Dining Around with Gene Burns

Saturday 10am-1pm

Cookies 2007  

Food

Wine

Travel

 

The Monterey Bay Aquarium

Makers of fine radios and really cool stuff

The Judges

Michael Symon...The Next Iron Chef

Carolyn Jung, Food and Wine Editor, San Jose Mercury News

Patricia Griffith, owner of Southern Oven Foods

Victor Lopez Executive Chef, Citrus at the Hotel Valencia

Jim Dodge Director, Specialty Culinary Programs Bon Appetit Management Company

Special Guests

Lisa Weiss, Cookbook Author

Kim Yorio, YC Media

Bonnie Best, General Manager of the Hotel Valencia

The Ahwahnee

L' Auberge Carmel

The Mendocino Coast

ad hoc

Cookies

www.redlanternrwc.com

 

Presorvac Wine Preservation systems

 

Microplane Sharper Cutting Tools

California Escapes

Ahwahnee Chef's Holiday

www.yosemite.com

 

L'Auberge Carmel

Owned by David and Kathleen Fink!

Carmel by the Sea www.laubergecarmel.com

Dinner for two at Cantinetta Luca www.cantinettaluca.com

7th Ave & Monte Verde Carmel, CA 93923

(831) 624-8578

 

Point Arena and the Mendocino Coast!

* 1 night at the Historic Coast Guard House in Point Arena - www.coastguardhouse.com

* Dinner for two at Phoenix Restaurant in Point Arena www.paphoenixrestaurant.com

2 nights at the Joshua Grindle Inn in the village of Mendocino

www.joshgrin.com

* Dinner at the MacCallum House Restaurant - www.maccallumhouse.com

* Dinner at the Ravens Restaurant at the Stanford Inn www.stanfordinn.com

Tickets for the Skunk Train in Fort Bragg www.skunktrain.com

Canoe Rental on the little river from the Stanford Inn

www.stanfordinn.com

Prizes!

* We would like to thank our generous prize donors and sponsors- without whom the Cookie Exchange would not be nearly as much fun!

* Viking 5 Quart Pro-stand Mixer- by Gourmet Appliance Outlet www.gaoutlet.com

* Zojirushi 2 pound Bread Maker www.zojirushi.com

* Ballet San Jose's Nutcracker www.balletsanjose.org

* CCRadios by C Crane and Company www.ccrane.com

* Ghirardelli Chocolate www.ghiradelli.com

* Don Francisco Coffee Traders www.don-francisco.com

* Jelly Belly www.jellybelly.com

The Monterey Bay Aquarium family four packs www.mbayaq.org

* MacArthur Place Inn and Spa Sonoma www.macarthurplace.com

* The Red Lantern Restaurant, Redwood City www.redlanturnwc.com

* AdHoc- restaurant - gift certificate for dinner and Claire Clark's new book www.adhocrestaurant.com

* Stonewall Kitchen - basket of delicious products www.stonewallkitchen.com

* IsI North America - silicon ware and soda machines www.isinorthamerica.com

* King Arthur Flour www.kingarthurflour.com

* Vic Firth rolling pins www.vicfirthgourmet.com

* Anolon Advanced cookware www.analon.com

* Circulon Bakeware www.circulon.com

* Infinite Circulon cookware www.circulon.com

* Infinite Circulon buffet casserole www.circulon.com

* BonJour Hot Chocolate Maker www.bonjourproducts.com

* BonJour Chocolate Dipping Set www.bonjourproducts.com

* BonJour Glass Infusion Teapot www.bonjourproducts.com

* BonJour Maximus French Press in Candy Apple Red www.bonjourproducts.com

* Microplane Gourmet Series Graters

* Staub - new stoneware tagine www.staubusa.com

* Presorvac Wine and Champagne Saver www.Presorvac.com

* Terra Medi Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Greece www.terramedi.com

* Wusthof knives www.wusthof.com

* Fiscalini Cheese- gift box www.fascilini.com

* Boursian Cheese- gift box www.boursain.com