A panel conversation on why in New Orleans, where African-Americans are fundamental to the cuisine, there are relatively few prominent black chefs.
WHERE & WHEN:
New Orleans Jazz Market
(1436 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd.) Wednesday, May 3, from 5:45 to 8:30 p.m.
Moderators:
Brett Anderson (NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune) Zella Palmer (Dillard University)
Panelist and Organizer:
Tunde Wey (cook/writer)
Panelists:
Vance Vaucresson (owner Vaucresson Sausage Company) Jordan Ruiz (chef/owner The Munch Factory) Ericka Lassair (owner/operator Diva Dawg food truck)
Adolfo Garcia (restaurateur)
Todd A. Price
Dining Writer
The Times-Picayune