April 2008 Blog Posts (9)

Ghet up, stand up!

Dear friends,

The Ghetto Girls are your friends Angela and Carrie, and this is an invitation to our new social dining project.

A few months ago, daydreaming about finding new outlets for creativity, we realized we were having similar ideas. At the same time Carrie was imagining casual conversation featuring classic dishes for good friends, Angela was testing recipes to gain enough experience to moonlight as a caterer one day.

Together, we’d like to feed our… Continue

Added by GGMSP on April 21, 2008 at 11:00pm — 3 Comments

May 4 - Canvas Underground Dinner (Oakland, CA)

Chef Peter Jackson of Canvas Underground has put together a fabulous menu that will titillate your tastebuds! Expect to meet fellow foodies and be entertained by a surprise performing artist. Dinner is in Rockridge/North Oakland on Sunday, May 4, starting at 6:30pm. There are just a handful of seats left! Buy your ticket(s) today!

Hold onto your fork!

Vera @ the… Continue

Added by Vera Devera on April 16, 2008 at 5:28pm — No Comments

how about May 10?

Ang and Carrie's dinner concoction turned speakeasy turned Ghetto Gourmet. Whatever we call it, I'm sure we'll meet new people and eat good food.

Added by GGMSP on April 14, 2008 at 10:00pm — 3 Comments

our friend's at studiofeast in NYC have some seats available

Special Guest Chefs

MATT DELISO

MONICA GLASS

Saturday, April 12th

8:00pm

For the April edition of studiofeast | presents, we bring you two burgeoning talents from the New York culinary scene who are poised for big things in the coming months: Matt Deliso and Monica Glass.

These two amazing young chefs have teamed up to make an incredible spring menu for you, and the proceeds from this feast will once again be… Continue

Added by thejer on April 10, 2008 at 4:30pm — No Comments

Food Network Sighting - Bobby Flay's Throwdown (Paella)

Woo-hoo, me and fellow Ghetto Gourmette (Jen B.) got to participate in a Food Network filming. The stage was The Cannery and the show was Bobby Flay's Throwdown -- against Gerard Nebesky, Southern California's king of paella.

Being the Food Network groupie that I am, I was thrilled to be part of the audience, in…

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Added by Vera Devera on April 8, 2008 at 8:30pm — 3 Comments

Leif Hedenal has a great concept dinner in the SF Bay next week!

SOIL TO STUDIO

FARM TO TABLE

join us for a very special evening at Grandma Mary's Farm in El Cerrito.

Sasha Duerr, founder of the Permacouture Institute ( www.permacouture.org), is going to conduct a plant-based dyes studio workshop. Following that, Leif Hedenal will serve a five course vegetarian dinner using many of the same plants… Continue

Added by thejer on April 6, 2008 at 12:01pm — No Comments

Fried Pickles and Pimiento Cheese.

Check out what Suenarita has to say about these Southern classics at Wine Giques.

Added by Angela Wilson Gyetvan on April 4, 2008 at 5:39pm — No Comments

Howdy from Atlanta's rogueApron

Hey there - thanks for reading our blog post. We're a fledgling underground restaurant/supperclub based in Atlanta, Georgia. We just wrapped up our first event - a St. Paddy's Day feast of homemade corned beef, roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes and (for our vegan friends, a vegan colcannon). We partner with a local homebrew organization - East… Continue

Added by rogueApron on April 2, 2008 at 2:07pm — 2 Comments

Urban Wine Trail - The East Bay Vintner's Alliance

Drew, owner of Andrew Lane Wines, turned me onto this very cool event, “Passport to the East Bay Wine Trail”, happening this coming Saturday, April 5th, 2008. It's sponsored by the East Bay Vintners Alliance to promote urban wineries of the East Bay (San Francisco). You can buy tickets at www.andrewlanewines.com for $30 ($35 at door). Admission includes tasting at all of the 13 participating wineries, a souvenir wine glass, tasty food pairings… Continue

Added by Vera Devera on April 1, 2008 at 5:57pm — No Comments

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