home economist
Household management expert
A home economist is a professional trained in domestic science—the management of household resources including nutrition, food preparation, budgeting, and consumer choices.
The field emerged in the early twentieth century to apply scientific principles to homemaking.
Home economists have worked in education, government extension services, and corporate test kitchens: The home economist developed recipes for the back of the box.
- dieteticsScience of human nourishment
- financial planningOrganizing future monetary goals
- cost analysisSystematic review of expenses
- cooking techniquesWays food is prepared
- organizationStructured group with purpose
interior design · budgeting · consumer rights · food safety · Betty Crocker · food preservation · caregiving roles · cleaning · waste reduction · domestic science · nutrition education · resource allocation · time management · meal planning · grocery list · pantry staples · freezer meals · family traditions
- food expertsfood critic, gastronome, gourmet, epicure, gourmand
- lifestyle expertslife coach, wellness coach, fitness trainer, nutritionist, dietitian
home economistchef
Professional kitchen leader
executive chef · caterer · food service worker · line cook · pastry chef
home economistspendthrift
Reckless with money
wastrel · gourmet · epicure · gourmand · profligate
home, homes, homed, homing, homely, homeless, homeward, homework, homeland