The Iconoclast Dinner Experience: All Star Culinary Bash
An episode of the Kitchen Chat® – Margaret McSweeney podcast, hosted by Margaret McSweeney, titled "The Iconoclast Dinner Experience: All Star Culinary Bash" was published on April 28, 2019 and runs 16 minutes.
April 28, 2019 ·16m · Kitchen Chat® – Margaret McSweeney
Episode Description
Make late night plans for May 4th and join the delicious celebration of Iconoclast Dinner Experience (IDE) with Lezli Levene Harvell, founder and curator. Chef Jaime Laurita will be hosting this special event in the Middleby Residential Showroom in the Merchandise Mart.
Although the menu will be a surprise, several James Beard Foundation Award nominees (past and present) will be presenting this feast including : Chef Jerome Grant, Chef Gabriel Hernandez, Chef Mashama Bailey, and Chef Gregory Gourdet.
The mission of Iconoclast Dinner Experience is to broaden the culinary conversation to include the diverse voices from throughout the globe making significant contributions to food culture.
As we all know, charity begins in the kitchen. Net proceeds from the evening will benefit students at Spelman College who are from Jamaica or Sub-Saharan African countries.
Lezli Leven Harvell attended Spelman and strongly believes that her eduction there propelled her to where she is today. In addition to being a food enthusiast, she is also a pediatric dentist.
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