A unique gastronomic event: Nine executive chefs from Montreal cook outdoors
for a worthy cause
SAINT-MICHEL DE NAPIERVILLE, QC, June 18 /CNW Telbec/ - Nine executive chefs from the region of Montreal will cook al fresco at the Maison de campagne, an old farm transformed into a visual arts and culinary center, situated in Saint-Michel de Napierville, to collect money for underprivileged children of Quebec.
This is a novel way of raising funds: A gastronomic nine course meal prepared under the open sky by nine of Montreal's top chefs. Guests will wander from food station to food station set in the truly bucolic scenery of the farm to savor each chef's signature dish. During the event well known photographer Anton Fercher, winner of the Canadian Culinary Culture Book Award 2006 from the University of Guelph for his book Chapeau! Canada: les grand chefs, will create his own piece de resistance: a discrete photo shoot where the unaware guests take on a starring role in a natural and relaxed environment.
The top chefs at their stoves: ANGELO BAGGIO, RESTAURANT SALUTE ERIC, LA BUVETTE CHEZ SIMONE JÉRÖME FERRER, RESTAURANT EUROPÉA MARINO TAVARES, FERREIRA CAFÉ MARK-ANDRÉ ROYAL, LE ST-URBAIN MARTIN ROY, PRIMI PIATTI MAX, L'ÉCHOPPE DES FROMAGES NORINDR SOMBOUN, PHAYATHAI SERGIO MATTOSCIO, MACARONI BAR Time: Sunday, June 27, from 1 to 4 p.m. Place: La Maison de campagne, 110, chemin Pigeon, Saint-Michel de Napierville Cost : $165.00 per person (Income tax receipts issued for $ 80.00)
The event is limited to 150 guests. Reserve your tickets over the Internet: www.chapeauleschefs.com before June, 23 2010
The fundraiser takes place rain or shine. Come prepared with umbrella, walking shoes, a sunny disposition and a hearty appetite.
For further information: Anton Fercher, (514) 865-8977
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