Beatrice is a cookbook author, consultant, and recipe developer. She was born and raised in Northern Minnesota and received her B.S. in Home Economics from the University of Minnesota in Duluth.
She was an editor at Sunset magazine in Menlo Park, California while her husband was at Stanford working on his PhD in geology. After that, when he accepted a position at the University of Minnesota, Duluth, she moved there and has lived there ever since.
Beatrice volunteers in the kitchen at First Lutheran Church in Duluth, believing strongly that "If you fee them, they will come".has been an important part of her life. When she's not volunteering in the church kitchen, she is writing. Beatrice has written about 25 cookbooks and countless articles for several national publications. In 2006, she was the recipient of the James Beard Cookbook Hall of Fame emphasizing her Great Scandinavian Baking book.
(Bio from summer 2005)
Audio Archive
Ojakangas, Beatrice
Recordings
Recent Additions
Vespers June 29, 1976 with Lois Erickson – Don’t Throw a Seed Away
Vespers June 27, 1976 with Carroll Hinderlie – Kings and Queens
Vespers June 26, 1976 with Beany Lundholm – Musical Vespers
Vespers June 25, 1976 with Carol Lund Hinderlie – Unless It Dies
Vespers June 22, 1976 with Evelyn Streng – Celebration of the Sun
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Holden wishes to express appreciation to PLU, Pacific Lutheran University, for their support of the Holden Audio Archive Project.
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