The Great American Recipe from VPM and PBS is a new eight-part, uplifting cooking competition TV series that celebrates the multiculturalism that makes American food unique and iconic. In support of the show, VPM is featuring local chefs cooking their favorite recipes at farmers markets across Virginia.
Join us at these upcoming market dates! Enjoy live cooking demos and tastings to explore the variety of flavors and cultures that inspired their iconic dishes:
June 25th – Harrisonburg Farmers Market
The Turner Pavilion, 228 S Liberty Street Harrisonburg, VA 22801
9 AM COOKING DEMO – Chef Tassie Pippert, Host of Un-Wine’d
11 AM COOKING DEMO – Chef Mikey Reisenberg, Owner of Mashita
July 2nd – RVA Big Market
RVA BIG Market Bryan Park, Bellevue Ave Richmond, VA 23227
9 AM COOKING DEMO – Chef Will Leung-Richardson, Owner of Kudzu RVA
11 AM COOKING DEMO – Chef Yeshi Demisse, Owner of The Nile
July 9th- Charlottesville City Market
Charlottesville City Market 100 Water Street Charlottesville, VA 22902
9 AM COOKING DEMO – Chef Antwon Brinson, Owner of Culinary Concepts AB
11 AM COOKING DEMO – Chef Jen Naylor, Sussex Farm and Umma’s restaurant
Visit the VMP website for chef profiles and more details.