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Gluten-free cornbread Thanksgiving recipe plus gluten-free Thanksgiving pie available in Santa Cruz
Melinda Harrower, chef/owner of Santa Cruz company Melinda’s Gluten Free, has a great Thanksgiving recipe for Gluten-free Maple Corn Skillet Bread (see below). She says, “My philosophy of eating gluten free is to keep it simple when mixing flours, so … Continue reading
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Soquel cooking school Let’s Cook! hosts celebration party including chef demos & wine tasting
Soquel cooking school Let’s Cook! is celebrating being open for 7 months with a party on Saturday, August 11th. The party will include chef demos, food, beer and wine tastings, and a raffle. The free event is from 2-4p.m. Guests … Continue reading
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Top Chef Masters begins new season which includes San Francisco chef Chris Cosentino
As Top Chef fans know, July 25 is the premiere of the new season of Top Chef Masters; 12 chefs are competing including San Francisco’s Chris Cosentino. Cosentino is quite a well-known celebrity chef these days. He has appeared on … Continue reading
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Special cooking lesson and feast at Santa Cruz’s MAH with India Joze chef
Talented and unique chef Jozseph Schultz, from Santa Cruz restaurant India Joze, is offering a cooking lesson and feast at Santa Cruz’s Museum of Art & History on Wednesday, July 25. The event is from 5:30-9 p.m. Attendees are asked … Continue reading
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Tagged affordable, Cooking, cooking class, events, family-friendly, farmers markets, India Joze, Museum of Art & History, Santa Cruz
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30-minutes-or-less Indian cookbook author Ruta Kahate in San Francisco Bay Area
Popular author Ruta Kahate, whose cookbook “Quick-Fix Indian” was published in May 2012, has been doing book signings and classes in the San Francisco Bay Area recently and has a few more coming up. For more details see her Facebook … Continue reading
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Tagged author reading, chefs, Cooking, events, family-friendly, Indian cuisine, Ruta Kahate, San Francisco
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Cooking for Solutions 2012 at Monterey Bay Aquarium with 70 chefs, 60 wineries
Monterey Bay Aquarium is holding its annual Cooking for Solutions on May 18-20, 2012. The three-day event supports the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Seafood Watch program, which empowers seafood consumers and businesses to make choices for healthy oceans. Browse the fabulous … Continue reading
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Tagged benefit, chefs, Cooking, Cooking for Solutions, family-friendly, kid-friendly, Monterey, Monterey Bay Aquarium, seafood, sustainable, Wine, wineries
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New cooking school in Soquel fills unique niche and offers lots of fun classes
Let’s Cook! is a fun new cooking school located in Soquel; attendees can choose from many three-hour classes that cover a variety of culinary topics. Patricia Poritzky started the school in January, and the local community has responded with enthusiastic … Continue reading
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Tagged chefs, chocolate, Cooking, cooking school, Dessert, Indian cuisine, Santa Cruz, Soquel
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James Beard Award finalists include San Francisco restaurant AQ and author John Besh
The final nominees of the James Beard Awards were announced a few weeks ago, and the Bay Area contenders include San Francisco restaurant AQ. Another finalist is John Besh, a Louisiana chef who has several restaurants and two cookbooks including … Continue reading
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Tagged chefs, cookbook, Cooking, James Beard Awards 2012, John Besh, restaurants, San Francisco
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Home, Garden, Culinary & Wine Expo 2012 in Santa Cruz this weekend
The 2012 Central Coast Home, Garden, Culinary & Wine Expo takes place at the Cocoanut Grove in Santa Cruz from March 24-March 25 (10am-5pm each day). The trade show, which has long focused on topics including home improvement, gardening, sustainable … Continue reading
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Tagged chefs, Cooking, events, India Joze, Santa Cruz, sustainable, The True Olive Connection, Wine
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Sugar, Sugar authors in San Francisco — plus read this article to win cookbook
Authors Kimberly Reiner and Jenna Sanz-Agero, also known as the Sugar Mommas, are appearing on Saturday November 5 at popular San Francisco culinary bookstore Omnivore Books to promote their new cookbook Sugar, Sugar: Every Recipe Has a Story. And you can … Continue reading
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