The Spain you least expect: Vanesa Bustos’ Valencian “threads of God” 13 January 2022 The chef and a cooking instructor Vanesa Bustos will bring the Spanish flavors to the table in this edition of: In Cucina con Slow Food. A format of Slow Food Italy where Chefs of the Alliance share techniques, experiences,...
Cooks’ Alliance Recipe from Switzerland: chef Sandra Defanti 19 August 2019 Born with the gift of creativity, Sandra Defanti became a chef and hotelier thanks to two loves—of her husband Cesare and of cooking itself. A tireless source of new ideas, there’s no risk of being bored at her table,...
Cooks’ Alliance Recipe from Nassozi Kezia 18 July 2019 Nassozi Kezia got her love of local cuisine at a young age from her mother. Born in 1961 in Katente Village in Mukono district, she now works in catering, trying out different local dishes prepared in unusual ways which...
Chef’s Alliance Recipe – Armando Cajero 20 November 2018 My name is Armando Cajero. I am a chef and the owner of the NA’AN seasonal cuisine restaurant in San Andrés Cholula, in the State of Puebla, Mexico. To tell the truth, I could never have imagined devoting myself...
Slow Food at Semana MESA São Paulo 24 October 2017 The Semana MESA São Paulo is coming, from October 26-29 2017. On October 26, on the first day of the Congresso MESA Tendências 2017, we’ll welcome Carlo Petrini, the founder and president of the Slow Food movement. The theme...
Waste not want not: getting the most out of each ingredient 1 October 2017 Jack Chen is working to change attitudes to food waste in Vancouver At the end of 2015 Canada announced the official launch of its Slow Food Chefs’ Alliance. At the time, Jack Chen was working alongside Dave Gunawan, one...
Creating Virtuous Networks for a Solidarity That Is Never Futile 1 September 2017 How many times have we heard it said, even from unexpected sources, that the work of NGOs and foundations in Africa or South America may well be motivated by good intentions, but is entirely irrelevant given the mountain of...
Slow Food Chefs’ Alliance Comes to the USA 17 July 2017 The United States is joining Slow Food’s extensive worldwide network of chefs committed to cooking and promoting products from the Presidia, Ark of Taste and other communities of local producers. The Slow Food Chefs’ Alliance project already has hundreds...
International Day For Biological Diversity: Endangered Foods 22 May 2017 During the Irish potato famine of the 1840s, socio-political challenges and a disease known as potato blight obliterated the dietary staple for one-third of the population, resulting in the deaths of about 1 million people. Over a century later,...
Ugandan Fish Heritage for the first time at Slow Fish 18 May 2017 Uganda, also known as the pearl of Africa, is known for hosting Lake Victoria, the second largest freshwater lake in the world and the source of the Nile—the longest river in the world—along with other freshwater bodies which for...