Event Announcement: Got Soup?
Chicken Soup with Kreplach… Split Pea with Home Cured Bacon… French Onion with Short Ribs… Chilled Pea Veloute with Sheep’s Milk Ricotta and Mint… Aunt Mary’s Pasta Fazool… Join other Slow Food members and friends as we swap stories and soup. Bring a favorite or try something new–just tell us how it connects to Slow [...]
Event Announcement: Pre-Valentine’s Day Biodynamic and Organic Wine Tasting
Update: February 4, 2008: This event has been postponed: A new date will be posted as soon as it has been confirmed. Slow Food Los Angeles brings together Boule Atelier and Wine Expo for a festive pre-Valentine’s Day biodynamic/organic wine and artisanal sweets tasting party. Bring your sweetheart and bring your friends to sip and [...]
A Celebration of Hook’s Cheese at Lou on Vine
Lou is pleased to announce a special cheesemaker supper with Tony and Julie Hook of Hook’s Cheese Company. Lou will host the Hooks and offer a six-course celebration of their cheese, each course accompanied by appropriate wine pairings: When: Monday, February 11, 2008 beginning at 7:00pm Where: Lou, 724 North Vine, Hollywood 90038 Cost: $80 [...]
Event Announcement: 2nd Annual Recipe Exchange and Cookie Swap
Pull up a chair, pour yourself a cup of tea, help yourself to some delicious cookies, and chat with other Slow Food members. Please join us at our second annual recipe exchange and cookie swap. Slow Food members and friends are invited to share the history and origin of their favorite cookie or pastry recipe [...]
Not Your Everyday Coffee
It might not be your everyday choice for coffee, but Intelligentsia Coffee is offering coffee lovers the opportunity to sample Geisha coffee from Hacienda la Esmeralda, which was purchased last May by Intelligentsia at auction. This coffee won Best of Panama in 2004, 2005, 2006, and again this year in 2007 and garnered $130 per [...]
Event Announcement: Make-Your-Own Kefir
Yogurt isn’t the only cultured dairy product! Kefir, a traditional fermented beverage made from milk, dates back many centuries. It has its origins in the Caucasus Mountains, from shepherds who stored mare’s milk in leather pouches, where it turned into a fizzy, fermented drink. The name comes from a Turkish word, “keif,” which means “good [...]
Event Announcement: West Coast Preview of James Beard Vodka Pairing Dinner at Nic’s Beverly Hills
Please join Slow Food Los Angeles at a special preview dinner of Modern Spirits Artisan Vodkas and Chef Larry Nicola’s cooking at Nic’s Beverly Hills. In September, the two will join culinary forces to present an evening of handcrafted food and vodka at the James Beard House in New York. Although wine and food pairings [...]
Vodka and Cheese Pairing in Studio City
We’ve learned from our friends in the San Fernando Valley that the Artisan Cheese Gallery is hosting a seven-course vodka and cheese pairing with Modern Spirits, makers of infused spirits. When: Saturday, March 24, 2007 from 7:30pm-10:00pm Where: Artisan Cheese Gallery, 12023 Ventura Boulevard, Studio City 91604 Cost: $35.00 per person (excluding tax and tip) [...]
Event Announcement: Pizza! Pizza!
Learn to make crisp, thin-crusted pizza in your home oven at this special class. Organic ingredients from the Hollywood Farmers’ Market will be used. This event raises funds to send our convivium’s delegate, Grady Atkins, to Terra Madre 2006. All funds raised will go directly towards delegate travel expenses. Five types of pizza will be [...]
Chocolate and Coffee
UPDATE: See revised dates, below. This June, two of Berkeley, California’s finest food purveyors, Scharffen Berger Chocolate Maker, producer of artisan dark chocolates, and Peet’s Coffee & Tea, the grandfather of specialty coffee, will host chocolate and coffee pairings at Peet’s in La Jolla and Los Angeles. The event will feature four of Peet’s coffee [...]
Event Announcement: Enoteca Drago
We are pleased to announce an event spotlighting organically-grown wines from Italy and Austria with a menu prepared for the occasion by Chef Grady Atkins of Enoteca Drago and wine pairings made by Bruno Allaire and Sante Losio, proprietors of Dynamic Imports. Chef Atkins, Messrs Allaire and Losio, and Nando de Stefano, manager of Enoteca [...]
Event Announcement: Vodka Pairing at Grace Restaurant
Please join Slow Food Los Angeles at a special dinner pairing Modern Spirits vodka with food from Grace Restaurant and Chef Neal Fraser: When: Monday, September 12, 2005 at 7:00pm Where: Grace Restaurant, 7360 Beverly Boulevard, Los Angeles. (Map) Cost: $75.00 per person; $65.00 per person for designated drivers To reserve your place: Please call [...]
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