Tag: Food Editor

  • Wednesday, August 11, 4:00 pm – Making the Most of Bumper Crops

    Highfield Hall, 56 Highfield Drive in Falmouth, has arranged for Gwenn Friss, Food Editor of the Cape Cod Times, to speak on Wednesday, August 11, beginning at 4 pm.  Ms. Friss, well-known food editor of the regional newspaper, is a longtime home cook who has had the privilege of interviewing scores of chefs and cookbook authors.  She’ll share her tips, and some of theirs, to help you use all your garden’s bounty and enjoy every bit of food from farmers’ markets.  A longtime journalist, Gwenn was part of a team that won an environmental award last year for the Cape Cod Times series about growing and cooking your own food, as well as benefiting from the nutrition it provides.  She will inspire you and offer concrete ideas to avoid wasting food, including some recipes for you to take home.  $5 suggested donation. Log on to www.highfieldhall.org for directions and more information.

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  • Wednesday, September 30, 2:00 – 3:30 pm – Food, Inc.

    Harvard Pilgrim Health Care has teamed up with the Museum of Science to present a free screening of the critically acclaimed film FOOD, INC., by noted documentarian Robert Kenner.  Narrated by experts Eric Schlosser (Fast Food Nation) and Michael Pollan (The Omnivore’s Dilemma, In Defense of Food: An Eater’s Manifesto), and featuring interviews with forward-thinking entrepreneurs such as Gary Hirshberg of Stonyfield Farm and Joel Salatin of Pollyface, Inc,, FOOD, INC. reveals surprising, shocking truths about what we eat, how it is produced, who we become as a nation, and where we go from here.  The screening will be at the Museum of Science’s Cahners Theater, and the doors will open at 1:15 pm.  A panel discussion will follow with Gary Hirshberg, Chairman, President, and CEO of Stonyfield Farm, Jody Adams, James Beard award-winning Chef/Owner of Rialto, and Jessie Banhazl, Owner and Co-Founder of Green City Growers. This discussion will be moderated by Louisa Kasdon, writer and food editor of Stuff Magazine.  Registration is available through the Museum of Science , or you may email David Sittenfeld at forumrsvp@mos.org, or call 617-589-4258.

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