El 8vo. Festival Internacional del Chocolate, Un sabroso festival que llenará a Miami de diversión este fin de semana
Este sábado 25 y domingo 26 de enero se celebrará el 8vo Festival Internacional del Chocolate de Miami, en el Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden de la 10901 Old Cutler Road Coral Gables, FL 33156.
A la sabrosa iniciativa se le han sumado escritores, Chefs y especialistas de la alimentación, quienes compartirán con el público de Miami todos sus secretos y consejos durante la intensa agenda que abarcará la original celebración.
Aquí compartimos las actividades del festival, para que elija sus preferidas.
Sábado 25 de enero, 2014
11:00 a.m. Momento de poesía, inspiradas en el chocolate, a cargo de W.R. Thomas Middle School. Lugar: Cycad Circle and KidWay
11:30 a.m. Chef Mariana Cortez, Bunnie Cakes
Vegan Brownies, Gluten-Free & Soy-Free
12:30 p.m. Camille Lamb, Whole Foods Market Coral Gables
Healthy Eating y Green Mission Specialist
Pecan-Chocolate Truffles con moked Salt y Coco-Choco
Chia Pudding
1:30 p.m. Chef Monica Duenas, Ortanique
German Chocolate Bread Pudding
2:30 p.m. Chef Gaby Ruiz, Gourmet Chef MX
El cacao en la cocina mexicana.
Domingo 26 de enero, 2014
11:30 a.m. Chef Allen Susser, Chef Allen’s
Chef-Made Bitter Sweet Chocolate Fudge
12:30 p.m. Camille Lamb, Whole Foods Market Coral Gables
Healthy Eating and Green Mission Specialist
Raw Chocolate Mint Macaroons y “Choco-cado” Gelato.
1:30 p.m. Chef Loren Pulitzer, Simply Sharons
Chocolate y aguacate Mousse
2:30 p.m. Chef Debra Upshaw, Sisters in Pink
Barras de Chocolate y nueces.
Lecturas
Sábado 25
Lugar: Science Village Classroom
10:00 a.m. Noris Ledesma, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Growing Chocolate in the USA
11:00 a.m. Osman Ariel Gutierrez, Ph.D., USDA-ARS
The Genetic Background of the Hawaiian Cacao
12:00 p.m. American Heritage Chocolate
American Chocolate History
1:00 p.m. Maricel Presilla, Ph.D. Chef and Cookbook Author
Adventures in the First Lands of Cacao: Tasting Chocolates that
Tell a Story
2:00 p.m. Eduardo Cortes, Cortes Chocolate
Fine Cocoa Production in Puerto Rico: Chocolate Cortes
3:00 p.m. Stephanie Cosme, Puerto Rico, USDA-ARS TARS
Puerto Rico’s Ancestral Cacao.
Domingo 26
Lugar: Science Village Classroom
10:00 a.m. Richard Campbell, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
How to Grow Cacao in South Florida
11:00 a.m. American Heritage Chocolate
American Chocolate History
12:00 p.m. Eduardo Cortes, Cortes Chocolate
Fine Cocoa Production in Puerto Rico: Chocolate Cortes
1:00 p.m. Ricardo Trillos, Master Chocolatier-Cao Chocolates
Welcome to the Dark Side….of Chocolates
2:00 p.m. Oliver Kita, Master Chocolatier-Oliver Kita Chocolates
From Paris with Love, A Chocolate Journey
Demostraciones de cocina para niños
por Whole Foods Market
Lugar: Kidway Family Demonstrations Tent
Sábado 25
1:00 p.m. Debi Labelle, Common Threads
Homemade Hot Chocolate
2:00 p.m. Tracy Knight, Skinny South
Sugar Cookies, White Chocolate Cream and Fresh Fruit
Domingo 26
1:00 p.m. Maricel Presilla, Ph.D. Chef and Cookbook Author
Make Chocolate like the Maya: A Hands-on Cacao and Chocolate
Experience
2:00 p.m. Ray Newlands, Short Chef
Chocolate Fondue and Fruit Skewers.
Kidway
Los niños podrás conocer la historia del chocolate, cómo se produce y los beneficios que proporciona la planta del cacao al medio ambiente.
Beer Tasting Garden
Sábado y domingo , inicia a las 11:00 a.m.
Lugar : Cycad Circle
Yoga with Rina Yoga
Join Rina Yoga for classes fit for all levels that will strengthen and stretch the body and mind for overall wellbeing.
Domingo 26
Lugar: Palmetum
11:00 a.m. Adult Yoga
1:00 p.m. Super Yogis,class for kids
From Bean to Beverage
Aprende sobre la historia del chocolate desde los tiempos coloniales hasta el presente. y llévate a casa algunas muestras de ricos chocolates.
Choco-Walk, un viaje delicioso.
Sella tu choco-pasaporte y explorael pabellón de frutas mientras relizas la ruta del cacao y aprendes sobre esta importante planta.
Choco-Walk paradas.
- Rainforest: Where does cacao grow? Plant parts and harvesting cacao.
- Tropical Fruit Pavilion at the Edible Garden: Harvesting process of cacao and types of cacao
- KidWay : Create your own chocolate label
- Cycad Circle: American History of Chocolate process presented by the Historic Division of Mars
- Garden House Lawn: Cacao trees for sale
- Garden House: Choco-Educators station.
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