June 2010 Blog Posts (14)

Cheap Tart Bakery gets off the ground

Hey all,

Wanted to announce the launch of Cheap Tart Bakery here in Chicago. We make amazing pies, tarts, galettes, and other desserts. We're also happy to talk about low-sugar, gluten-free, or other special request treats. Cheap Tart Bakery doesn't have a retail location. Everything is made to order using high-quality ingredients.

We would love to collaborate with someone on a meal or event sometime.

Cheap Tarts are the sassiest… Continue

Added by Dinah Grossman on June 28, 2010 at 5:15pm — No Comments

Summer Time!!! Announcing our July 17th dinner!!!

Hi everybody, we are ready for summer!

Join us and chill out with our summer fete.

July 17th Menu

Amuse

bouche

First Course

Heirloom

Cucumber Gazpacho

Wild Spearmint,… Continue

Added by Brooklyn Edible Social Club on June 26, 2010 at 3:41pm — No Comments

Brooklyn Pale Ale Bottling Video

http://www.vimeo.com/12628809

Added by ALFONSO+CLAUDIA on June 16, 2010 at 8:10pm — No Comments

Next dinnerparty of Metti una sera a cena- Supper club Berlin

Here we are again to update our Menu after the last dinner ( yesterday,

13rd June 2010...we had very special guests like some artists and a

photographer that delighted us with their presence and enjoyed the

Menu!).

This week-end, we are going to present a new Menu, fresh, light and delicious, perfect for the summer evenings!

The donation we request for this Menu is 40 Euro for each person (aperitif,

wines, caffé and all courses included)…

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Added by Metti una sera a cena on June 14, 2010 at 8:00am — No Comments

Thank you for an awesome premiere evening!

Our first dinner took place on Saturday and we hope our guests enjoyed the meal as much as we enjoyed cooking for them - well, all dishes came back totally empty which always is a good sign. And we are exited to announce our second dinner: Keep your eyes out for July 24th and visit our blog!

To get an impression of what to expect, here's Saturday's first course:…

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Added by Fisk & Gröönsaken on June 7, 2010 at 4:30am — No Comments

LA's Taste of Pace

Pace Webb has been treating Los Angeles to regular monthly underground dinner parties for quite a while now. She's a caterer and lifestyle expert, but she invites her mailing list for dinnerparties where she can practice, be creative and network.

Every month Pace features a specific farm, she sometimes pairs the menu with… Continue

Added by thejer on June 4, 2010 at 1:30am — No Comments

Truck Farm - exactly what it sounds like....

Brooklyn strikes again with this groovy project of planting a farm in the back of a pick-up truck, starting a tiny CSA, and delivering truck-grown produce to its members.

Truck Farm recently completed an Earth Day tour, and they are working on a documentary film which… Continue

Added by thejer on June 4, 2010 at 12:30am — No Comments

Woodstock's Hidden Kitchen Pantry

Yeah! I am so excited. Today I met with Marissa Trevail Bieber from Owl's Ridge Farm in Catskill. She is wonderful, she just got married and her and her husband have 110 acres at the beginning of the finger lakes, an old dairy farm. She was raised in Catskill on Owl's Ridge Farm,High Falls Road and went to college for animal sciences she always wanted to be a farmer. She drove almost 5 hours and spent most of her day in my kitchen going over every detail of how to order, what cuts to…

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Added by Chef Deanna on June 3, 2010 at 11:40pm — No Comments

Vancouver's Swallow Tail Supper Club is Wild

Here's a supperclub project in Vancouver focusing on wild and foraged ingredients: Swallow Tail Supper Club. Love the name. They've got some great photos and a few recipes. Looks like reservations are available every Sunday. So, if you're in Vancouver...

If you're into wild/foraged foods, you gotta check out: Iso Rabins' forageSF and the… Continue

Added by thejer on June 3, 2010 at 8:29pm — No Comments

Vegan Secret Suppers on Sundays in Vancouver

There's some gorgeous photos on the Vegan Secret Suppers site. They're doing Sundays only, and it looks like they're available for catering and private parties as well.

There's some great unique options in…

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Added by thejer on June 3, 2010 at 8:00pm — No Comments

Bona Sera Supper Club in Ann Arbor

The Bona Sera Supper Club is doing good things in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Looks like they are collecting donations at every event to pass on to local charities.

Check out the motley cast of characters and… Continue

Added by thejer on June 3, 2010 at 8:00pm — No Comments

Micro-Benefit Suppers in Michigan

TT Supper Club has a great model that provides an intimate dinnerparty for only eight lucky guests at a time, and then passes all proceeds in excess of the food costs on to local charities.

It reminds me of the micro-franchising and micro-lending movements.

From their website:

"The mission of… Continue

Added by thejer on June 3, 2010 at 8:00pm — No Comments

Underground Food Collective is all local in Wisconsin

Here's a currenttv piece about a great local/seasonal caterer in Madison, Wisconsin: the Underground Food Collective.

If you're looking for a dinnerparty event in Madison, you can also check out the Gastropacalypse Test…

Added by thejer on June 3, 2010 at 12:30am — No Comments

Education of food..real food.. Woodstock's Hidden Kitchen no menu's, no recipes just our grandmother's technique

http://woodstocksupperclub.blogspot.com/2010_04_17_archive.html

Added by Chef Deanna on June 2, 2010 at 11:00pm — No Comments

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