local restaurants. She developed a passion for food at a young age, while watching Julia Child on Saturday mornings, and taught herself how to cook during college...
Mike Selman

Mike Selman

Mike Selman Mike Selman joined the Culinaria team in the spring of 2011.   I’m a transplanted New Yorker, who came to the DC area to attend American University.  After a brief, but unspectacular career in radio, I began working as a recruiter.  I have owned my own...
Christine Wisnewski

Christine Wisnewski

Christine Wisnewski Christine has been an instructor at Culinaria since 2011. She specializes in teaching our classes for kids, including the Culinaria After School series and classes for parents and children together. When developing classes for kids, Christine not...
Ellen Wulchin

Ellen Wulchin

Ellen Wulchin Born into a large family, Ellen acquired her love of cooking at home while preparing meals for an active and lively crowd with diverse tastes and preferences. It was a natural progression to pursue her love of food at the highly regarded Culinary...