Chef LaLa to Speak at National Health Summit in Washington DC

The 2006 National Health Summit – Latina Leaders for Health will be a historic gathering of influentials and decision makers from the public, private and direct service providers of healthcare. The summit will provide a vivid and reliable snapshot of the state of Latina health in the United States. 

Chef LaLa will share tips on how to prepare healthy meals and keep el sabor Latina!

• See the flyer
• Register online

International West Coast Seafood Show 2005

The Culinary Demonstration Theater at this year’s International West Coast Seafood Show will be hosted by Chef LaLa.

Culinary Demonstration Theater

See the hottest, most celebrated chefs in Latin & Asian cuisine in action! Find out how seafood is being used and incorporated into new and exciting menu items for North America’s changing taste buds. The Culinary Demonstration Theater is hosted by Chef LaLa, an award winning chef, humanitarian and spokesperson for the 5-A-Day Program, American Diabetes Association and many other organizations. Chef LaLa is a frequent guest on many nationally televised shows and the author of Latin Lover Lite.

See the press release (PDF).

Chef LaLa to Participate in Culinary Arts Experience Festival

The Charlotte Shout Culinary Arts Experience festival features a line-up of nationally and internationally known celebrity chefs, cooking schools, competitions, demonstrations, free sampling, restaurants, ice carving, wine and beer samplings, live music and high tech entertainment. Last year’s event drew more than 105,000 attendees to see their favorite celebrity chefs in person, to learn their culinary secrets in an up-close and personal environment! This year, Chef LaLa will present a donation to her favorite charity.

Chef LaLa will be presenting:

• September 23 at 6:30pm on the Charlotte Taste Cooking School stage
• September 24 at 12:45pm on the Piedmont Natural Gas stage

About the Event
This 3-day festival celebrates the art of food at Gateway Village. Our high-tech stage has two full kitchens, a giant video wall and seven live cameras to bring you into the heart of the action. There’s live music, up close and personal cooking schools, food samples to taste, high-energy entertainment and your favorite local and celebrity chefs in person to share their secrets with you…all free! We also have some of the best of Charlotte’s restaurants, ready to serve you samples of their finest cuisine. Learn about food, wine, herbs and spices, ice carving and cigars. 

See the archived write up on Chef LaLa (PDF).

Expo Comida Latina 2005

By popular demand, Chef LaLa is once again the spokesperson and chef for the Expo Comida Latina 2005 in San Antonio, New York and Los Angeles.

Chef LaLa Serves Up the Sizzle Chef LaLa is passionate about Latin cuisine. Her knowledge of food, mastery of technique, gift of “sazon” and sizzling personality are a winning combination. …Chef LaLa is a perennial crowd-pleaser at Expo Comida Latina. See Chef LaLa and her prominent guest chefs in action at Expo Comida Latina San Antonio.

Expo events to be held:

New York
September 12-13, 2005

Los Angelas
October 9-10, 2005 

Houston
April 23-24, 2006 
Culinary demonstrations:

• Healthy, Authentic, Flavorful – Sunday, April 24, 1-2pm
• Latin Holidays = $$ Potential – Monday, April 25, 1-2pm

Visit www.expocomidalatina.com for more information and registration.

Chef LaLa at Feria de la Salud 2005

Chef LaLa will be leading cooking demonstrations at Feria de la Salud, June 26, 2005. Join her in Celebrating Life with Diabetes at Anne Loftus Playground, Fort Tryon Park, Inwood, NY. Sponsored by the American Diabetes Association.

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