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Event Sat Jan 16 2010

Hideout Haiti Benefit & Bake Sale

Hideout Haiti Benefit this Monday night (January 18th) featuring music from the Waco Brothers and Eleventh Dream Day, a poster sale by Judgeworks, and a bake sale organized by Joanna of My Vegetable Blog and The Kitchn with volunteer contributors: Janine of Rustic Kitchen, Andrea of Forkable, Kathy of Stresscake, Daniel of Fruit Slinger and Waffleizer, and Gemma of Pro Bono Baker.

The benefit event is $20 and all door and sale proceeds will be donated to Partners in Health. Tickets can be purchased in advance or at the door. Show starts at 8 pm.

Bakers still needed! If you would like to contribute about two dozen baked goods (or another homemade product) to the effort, please contact joannam(at)apartmenttherapy(dot)com.

The Hideout
1354 West Wabansia
(773) 227-4433

 
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Janine at RusticKitchen / January 16, 2010 5:54 PM

Hey thanks for the plug! I'll be baking my signature rosemary shortbread. Hope everyone will come and buy cookies for the cause!

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Feature Thu Dec 31 2015

The State of Food Writing

By Brandy Gonsoulin

In 2009, food blogging, social media and Yelp were gaining popularity, and America's revered gastronomic magazine Gourmet shuttered after 68 years in business. Former Cook's Illustrated editor-in-chief Chris Kimball followed with an editorial, stating that "The shuttering of Gourmet reminds...
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