{"id":6172,"date":"2013-04-18T11:29:53","date_gmt":"2013-04-18T15:29:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hookedonraw.com\/?page_id=6172"},"modified":"2017-09-09T04:19:02","modified_gmt":"2017-09-09T08:19:02","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hookedonraw.com\/?page_id=6172","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"portrait\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"images\/rhio.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Rhio is a singer, and author, as well as an investigative reporter in the area of health and environmental issues. Rhio is of Hungarian-Cuban descent, raised in the U.S., but completely fluent in Spanish. Her first book <em><span class=\"author\">Hooked on Raw<\/span><\/em> is about living a life more closely aligned with Nature by adopting a raw\/live food lifestyle. The 358-page book also covers many of the reasons for making these healthy lifestyle changes, as well as more than 350 raw recipes in all categories.<\/p>\n<p>Rhio\u2019s video series on raw food preparation, entitled <em><span class=\"author\">What\u2019s NOT Cookin\u2019 in Rhio\u2019s Kitchen Volume 1,<\/span><\/em> is available now. Volumes 2 is in production, and scheduled for release in 2018.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"author\">CNN<\/span> and <span class=\"author\">American Journal<\/span> aired stories on the raw food lifestyle featuring Rhio. She is considered very knowledgeable in the area of raw and living foods and lectures on both the raw\/live food lifestyle and the genetic engineering of seeds\/plants.<\/p>\n<p>As a singer Rhio has appeared on numerous radio and TV shows. Currently she is completing her second CD jazz album entitled <em><span class=\"author\">A Rhio Good Thing<\/span> <\/em>which includes some original songs written by her partner, composer-producer Leigh Crizoe. A jazz EP album, <em>Sunshine Girl<\/em>, was recently released which features standards and originals. A song, <em>Some Say<\/em> written by Crizoe and collaborator, Eugene Orland, and sung by Rhio appears in the 2014 released movie <em>The Last of Robin Hood, <\/em>starring Kevin Klein and Dakota Fanning. For more information on Rhio\u2019s music projects, visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rhiosmusic.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.Rhiosmusic.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rhio hosts an internet radio show called <em><span class=\"author\">Hooked on Raw<\/span><\/em> which can be heard worldwide at: <a href=\"http:\/\/nytalkradio.net\" target=\"_blank\">www.nytalkradio.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rhio\u2019s website: <a href=\"https:\/\/hookedonraw.com\">www.hookedonraw.com\u00a0<\/a> provides extensive information on the raw\/live food lifestyle, as well as organic agriculture, environmental, human rights, civil rights, globalization and economic justice issues.<\/p>\n<p>In New York City, and on the farm Upstate, Rhio hosts events, classes and talks from time to time. To keep up with those, please check <a href=\"https:\/\/hookedonraw.com\/?page_id=6241\">Rhio\u2019s Itinerary<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On the horizon: Rhio and her partner Leigh, are also fledgling permaculture, truganic, biodynamic, eco-farmers in Upstate New York, with a focus on growing edible wild foods, heirloom and unusual vegetables, leafy greens and lettuces, fruit, berries and nuts.<\/p>\n<p>To contact Rhio, call 212 274.0978 or Rhio@rawfoodinfo.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>< Rhio is a singer, and author, as well as an investigative reporter in the area of health and environmental issues. Rhio is of Hungarian-Cuban descent, raised in the U.S., but completely fluent in Spanish. 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