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  • Serving "Unreasonable Hospitality" New Orleans-Style: Restaurant Pros Weigh In

    Serving "Unreasonable Hospitality" New Orleans-Style: Restaurant Pros Weigh In
    Oct 29 2026
    Les Dames d’Escoffier New Orleans presented Serving Up Unreasonable Hospitality at Cochon Restaurant October 26, 2026. Panelists Brandon Groh, G.M., Emeril’s (Michelin 2-Star); Ti Martin, Co-Proprietor, Commander’s Palace; Dr. Afua “Effie” Richardson, Co-Owner, Dakar NOLA (Michelin 1-Star) and Tim Pacillas, G.M., Pêche, discussed the culture of New Orleans hospitality and ethos of “Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More than They Expect,” the book by Will Guidara.

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    38 min
  • Gaetana Jacono, Valle Dell'Acate, 6th Generation Vintner in Sicily

    Gaetana Jacono, Valle Dell'Acate, 6th Generation Vintner in Sicily
    Oct 21 2026
    Gaetana Jacono is the 6th generation family member overseeing Valle Dell’Acate, a wine estate in southern Sicily's Ragusa province. Valle Dell'Acate produces organic wines made from local varieties including Frappato di Vittorio DOC and Cerasuolo di Vittoria DOCG, Nero D'Avola, Grillo and Vermentino. Valle Dell'Acate offers tours, wine and food tastings and cooking classes. Gaetana highlights Frappato, a refreshing light-bodied red, unique to the area. www.valledellacate.com

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    52 min
  • Inside New Orleans Culinary & Hospitality Institute (NOCHI)

    Inside New Orleans Culinary & Hospitality Institute (NOCHI)
    Oct 14 2026
    New Orleans is a renowned dining destination. But did you know that the city is home to an outstanding culinary school? New Orleans Culinary & Hospitality Institute (NOCHI) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that offers 100-day certificate programs in culinary arts and baking arts that cover 25 subjects and 650 hours of practical instruction. NOCHI President/CEO Gerald Duhon discusses what makes New Orleans hospitality unique and NOCHI's programs including its student run pop-up restaurants.

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    49 min
  • Chef Alon Shaya and June Hersh: Preserve WWII Survivor Stories & Food Memories

    Chef Alon Shaya and June Hersh: Preserve WWII Survivor Stories & Food Memories
    Oct 7 2026
    What does the memory of a good meal mean to you? For survivors of World War II and the Holocaust, food memories are an important emotional connection to families lost and traditions preserved. Award-winning Chef/Restaurateur Alon Shaya, and Culinary Historian/Food Writer June Hersh have co-authored "Memories of a Good Meal: Recipes of Resilience Inspired by Stories of World War II Survival," a cookbook featuring ten diverse, moving accounts of Holocaust survivors and WWII heroes.

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    30 min
  • Chef Alon Shaya and June Hersh Preserve Food Memories from WWII Survivors & Heroes

    Chef Alon Shaya and June Hersh Preserve Food Memories from WWII Survivors & Heroes
    Sep 30 2026
    What does the memory of a family meal mean to you? For survivors of World War II and the Holocaust, food memories provided an important emotional connection to families lost and traditions preserved. Chef/Restaurateur Alon Shaya and Culinary Historian/Author June Hersh, co-authored "Memories of a Good Meal: Recipes of Resilience Inspired by Stories of World War II Survival," This cookbook features 10 diverse, moving accounts of Holocaust survivors and WWII heroes and cherished recipes.

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    30 min
  • Celebrating Vintage Port with Adrian Bridge, CEO, Taylor Fladgate

    Celebrating Vintage Port with Adrian Bridge, CEO, Taylor Fladgate
    Sep 16 2026
    Established in 1692 by English wine merchant, Job Bearsley, the venerable Port house, Taylor Fladgate, has remained 100% independent and family-run throughout its history. Today its holdings include Taylor Fladgate, Fonseca and Croft. In 2026 all three historic houses declared 2024 as a Vintage Port, a rare occurrence and the first since 2017. CEO Adrian Bridge discusses Taylor Fladgate’s family roots and historic milestones, the Port making process, styles and what determines a Vintage Port.

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    54 min
  • Gruet: How a French Champagne Family Achieved Sparkling Success in New Mexico

    Gruet: How a French Champagne Family Achieved Sparkling Success in New Mexico
    Sep 10 2026
    Laurent Gruet grew up working in the vineyards with his father, Gilbert Gruet, founder of the family's Champagne house. In the 1980s Gilbert planted vineyards in New Mexico and sent Laurent and his sister, Nathalie, to the U.S. to oversee the family’s new winemaking venture. Gruet Winery achieved global acclaim for its methode champenoise sparkling wines. In 2020, Laurent became a partner at VARA Winery & Distillery, bringing his expertise to a new generation of New Mexico's sparkling wines.

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    48 min