Alice Waters

Alice Waters: Trendsetter for relishing food

source: Thaindian.com

 Thailand Alice Waters, who is also the owner of Chez Panisse restaurant, claims to have her own meat, poultry, fish and vegetable farms, garden of fruits. The key ingredients for several dishes are gathered aiming to sustain the immediacy and freshness in the ...

Published Mon, Jun 15

Behind the food industry's iron curtain

source: Salon

Locavores and organic mavens like Pollan (author of "The Omnivore's Dilemma" and "In Defense of Food") or pioneering chef Alice Waters have long argued that the American diet is unhealthy, wasteful of resources and ecologically destructive. ... Michael Pollan, Garden Fresh TheTyee.ca

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

To Do

source: Washington Post

 United States BOOK SIGNING: Alice Waters discusses and signs copies of her "Edible School Yard." Organized by Smithsonian Enterprises. Free. 1-4 pm Stars and Stripes Cafe, lower level, National Museum of American History, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue NW. ...

Published Tue, Jun 9

Garden advocate sees growth in industry

source: Leader

 WI By JM Hirsch AP After waiting nearly 20 years to see a vegetable garden planted at the White House, Alice Waters is waiting again. This time it's to see how many Americans will follow the lead of first lady Michelle Obama, who recently made Waters' ...

Published Mon, Jun 1

The Blog That Brought Me Home Again

source: gourmet.com

 New York My parents, Lindsey and Charles Shere, were partners with Alice Waters in Chez Panisse from the beginning; Mom was the founding pastry chef. Food framed our lives. Mom tended a small city garden with a pear tree and fraises des bois. ...

Published Fri, May 29

First Lady plants educational seeds - Capital Press

source: Capital Press

subscription), OR State Agriculture Secretary AG Kawamura and Western Growers President Tom Nassif attended the event, as did Food Network chef Guy Fieri, restaurateur Alice Waters and California School Garden Network Chairman Tim Alderson. "Edible gardens provide a ...

Published Thu, May 28

East Bridgewater school starts garden club

source: wickedlocal.com

 MA Strassel said the fact that First Lady Michelle Obama is starting a garden at the White House and Alice Waters wrote a book called “The Edible Schoolyard” was just the extra push she needed to choose now to try a program she has wanted to do for many ...

Published Sun, May 24