slow food cork festival 2006

[greg]

> Slow Food Cork Festival 2006
> Friday 13th to Sunday 15th October
>
>
> Friday - The Launch of the Slow Food Cork Weekend
> in conjunction with The Cork Film Festival will be held at The Kino
> Cinema.
> A showing of Foodie Short Movies with Slow Food Movie boxes filled with
> delicious Cork artisan foods and a glass of Prosecco from Febvre.
> Time: 7pm
> Price: 16 euro
> Bookings and Information on the movies: On line www.corkfilmfest.org or at
> the Cork Film Festival Box Office at Kelly's Post Office on the Grand
> Parade.
>
> ******
>
> Saturday Afternoon - Slow Food Workshops
> Workshops will be held at The Imperial Hotel on The South Mall. Workshops
> are priced at 8euros for members and 10euros for non members. You can book
> for the workshops by calling 021 4505819
>
> 11am to 12.30pm - Regina Sexton will present a workshop of the work of
> Ireland's Slow Food Ark of Taste. The Ark aims to identify, describe and
> catalogue ingredients, dishes, food production techniques, animals and
> cultivars that have a traditional and cultural link with the island and
> that are endangered of disappearing. To date the Ark has sought to project
> drisheen, boxty (a type of potato cake), fresh blood puddings, Macroom
> oatmeal and a number of seaweeds.
>
> 1.30 pm to 3pm - The Spice Trail with Aran Kapil and Ivan Whelan of Green
> Saffron, an East Cork spice company they are purveyors of
> fine spices and superior spice blends. They will give a guide of the
> Indian Spice trail and will give an exciting demonstration on
> one of their favourite dishes. Spice Blends will be on sale after the
> workshop.
>
> 3.30pm to 5pm - School Lunchboxes with Clodagh McKenna (Food Writer) and
> Jacque Barry (Chef and Mother!). We will be looking at what is available
> in the shops to buy and how to read the labels properly. We will also be
> demonstrating simple recipes for your kids lunchboxes.
>
> ******
>
> Saturday Evening - Slow Food Cork Festival Dinners
> You can choose from 3 different restaurants to eat in - Jacques, Café
> Paradiso, and The Ivory Tower. The restaurants will be putting on a
> special menu using local and seasonal foods. Everyone is to meet in The
> High-B bar on Oliver Plunkett Street at 5pm for an aperitivo! And then on
> to the restaurants, dinner will be followed by a drink in Callahans Bar.
> Price: 50 euros for members and 60 for non members - this includes a drink
> before and after dinner, a 3 course meal and wine from Febvre.
> To Book call 021 4505819
>
> ******
>
> Sunday - Slow Food Cork Farmers Market
> 11am - 5pm
> This years market will take place on Oliver Plunkett Street in Cork City.
> There will 30 artisan food stalls selling local produced and grown food.
>
> Mushroom Hunt
> **If you are interested in mushroom foraging Longueville house just
> outside of Mallow, Co. Cork will be holding a Mushroom Hunt followed by
> lunch. Places are limited so to ensure a space book asap with Longueville
> house at 022 47156
>
> Slow Food Cork wishes to thank Febvre Wines for supplying beautiful wines
> for our events.
>
> Hope to see you all there!
>
> For any queries please e-mail cork@slowfoodireland .com
>
>
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[Tube a Pringles]

Originally Posted by greg

> > Mushroom Hunt
> **If you are interested in mushroom foraging Longueville house just
> outside of Mallow, Co. Cork will be holding a Mushroom Hunt followed by
> lunch. Places are limited so to ensure a space book asap with Longueville
> house at 022 47156
>

>
>

What about Canty's field?



Hooray for the Slow Food guys by the way.