Alice Waters

Commencement and Promotion - Chronicle of Higher Education

source: Chronicle of Higher Education

subscription) For the most part, the honorary degree recipients were pretty traditional: Ruby Dee Davis and Meryl Streep (two notably intelligent and interesting actresses), Alice Waters (the chef and sustainable food advocate), an emeritus faculty member (as is our ...

Published Thu, Jun 11

Good Lessons From the Garden: Alice Waters Enjoys a PDS Buffet

source: Town Topics

 NJ Not an actress, not a model, and not a chart-busting recording star, “she” was Alice Waters, founder of Chez Panisse restaurant and high priestess of the sustainable food movement. In town to accept an honorary degree from Princeton University, ...

Published Wed, Jun 10

Sacramento summer literary, slow-food events, part 1

source: Examiner.com

Last week, local food and book lovers joined slow food goddess Alice Waters in conversation with Craig McNamara, Winters' sustainable food movement leader ... and more »

Published Tue, Jun 9

Daniel Boulud Slings Sausage on New York Food Carts for Charity

source: Bloomberg

The festival, one of New York's first large-scale food tastings for charity, began in 1985 to honor James Beard, co- founder of Citymeals and a renowned chef and author who influenced Wolfgang Puck, Alice Waters and others. ...

Published Sun, Jun 7

Growing Life on the Family Farm

source: Huffington Post

 NY A few weeks ago I wrote about Alice Waters and her responsibility to take on the problem of high sustainable food prices. Yet the potential for change is within reach for all of us and if we value sustainable food, we must develop a personal stake in ...

Published Tue, May 5

Slow food advocates grow support for farm housing project at UC...

source: Santa Cruz Sentinel

 CA - J.M. Brown, J.M. Brown Berkeley's famed restaurant, Chez Panisse, created by sustainable food guru Alice Waters, is among the businesses hosting benefits this month to raise money for the six-month-long Apprenticeship in Ecological Horticulture, which has trained more than ...

Published Sun, May 3

Q & A with Susan Ungaro, president of the James Beard Foundation

source: amNewYork

 New York Also, James Beard was a mentor to Alice Waters, Julia Child and Barbara Kafka. Julia Child was one of the first to suggest we have a foundation in his name. This summer is the debut of the new movie about Julia Child — that was another inspirational ...

Published Wed, Apr 22

‘True foodie' loves hunt for healthy fare

source: journalgazette.net

 IN - Diana Parker “Now I knew you'd ask me which my favorites are – ‘The Art of Simple Food' by Alice Waters, ‘The James Beard Cookbook,' ‘The Greens Cookbook' by Deborah Madison, ‘The Minimalist' by Mark Bittman. And Marcia Adams, oh … she had a recipe in the paper, ...

Published Wed, Apr 22