
An Evening with Chef Kwame Onwuachi (Virtual Program)
Date and Time
Wednesday Jun 22, 2022
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM CDT
June 22nd @ 7:00pm
Location
Lake Bluff Public Library
123 E. Scranton Ave.
Lake Bluff, IL. 60044
Fees/Admission
FREE
Description
Top Chef contestant and award-winning chef Kwame Onwuachi will discuss his cookbook My America: Recipes from a Young Black Chef. His cookbook celebrates the cuisine of the African diaspora, “the world’s wisest food.” Onwuachi will share stories behind his family’s recipes, and the importance of the connections between cuisine, place, and culture.
This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present, a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering high-quality events. Funding for this grant was awarded by the Illinois State Library, a Department of the Office of Secretary of State, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA).