Julia Child Award Winner 2021

The Julia Child Foundation for Gastronomy and the Culinary Arts announced multi-award-winning food journalist, historian, author and named PBS host Toni Tipton-Martin as the recipient of the seventh annual Julia Child Award. Tipton-Martin received the Award on November 4th, 2021 at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C., the home of Julia Child’s kitchen. The Award is accompanied by a $50,000 grant from the Foundation.

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Writing Mentorship

Writing Mentorship

2023 The International Association of Culinary Professionals established the Toni Tipton-Martin Award to uplift an emerging food ... read more

Kids Cook with the White House Chef

Kids Cook with the White House Chef

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Children’s Picnic 2016

Children’s Picnic 2016

The Children’s Picnic and Real Food Fair was held each spring on the rolling grounds of the historic French Legation Museum in Austin, ... read more

Soul Summit: A Food Conversation

Soul Summit: A Food Conversation

  Soul Summit was a first-of-its-kind symposium that celebrated the rich culinary history of African Americans. It was hosted ... read more