Tag: events

Giant Decorative Ice Cream Cone Up for Auction

Giant Decorative Ice Cream Cone Up for Auction

Had to share, because yesterday it was 111 at my house and this sounds mighty fine perched in my kitchen right now. PCI Auction Group has a number of things from their Dog Days Of Summer Restaurant Equipment Auction. Wish I lived closer, these two 

Upcoming Equipment Auction: Bakery Restaurant Equipment

Upcoming Equipment Auction: Bakery Restaurant Equipment

From PCI Auction Group, an Italian bakery restaurant equipment auction includes proofer, triple deck conveyor pizza oven, convection oven, prep tables, coolers, mixer, and more. Auction is held online and pick up is Manheim, PA. Details: Auction ends August 20, 2020, preview 10-2 only. Pick 

Upcoming Restaurant Equipment Auction: Japanese Restaurant

Upcoming Restaurant Equipment Auction: Japanese Restaurant

From Auction757.com, all Teppanyaki Grill & Buffet restaurant equipment will be up for auction this next week. Equipment includes coolers, steamers, convection ovens, sinks, and work tables. Good buys for any bakery. Auction will be held online. Pick up Norfolk, VA. Images courtesy Auction757.com. Details: 

Upcoming Event: Spend an Evening with a Chocolatier, Paul A. Young

Upcoming Event: Spend an Evening with a Chocolatier, Paul A. Young

Okay, if you’re from, or planning to be in, the UK on the 13th of October, this event sounds really fun. Paul A. Young, London chocolatier, will be giving a demonstration on marble tempering after taking his guests on a special trip from chocolate bean 

The Big Gateaux Show at The New Orleans Wine and Food Experience 2015

The Big Gateaux Show at The New Orleans Wine and Food Experience 2015

Get ready – The Big Gateaux Show is coming up inside The New Orleans Wine and Food Experience 2015 held at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, May 20-24th. The Gateaux Show will be held at The Royal Sonesta Hotel in New Orleans. Must be 

2nd Annual Monterey-Carmel Chocolate Salon

2nd Annual Monterey-Carmel Chocolate Salon

2nd Annual Monterey-Carmel Chocolate SalaonCourtesy montereychocolatesalon.com. Chocolate event coming up on May 2, 2015. 2nd Annual Monterey-Carmel Chocolate Salon at Carmel by the Sea, CA “Discover, Savor & Taste From Some of the Finest Chocolatiers and Confectioners” Event Details: Chocolate Salon: montereychocolatesalon.com Save the Date: 

Trademark Law: The Open Letter from Piece, Love and Chocolate

Trademark Law: The Open Letter from Piece, Love and Chocolate

Those in the Boulder, CO and surrounding area already know about Piece, Love and Chocolate. For those that don’t, it’s a ‘sweet shop dedicated to all things chocolate’ – a little place that will ‘amuse your bouche and enchant your soul.’ A quick look at 

IBIE 2013 – Still Time to Register

IBIE 2013 – Still Time to Register

There is still time to register for the International Baking Industry Exposition 2013, held October 6-9 in Las Vegas at the Las Vegas Convetion Center. Details: Full agenda of scheduled events List of demos being held Download the IBIE 2013 App to view the event schedule, create a 

Bonfire Toffee or Treacle Toffee

Bonfire Toffee or Treacle Toffee

This is on my list of ‘to do someday’ – Bonfire Toffee. It goes by other names, such as Tom Trot, Plot toffee, treacle toffee, and claggum. It is made and enjoyed on Bonfire Night, or Guy Fawkes Night, in the UK, but I’m sure is quite lovely any 

Upcoming Event: Charity ‘Icing on the Cake’ Competition

Upcoming Event: Charity ‘Icing on the Cake’ Competition

I love watching cake competitions, and when one supports a local charity, it is all that much fun to watch. This year’s Icing on the Cake Competition theme is ‘greeting cards.’ This is a charity-based competion supporting Quota International of Shreveport. All levels are encouraged to participate 

Chocolate Festival at the San Diego Maritime Museum

Chocolate Festival at the San Diego Maritime Museum

In San Diego the first part of May with nothing to do? The Maritime Museum of San Diego is partnering up with Mars Chocolate North America to hold their 2nd annual Chocolate Festival in May featuring 3 days of chocolate fun, for adults and for kids. Friday 

ISM Cologne: The Future of Sweets – January 27-30, 2013

ISM Cologne: The Future of Sweets – January 27-30, 2013

ISM Chocolate Master It’s that time of year again – the ISM-Cologne Confectionery Trade Fair. The group calls itself ‘The World’s Leading Trade Fair for the Confectionery Industry.’ There was 35,000 visitors for the 2012 event with over 1,400 different exhibitors. This event targets the food trade, 

Orlando Festival of Chocolate

Orlando Festival of Chocolate

Coming soon: The Orlando Festival of Chocolate. April 27th to April 29th at the UCF Arena in Orlando. Demonstrations and seminars include the Cocoa Couture Fashion Show, How to Taste Chocolate, The Art of Creating Chocolate Figurines with Nicholl Notter, and all kinds of hands on 

Photos from the Salon du Chocolat (Zurich Chocolate Show) in Zurich

Photos from the Salon du Chocolat (Zurich Chocolate Show) in Zurich

Here is a slideshow of the gorgeous models wearing chocolate from the Salon du Chocolat in Zurich, on March 29, 2012. I still don’t know how they can look so calm wearing chocolate – without fear of it melting on the runway. http://photogallery.thestar.com/1153738, courtesy thestar.com, 

Buche de Noel Throwdown

Buche de Noel Throwdown

Ever heard of a Bûche de Noël throwdown? Well, me either, but this event happening in Chicago on December 1 should be fun to attend. It’s the Cafe des Architectes Holiday Rock and Roll, hosted by Pastry Chef Patrick Fahy and Chef Greg Biggers, and goes 

Boston Pastry Rendezvous

Boston Pastry Rendezvous

Presented by Boston After Six, the Boston Pastry Rendezvous happens on November 2, 6-11PM at the Back Bay Events Center. Sample pastries and start the holiday shopping sweetly. Tickets are 35.00 at Eventbrite, but for a limited time they are available at 43% off (20.00