Monday, August 30, 2010

Incredible Food Show to Feature Giada!



Giada De Laurentiis will be the star of this year's Incredible Food Show, in October at the Lexington Center, but Central Kentucky chefs and local foods will stand out, too.

De Laurentiis, host of The Food Network's Everyday Italian and Giada's Weekend Getaways, will take the stage at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Oct. 23. Tickets are $35, $55 and $85, and go on sale Friday.

New this year is Sunday Suppers on Oct. 24, which will feature Bluegrass chefs presenting innovative cooking demonstrations. Edward Lee, chef at 610 Magnolias in Louisville, and Brigitte Nguyen, winner of several cooking competitions, will participate.

Marketplace booths will feature Kentucky Proud producers and growers, specialty food companies, purveyors of cooking-related equipment and wineries. General admission is $15. Booths are available. Call Theresa Lloyd at (859) 233-4567, Ext. 3257.




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Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Giada Makes 'Happy Meals'

Who likes mac and cheese, meatballs and pasta? Kids do! Chef Giada De Laurentiis shares recipes for three lunches guaranteed to please your youngster. Watch the video here!