Food & Cooking Education
Links to food and cooking education, techniques, events, recipes, and general food knowledge including those available in the Finger Lakes.
Links From the Finger Lakes
www.visitfingerlakes.com
Finger Lakes Visitors Connection-New York Tourism - Official tourism information web site for the Finger Lakes Region’s Lake Country; information on accommodations, attractions, recreation, restaurants, wineries, shopping and more.
www.wegmans.com
Wegmans-The web site for the Rochester, NY based grocery chain that is spreading its wings beyond western NY and into the mid-Atlantic marketplace. This site offers shoppers tools for improving the in-store shopping experience, and also provides the general web visitor with great menu ideas, cooking tips and techniques, nutrition information, and online gift ordering. Those who know Wegmans know this is the place for a great food experience. (Note, it is rumored that Wegmans markets are second only to Niagara Falls as the most popular tourist attraction in Western New York!)
Other Sites
www.annamariavolpi.com/page28.html
Anna Maria’s Open Kitchen-site hosts recipes, instructions, and information on traditional Italian cooking. This site is a must for all who appreciate the great foods of Italy.
www.cellartastings.com/en/food
Cellar Tastings-Gourmet food wine and travel with reviews, features, and recipes.
www.foodtv.com
FoodTV-The web companion to cable television’s Food Network. A great source for recipes from your favorite TV chef personalities.
www.1-recipes.com/
Free Food Recipes-1-recipes.com brings you more than 7000 thousand recipes that you can browse and download for free.
www.gourmetspot.com/features/wine.htm
Gourmet Spot-provides references to more information on pairing food and wine.
www.ific.org
IFIC-IFIC’s purpose is to bridge the gap between science and communications by collecting and disseminating scientific information on food safety, nutrition and health and by working with an extensive roster of scientific experts and through partnerships to help translate research into understandable and useful information for opinion leaders and ultimately, consumers. These groups find the IFIC reservoir of science and health data a valuable and easily accessed resource.
www.leskincaid.com
Les Kincaid’s Lifestyles Website-An insider journey through the worlds of food, wine, golf, entertainment, Las Vegas, radio, and recipes. Nationally syndicated radio talk show, “Les Kincaid’s Lifestyles Las Vegas.”
www.localwineevents.com
LocalWineEvents.com-offers a collective listing Of food And wine Events in most major cities around the world. Beer and spirit events as well. Submit your wine or spirit related event or see when the next wine event is to be held in your state.
food.orst.edu
Oregon State University-Oregon State University’s Food Resource Page. This site contains a broad variety of technical and non-technical food related information including instructional materials, links, references, and other food education material.
www.michaelpollan.com/
Michael Pollan is the author of In Defense of Food: An Eater’s Manifesto, winner of the James Beard Award, and The Omnivore’s Dilemma, which was named one of the ten best books of the year by both the New York Times and the Washington Post.
www.starchefs.com
StarChefs-an award-winning new media site, serving the food service industry and food aficionados since 1995. The site receives 10 million hits/month and has won Best of the Web awards from, among others, U.S. News Online, USA Today, Brill’s Content, and Lycos. Hosted online by 85 of the world’s top celebrity chefs, the site has become the most important destination for original culinary content on the Web.
At StarChefs you’ll find recipes, tips, wine information, industry news, content supplied by the world’s top chefs, ask-the-expert advice, links to many other great food web sites, and much, much more.
www.grecofamilycookbook.com
The Greco Family-an important site because it documents the life and culture of an Italian-American family from Endicott, New York through the meals that were served at holidays and other family get togethers. This site not only preserves a family’s history for future generations but tells a story to all site visitors about a segment of America’s immigrant society which was vital to the growth of our country’s economy and culture.
ukfoodguide.net
UK Food Guide-your FREE guide to the additives in and on our food. This site offers useful information regarding food labeling, additives, and heathy eating.
nofany.org/
Welcome to the Northeast Organic Farming Association of New York-NOFA-NY is an organization of consumers, gardeners and farmers creating a sustainable regional food system which is ecologically sound and economically viable.
