Cooks & Corks
Watch, Sample, and Savor Cooking Demonstrations
by National and Local Celebrity Chefs(Scottsdale, AZ) - February 17, 2003 - On Saturday, April 12th and Sunday, 13th national celebrity chefs join Arizona's celebrity chefs to create a "Wonderful Gourmet World of Food & Wine." Watch, sample and savor your way through fine foods and cooking demonstrations from the best of the best from noon to 5:00 p.m. at the Scottsdale Civic Center Plaza.
Learn the tricks of the trade from the masterminds behind your favorite restaurants - there's Chef Bradford Thompson of Mary Elaine's, Chef Jeremiah Tower of Jeremiah Tower Cooks, Chef Richard Sandoval of Maya in New York City and Tamayo in Denver.Also see Chef Chuck Wiley of elements restaurant, Chef Roy Yamaguchi of Roy's, Chef Silvana Salcido of Barrio Café, Scott Tompkins of Mastro Restaurants, Matt Carver of Zinc Bistro, Chef James Robert of Eddie V's Edgewater Grille, Chef Christopher Cristiano of Bloom and North, Chef Jaggar Griffin of Furio, Chef Anton Brunbauer of the Westin Kierland, Chef Tom Freimuth of Cholla Prime Steakhouse & Lounge at Casino Arizona, Chef Donald Rini of Marriott's Camelback Inn, Neal Cunningham of Gardunos, as well as the chefs from Old Town Tortilla Factory and Bandera.
Where else can you improve your cooking skills as you indulge in preparations from Arizona's top restaurants in the same place?
Tickets are $40 per person, and can be purchased by calling (480) 945-7193 or by going to www.ScottsdaleCulinaryFestival.org.
The Scottsdale League for the Arts (SLA) is a non-profit volunteer organization made up of concerned and caring individuals who invest their time and effort. SLA contributes to the Scottsdale Center for the Arts, the Arts in Education Council, and the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art. Memberships are available for $125 annually. This is a fun way to become involved in your community and expand your knowledge in the art and culinary fields.
For a full schedule of festival events and additional information please visit the web site at www.ScottsdaleCulinaryFestival.org or call (480) 945-7193.
For media inquiries please call Margo Media (602) 264-2655.
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