Kitchen confident home cooks, heads up! Kitchen Circus is holding open auditions for amateur home chefs. Audition information at http://kitchen-circus.com and submissions are due September 21, 2012. Kitchen Circus is hosted by my pal, Thierry Rautureau, the French chef featured … [Read more...] about Auditions for Kitchen Circus
cool food events
Food writing retreat in November on Whidbey Island
As some of you know, I have been spending time on Whidbey Island working on my next book. It's relaxing, beautiful and a wonderful place to write. So for the first time, I've decided to hold my weekend-long Hungry for Words, an intensive introduction to food writing, at the … [Read more...] about Food writing retreat in November on Whidbey Island
Sydney International Food Festival
Should you find yourself in Sydney in mid-October, (or need a reason to go), you'll want to attend the new Sydney International Food Festival. To celebrate international food, the hosting organization put together national flags of participating countries using popular local … [Read more...] about Sydney International Food Festival
Mariel’s Kitchen book event
I went to an interesting book club event last night at Palace Ballroom. Turns out that Mariel Hemingway, granddaughter of Ernest, not only looks great but she can cook, too. She was in town to promote her new book, Mariel's Kitchen, a lovely and intriguing cookbook that delves … [Read more...] about Mariel’s Kitchen book event