26 August 2008
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Our friends at The Cook’s Library have alerted us that Amy Goldman, author of The Heirloom Tomato: From Garden to Table will sign copies on Sunday, September 7, 2008 at the Hollywood Farmers’ Market. Copies will be available for purchase … Continue reading
7 March 2008
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Author and photographer Rick Nahmias has alerted us that the traveling exhibit for his work, “The Migrant Project: California Farm Workers,” is now at the Museum of Tolerance and will be displayed until April 25. As Rick describes it: “The … Continue reading
25 February 2008
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Longtime Slow Food Los Angeles member Amelia Saltsman is the author of the Santa Monica Farmers’ Market Cookbook, a great resource whether or not the Santa Monica market is one of your weekly destinations. Amelia spotlights local farmers and ranchers … Continue reading
31 January 2008
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Thanks to Frank Tamborello of Hunger Action Los Angeles for alerting us to an upcoming event. Marion Nestle, author of Food Politics, Safe Food, and What to Eat, will be the principal speaker at the California Endowment’s Center Scene Public … Continue reading
23 January 2008
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The Santa Monica Public Library is sponsoring two public presentations and discussions that may be of interest to Slow Food members and friends: When: Saturday, January 26, 2008, beginning at 2:00pm Where: Santa Monica Public Library (Ocean Park Branch), 2601 … Continue reading
24 September 2007
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The Brass Cap Restaurant is hosting author (and Slow Food Los Angeles member) Amelia Saltsman for a signing of her cookbook, The Santa Monica Farmers’ Market Cookbook: Seasonal Foods, Simple Recipes, and Stories from the Market and Farm. The book … Continue reading
12 July 2006
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The Culinary Historians of Southern California (CHSC) have reminded us of the following events that are coming up and open to Slow Food members and friends: Sunday, August 6, 2006: CHSC Annual Used Cookbook Sale at the Hollywood Farmers’ Market. … Continue reading
25 May 2006
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SEE-LA, the organization behind the Hollywood Farmers Market, has alerted us to three upcoming author events. Whether you’re personally a fan or planning ahead for a special gift, please note the following dates and times: Sunday, May 28, 2006 from … Continue reading
2 May 2006
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Late notice, but we’ve just been alerted that reservations are still available for this weekend’s cooking class with Judy Rodgers, the chef/owner of San Francisco’s Zuni Cafe, author of The Zuni Cafe Cookbook, and recipient of the Best Chef: California … Continue reading
1 May 2006
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The Strategic Alliance for Healthy Food and Activity Environments has alerted us that Marion Nestle, author of Food Politics, will be speaking in Los Angeles about her new book, What to Eat: An Aisle-by-Aisle Guide to Savvy Food Choices. Today’s … Continue reading
28 April 2006
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Michael Pollan, a member of the Slow Food USA Advisory Board and a frequent commentator on issues related to agriculture, sustainability, and how and what we eat, will be appearing at the Los Angeles Public Library as part of its … Continue reading
3 March 2006
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The Culinary Historians of Southern California have reminded us of the following events, all to be held at the Los Angeles Central Library: March 11: Charles Perry will speak on “200 Years of Santa Monica Food” with colorful anecdotes from … Continue reading