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MEET CHEF LETICIA MOREINOS SCHWARTZ AT STEW LEONARDS DANBURY STORE
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MEET CHEF LETICIA MOREINOS SCHWARTZ AT STEW LEONARDÂ’S DANBURY STORE
Noted Brazilian Chef, Cookbook Author and Connecticut Resident Signs Copies of Her Newest Cookbook
Saturday, June 5 from 11:00 A.M. until 1:00 P.M.
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WHAT:
Connecticut resident and beloved cooking teacher Chef Leticia Moreinos Schwartz will visit Stew Leonard’s in Danbury to greet fans and sign copies of her newest cookbook, The Brazilian Kitchen: 100 Classic and Contemporary Recipes for the Home Cook (March 2010; Kyle Books). The cookbook proudly features Chef Leticia’s culinary roots through classic Brazilian dishes, each sparkling with elegant simplicity and a casual feel that go hand-in-hand with Brazilian culture.
Stew Leonard’s is offering the cookbook at a price of $21.99/each or 2 for $40. Chef Leticia will also demo one of her cookbook’s most popular recipes for customers to sample: Salada de Manga e Salmão Defumado com Rúcula (Mango, Smoked Salmon, and Arugula Salad). |
WHO:
Leticia Moreinos Schwartz was born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She moved to New York in 1997, enrolling in the French Culinary Institute and, after graduation, worked in the kitchens of many of the top New York City restaurants, such as Payard Patisserie, Le Grenouille, and Le Cirque 2000. In 2000, she moved to Connecticut and started her own catering and cooking instruction business, teaching at schools such as The Institute of Culinary Education and the French Culinary Institute, where she has built up loyal followings. She has written about Brazilian cooking for Fine Cooking, Connecticut Cottages and Gardens, and Weston Magazine. She has also appeared on several regional television and radio programs. |
WHEN:
Saturday, June 5 from 11:00 A.M. until 1:00 P.M. |
WHERE
Stew Leonard's Danbury store
99 Federal Road, Danbury, CT
Store Phone for Customer Questions: 203.790.8030 or www.stewleonards.com |
MEDIA CONTACT: Meghan Bell, Stew Leonard's, 203.750.6107, mbell@stewleonards.com |
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