19th Annual:
Taste of the Nation Winnipeg
click here for the website: http://www.strength.org/winnipeg/
Join us at Winnipeg’s hottest food and wine events!Taste of the Nation Winnipeg and the Chef’s Dinner bring together the city’s hottest restaurants,chefs and mixologists to raise the critical funds needed to end childhood hunger.
Taste of the Nation Winnipeg – April 10, 2012
The Fairmont Winnipeg
5:00 – 8:30 p.m. – VIP Admission
6:00 – 8:30 p.m. – General Admission
Chef’s Dinner – April 15, 2012
Breezy Bend Golf & Country Club
$275
Reception & Silent Auction – 5:30 p.m. ~ Dinner to follow
Click here to read the program (Taste the Nation, Winnipeg, April 2012 scanned PDF)








Half Pints Brewing Co. Winnipeg, displaying the hops and malt

Morden's chocolates

Scrappy's Cardamom Bitters in a coffee and sherry cocktail

Japanese cold coffee brewing set up

Deseo Bistro; Serrano Wrapped Lobster Torchon with Marinated Beach Mushrooms, Micro Celery and Black Olive Dust

Scott Bagshaw of Deseo Bistro



Rudy's Eat and Drink, mini Reubens

Cakeology, Winnipeg

The Fairmont, Winnipeg, Pork Belly, Ice Wine Gastrique, Caramelized Grapes, Crisp Pancetta

Constance Popp, Home made marshmallow, and caramel chocolate

Some of the best dressed Winnipeggers

Peasant Cookery; Porchetta di Testa with Corned Tongue and Chicharron

A happy raffle ticket buyer

Segovia Tapas Bar at Taste the Nation Winnipeg

Segovia Tapas Bar; Manchego Biscuit with Serrano Ham and Quince butter

International Cellars Inc.

Promenade Cafe and Wine; Manitoba Bison and Portabella Mushroom Sliders


Taste the Nation

Ace Burpee offers to help out


Taste the Nation Winnipeg

Elvira Finnegan, Winnipeg Artist


Ron Cantiveros, Winnipeg photographer, shoots Shawn Brandson from Promenade Cafe and Wine

Flame Blasting the Maple Tea Creme Brûlée causes awesome spits and sparks