BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20181101T230000Z DTEND:20181102T000000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Lifestyle and Entertaining event with Wendy Franzen of Fletcher + Fork Blog DESCRIPTION:FLETCHER + FORK POP-UP EVENT AT LAKE FOREST BOOK STORE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us at Lake Forest Book Store as we host local food writer\, photographer and author Wendy Franzen for a Pop-Up entertainment event.\n\nThursday\, November 1st at 6:00PM\n\nLake Forest Book Store\n\nTastings will include wine braised short rib crostini\, parmesan polenta cakes with wild mushroom ragu\, autumn spiced pear cakelettes\, and chocolate hazelnut tassies. \n\nSeating is limited\, so please register early at 847-234-4420.\n\n\n\nFrom crafting a cohesive menu and curating a playlist to creating a beautiful tablescape and a warm\, welcoming atmosphere\, it will be an evening of tastings\, tips\, and recipes for a late autumn/fireside cocktail party. \n\n\n\nTables will be set for hors d'oeuvres\, small bite desserts and a signature cocktail (featuring a cocktail base that can be enjoyed with an added spirit or enjoyed alcohol-free)\, and participicants will have the opportunity for take-home goodies\, as well as individually packaged and printed booklets with the evening's menu and recipes.\n\nWendy Franzen is a Lake Forest based food writer and photographer and the author of Fletcher + Fork\, a cooking and entertaining blog. From hosting a twenty guest dinner for Ragdale's Novel Affair to entertaining the fashion set in honor of Carolina Herrera creative director Wes Gordon\, Wendy is known for her relaxed yet elegant hospitality. The former food and cocktail columnist for Sheridan Road Magazine is currently penning a book of seasonal menus and ideas for warm and gracious gatherings. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

FLETCHER + FORK POP-UP EVENT AT LAKE FOREST BOOK STORE

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Join us at Lake Forest Book Store as we host local food writer\, photographer and author Wendy Franzen for a Pop-Up entertainment event.

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Thursday\, November 1st  \;at 6:00PM

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Lake Forest Book Store

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Tastings will include wine braised short rib crostini\, parmesan polenta cakes with wild mushroom ragu\, autumn spiced pear cakelettes\, and chocolate hazelnut tassies. \;

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Seating is limited\, so \;please register early at 847-234-4420.
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\nFrom crafting a cohesive menu and curating a playlist to creating a beautiful tablescape and a warm\, welcoming atmosphere\, it will be an evening of tastings\, tips\, and recipes for a late autumn/fireside cocktail party. \;
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\nTables will be set for hors d&rsquo\;oeuvres\, small bite desserts and a signature cocktail (featuring a cocktail base that can be enjoyed with an added spirit or enjoyed alcohol-free)\, and participicants will have the opportunity for take-home goodies\, as well as individually packaged and printed booklets with the evening&rsquo\;s menu and recipes.

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Wendy Franzen is a Lake Forest based food writer and photographer and the author of Fletcher \;+ Fork\, a cooking and entertaining blog. From hosting a twenty guest dinner for Ragdale&rsquo\;s Novel \;Affair to entertaining the fashion set in honor of Carolina Herrera creative director Wes Gordon\, \;Wendy is known for her relaxed yet elegant hospitality. The former food and cocktail columnist \;for Sheridan Road Magazine is currently penning a book of seasonal menus and ideas for warm \;and gracious gatherings.

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\n LOCATION:Lake Forest Book Store 662 N. Western Avenue Lake Forest IL 60045 UID:e.1126.16685 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260426T154620Z URL:https://business.lflbchamber.com/events/details/lifestyle-and-entertaining-event-with-wendy-franzen-of-fletcher-fork-blog-16685 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR