Food 2.0: Secrets from the Chef Who Fed Google
Cubberley Community Center (4000 Middlefield Rd Palo Alto, CA 94303)
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The last date listed for Food 2.0: Secrets from the Chef Who Fed Google was Monday May 19, 2008 / 7:00pm.
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Activist/Author Raj Patel Investigates the World Food Crisis
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British-born Raj Patel has lived and worked in Zimbabwe, South Africa and the United States, so it's safe to say he has a pretty comprehensive world-view. Called "the rock star of social justice," this activist is best known for his 2008 book Stuffed and Starved: The Hidden Battle for the World Food System. See him live at the Cubberly Community Center, where he'll delve into the complex reasons why half the world is malnourished while the other half suffers from overabundance and obesity. He'll have you looking at the food on your plate in a whole new way. Learn More
2 Goldstar Member Reviews
jhiro
The interview format covered Charlie's philosophy, career history and future. Although I expected more tips on food selection and preparation, it was an interesting talk.Written on May 20 2008
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Lisa Siegenthaler
Chef Charlie Ayers gave a very informative talk about his experience at Google. I enjoyed his sense of humor and candidness. His approach to food preparation was inspirational to any aspiring chef!Written on May 20 2008
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Description
Chef Charlie Ayers spent six years as the executive chef at Google. His impressive culinary resume includes cooking for former President Jimmy Carter, members of the Grateful Dead and actor Robin Williams. Chef Ayers' new book, Food 2.0, is a mantra of flavorful, innovative, and healthy breakfast, lunch and dinner recipes perfect for the Internet generation. Ayers also discusses the basics of shopping for better ingredients and foods that can transform your mind and body.
There will be a book signing following the lecture.
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Founded in 1903, the Commonwealth Club has played host to a diverse and distinctive array of speakers, from Teddy Roosevelt in 1911 to Erin Brockovich in 2001. Along the way, Martin Luther King, Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton and Bill Gates have all given landmark speeches at the Club.