Slow Food Los Angeles

supporting good, clean, and fair food production and consumption in Los Angeles

Action Alert: Pesticide Drift Exposure Response Act

The Social Action Committee has issued an action alert in connection with the California Food and Justice Coalition. Urgent email is needed regarding SB 391, the Pesticide Drift Exposure Response Act. Please read on… Summary In the next two weeks Governor Schwarzenegger will meet with staff members and Terry Tamminen, the Secretary of the California [...]

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Event Announcement: Pesto Day at The Learning Garden

Our friends at the Common Ground Garden Program have sent us the following invitation to an event this weekend: In appreciation of our Learning Garden volunteers and to welcome new folks to our gardening family, join us for Pesto Day! When: Saturday, September 25 from 1:00pm – 5:00pm Where: The Learning Garden, Venice High School, [...]

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Event Announcement: “A Feast of Words”

The Culinary Historians of Southern California, the International Association of Culinary Professionals, Los Angeles, and the Los Angeles convivium of Slow Food will be hosting an evening with Anne Willan and Mark Cherniavsky. In “A Feast of Words,” avid cookbook collectors Anne Willan and Mark Cherniavsky will bring history to life with slides and a [...]

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Event Announcement: Pizza Dough Lesson

Want to learn how to make pizza dough by hand? How about baking pizza in a wood-fired brick oven the true Napoletana style? Our friends in the Ventura convivium have invited us to join them for an afternoon with Mike “The Bejker” Zakowski. Mike will demonstrate how to mix organic dough by hand and shape [...]

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Cyclists Celebrate Sunday with Sundaes

Join Los Angeles bicyclists and foodies on a 2 1/2 hour, two-wheel tour of Los Angeles’ exotic ice creams and newly hip neighborhoods! When: Sunday, September 12, 2004, beginning at 10:00am Where: Mama’s Hot Tamales Cafe, 2124 West 7th Street (one block from the MacArthur Park Metro Station) Cost: $15.00 per person (includes five samples, [...]

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