There’sa Food Fight going on & you’re invited!
Wed, Nov 5 | To Live and Eat in LA
Fortunately for America, an alternative emerged from the counter-culture of California in the late 1960s and early 1970s, where a group of political anti-corporate protesters–led by Alice Waters of Chez Panisse–voiced their dissent by ...
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Doing it for the right reasons
I recently interviewed American food icon Alice Waters for a story I’m working on – Alice is down on France – particularly on the way the farming industry is run – now preferring to go to Italy where they still...
Thu, Oct 16 | francoissimon.typepad.fr
Doing it for the right reasons
I recently interviewed American food icon Alice Waters for a story I’m working on – Alice is down on France – particularly on the way the farming industry is run – now preferring to go to Italy where they still “get it.” ...
Sun, Oct 5 | Eating The Motherland
Got a dog
He said the parts about James Beard were tasty, but Alice Waters needed salt. Otherwise, this’ll be quiet for a few days as I finish up the Mado-related podcast, which is going to be very interesting, I think. I’m also in production on ...
Wed, Sep 24 | Sky Full of Bacon
Yellow CultureBus gets the green light
USA - Price and de Vera couldn't resist a quick stop for slow food at Alice Waters' Chez Panisse restaurant. Green building: West Coast Green 2008, ...
Tue, Sep 23 | San Francisco Chronicle
Slow Food Nation Photos
Alice Waters. I'm stuck between a food coma and a philosophical mind meld after spending part of the weekend at Slow Food Nation '08 in San Francisco. Not surprisingly lots of locals were represented at the events including (and this is ...
Mon, Sep 1 | Santa Rosa Press Democrat
San Francisco - SFoodie - Alice Waters Introduces Slow Food Nation
Slow Food Nation is officially in full swing, and founder Alice Waters just gave her introductory remarks at a press conference held at the War Memorial Opera House. Enjoy the above video and stay tuned to SFoodie as I bring you nibbles ...
Fri, Aug 29 | blogs.sfweekly
Dynamo Donuts
But who can resist donuts + local, organic, San Francisco, Alice Waters inspired flavors? Now we’re just getting ridiculous. And worse yet, they’ve opened up a block from my apartment, and have become a daily challenge not to wander a ...
Thu, Aug 28 | Beer & Nosh
Peach Galette
I’m in love with the book Alice Waters and Chez Panisse, an inspiring and true story of Alice Waters and her dream for a sustainable, food-conscious world. I just finished it today, to which my husband said, “now can you get on with ...
Wed, Aug 27 | Camacho Watcho
Books I own (that I've actually read)
September Rampage; Alice Waters and Chez Panisse (Not sure what drew me to this one, but it's fascinating); Howl at 50 (A great way to revisit a brilliant old friend); Storm World; Cradle of Splendor (my least favorite by Patricia ...
Tue, Aug 12 | Xark!