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Taste of the NFL and JBF Team up to Kick Hunger

by JBF Editors on December 06, 2011

Last month we partnered with Taste of the NFL (whose founder, Wayne Kostroski, received our Humanitarian of the Year Award in 2010) to raise awareness of the organization's fight against hunger. Bobby Flay, Bob Costas, and other special guests from the worlds of sports and food came by to honor the nonprofit. Watch a short clip about the event below. (You can watch more videos about Taste of the NFL's efforts to kick hunger here.)

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News Feed: February 11, 2011

by jbfauthor on February 11, 2011

peekytoe crab and avocado mousse trifles2010 JBF Humanitarian of the Year Wayne Kostroski and his Taste of the NFL featured in new book. [Bring out the Best!] Don't panic: oysters aren't actually disappearing. [NPR] Michael Laiskonis wonders if Modernist Cuisine is the most important cookbooks ever. [Atlantic] The best wines for Valentine's Day. [WSJ]

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On the Menu: November 14 through November 20

by jbfauthor on November 12, 2010

Walking up the Beard House back stairs Here’s what’s happening at the Beard House and around the country next week: Sunday, November 14, 6:00 P.M. Friends of James Beard Benefit: Pismo Beach, CA Enjoy breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean while feasting on chef Evan Treadwell’s California coastal cuisine. Treadwell takes seasonal and local cooking seriously, changing the menu with each solstice and equinox and airing his regionally sourced creations with exciting and often little known Central Coast wines. Monday, November 15, 7:00 P.M. Taste of the NFL An all-star group of Texas and New York chefs is celebrating the 20th anniversary of Taste of the NFL, a nonprofit dedicated to fighting hunger whose founder, Wayne Kostroski, won our 2010 Humanitarian of the Year

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On the Menu: August 8 through August 14

by jbfauthor on August 06, 2010

Beard House Here’s what’s happening at the Beard House next week: Tuesday, August 10, 7:00 P.M. Best of D.C. It’s comforting to know that no matter what is happening in the House and the Senate, Washington, D.C.’s dynamic food scene remains as deliciously compelling as ever. Find out for yourself when this group of D.C. power chefs visits us at the Beard House. Wednesday, August 11, 7:00 P.M. Great Friends, Great Chefs For years this powerhouse group of Beard House alums has collaborated on Taste of the NFL, an event that raises money to fight hunger and whose founder, Wayne Kostroski, won JBF’s 2010 Humanitarian of the Year award. Eager to reunite, they’ll be cooking together in our kitchen for the first time ever. Thursday, August 12, 7:00

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Awards Watch: 2010 Humanitarian of the Year

by jbfauthor on February 01, 2010

beard medal. blog large We’re at it again! JBF Awards season has begun and we’ve just announced our first winner. This year’s Humanitarian of the Year is Taste of the NFL founder Wayne Kostroski. With the help of award-winning chefs from around the nation and football players from across the NFL, Kostroski has helped raise over nine million dollars for local and national hunger organizations. Read our full press release here >>> We’ve got lots more JBF Awards news on the horizon. Stay tuned to @beardfoundation on Twitter for real-time updates on the Chef and Restaurant Semifinalists, the Nominee Announcement on March 22, and the Award winners being

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