http://www.yumsugar.com To die for. en http://www.yumsugar.com/1983529 <a href="http://www.yumsugar.com/1983529"><img width=160 height=120 src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/upl1/1/15259/37_2008/bean_snail_0.preview_0.large.jpg'></div></a><p><span class="inline left"></span>I learned a great deal during my experience at <a href="http://www.yumsugar.com/tag/2008+slow+food+nation" >Slow Food Nation</a> - not just about sustainable eating, but also all about gourmet food in general, from rice to coffee. To share all my foodie facts with you, I've put together a fun quiz. How much might you learn? There's only one way to find out!</p> <span class='take_the_quiz call_to_action'><a href="/1983529">Take the quiz</a></span> http://www.yumsugar.com/1983529#comment quiz coffee rice tea san francisco olive oil event coverage events festivals slow food 2008 Slow Food Nation taste pavilions Fri, 12 Sep 2008 05:30:12 -0700 YumSugar http://www.yumsugar.com/1983529 http://www.yumsugar.com/1910457 <a href="http://www.yumsugar.com/1910457"><img width=91 height=160 src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/upl1/1/15259/36_2008/sfn.large.JPG'></div></a><p><span class="inline left"></span>I had a full serving of education on my proverbial plate at <a href="http://www.yumsugar.com/tag/2008+slow+food+nation" >Slow Food Nation</a> this past weekend, where I listened to panelists, watched live cooking demonstrations, and toured taste pavilions galore. Are you curious to learn more about <a href="http://www.yumsugar.com/tag/slow+food" >slow food</a>? Take my quiz to see how much you know!</p> <span class='take_the_quiz call_to_action'><a href="/1910457">Take the quiz</a></span> http://www.yumsugar.com/1910457#comment quiz san francisco event coverage events festivals slow food 2008 Slow Food Nation Wed, 03 Sep 2008 05:30:39 -0700 YumSugar http://www.yumsugar.com/1910457 http://www.yumsugar.com/1902377 <a href="http://www.yumsugar.com/1902377"><img width=160 height=106 src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/upl1/1/15259/35_2008/82256652.large.jpg'></div></a><p><span class="inline left"></span>Tonight marks the beginning of <a href="http://slowfoodnation.org/" target="_blank">Slow Food Nation '08</a>, the highly anticipated celebration promoting sustainably grown food. The first-ever Slow Food festival to be held in the United States, the event has been declared <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/23/dining/23slow.html?_r=1&amp;ei=5087&amp;em=&amp;en=5101c243fd80d293&amp;ex=1216958400" target="_blank">"the largest celebration of American food in history"</a> by chef <a href="http://www.yumsugar.com/1579352" >Alice Waters</a>.</p> <p>I'll be present, along with the other 50,000 people expected to attend, and I can't wait to share my experiences at the taste pavilions with you. I'll also give you the update on what I've learned at the event's panels and lectures. Be sure to check back for my <a href="http://www.yumsugar.com/tag/2008+slow+food+nation" >coverage of this groundbreaking event</a>. And if you're in town, maybe I'll see you there!</p> <p><a href="http://www.gettyimages.com" target="_blank">Source</a></p> http://www.yumsugar.com/1902377#comment san francisco event coverage events slow food 2008 Slow Food Nation Fri, 29 Aug 2008 16:00:43 -0700 YumSugar http://www.yumsugar.com/1902377