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Men for Hope – winners of the UK prizes

by Jeanne Horak on January 15, 2008 No Comments in Menu for Hope

Menuforhope4logolargeWhat a great way to kick off the year. 

After weeks of anticipation, the waiting is finally over for those of you who generously bought tickets for the Menu for Hope campaign this year and helped to raise the $90,000 or so destined for a school feeding programme in Lesotho.  Chez Pim has announced all the winners, and here is a list of who won which of the UK prizes:

UK01  Cooking class at Eat Drink Talk – Mr Howard Vaan
UK02  Cooking class at Eat Drink Talk – Ms Jennifer A Williams
UK03  Organic chocolate hamper from Natural Collection – Ms Kit Heathcock
UK04  Foodie tour of London from Eat the Right Stuff  – Mr Richard W Kaszeta
UK05  Private wine tasting in London from Food Glorious Food – Mr Richard G Lee
UK06  Paella making kit from Ambrosia and Nectar – Mr Yishay Mor
UK07  Bottle of whisky from A Wee Bit of Cooking – Dr Paul H Ting
UK08  Custom designed wedding cake from Vanielje Kitchen – Mrs Lucy Vanel
UK09  Tasting menu for 2 at Les Trois Garcons – Mr. Colin Cameron
UK10  Mexican goodie hamper from Xochitl Cooks – Mr. Colin Cameron
UK11  icar -novelty mp3 speaker system from Dusty Traveller  – Mr Marty McCarty
UK12  The National Association of Indian Women Cookbook from Quick Indian Cooking  – Ms Elin M Davies
UK14  A pair of Irish cookbooks from Eat Like a Girl – Mr Alastair Bathgate
UK15  Box of home-made British cookies from What’s the recipe today Jim – Ms Jacquie Astemborski
UK16  Dinner cooked at winner’s house (in London) by Crash Test Kitchen – Ms Helen R Harris
UK17  Meal for two at 1802 restaurant in London – Mr Jim L Armstrong
UK18  Sourdough bread baking starter kit from the Passionate Cook – Miss Alisha B Adams
UK20  Moro cookbooks trilogy from Traveler’s Lunchbox – Ms Shuna Lydon
UK21  Ripe London surprise box from Ripe London – Ms Kirstin Fearnley
UK22  Thermomix hamper from the Passionate Cook – Ms I-Ling Chua
UK23  Indian cookbook with spice kit from Spicyandhra –  Ms Heather E Pristash
UK24  ‘Farmers Market – Round the Seasons Cookbook’ plus some local goodies from Hampshire from Gluten Free Journey  – Ms Valerie J Taylor
UK25  Choose one of 4 original food photographs from Cooksister! – Mr Wouter Rosekrans
UK26  Le Creuset mini-cocotte from My Cooking Hut – Miss Nonnie R Wijaya
UK27  Dinner for Two at Patterson’s restaurant in London from Yumchia – Ms Shana S Worthen
UK28  Vintage winemaking book from The Cottage Smallholder – Ms Alana M Vincent
UK29  Indian cookbook with spice kit from Spicyandhra  – Ms Savina Tessitore
UK30  English Tea goodie box from Xochitl Cooks – Miss Julie A Elefante
UK31  An original watercolour painting from My French Kitchen – Ms Josi Jenneskens
UK32  One day stage and dinner at Bacchus with Nuno Mendes from Food and Drink in London – Miss Naomi White
UK33  Historic British menu for 2 from Heston Blumenthal – Miss Karen Groeneveld
UK34  Companion spot on a review dinner with Jay Rayner – Mr James Adams
UK35  San Lorenzo hamper of Italian specialties from Kitchen Pantry – Ms Isabelle Vella Gregory
UK36  Authentic Nigerian egusi stew recipe and spice kit from Black Looks – Mr Howard Vaan
UK37  Bottle of Chapel Down English methode champenoise sparkling wine from Superfood –  Ms Shana S Worthen
UK38  Box of British teatime treats from Almanzo’s Belly  – Ms Savina Tessitore
UK39  Tasting Menu for 2 at the Sportsman in Seasalter, Kent – Mr Jeff Trockman

Huge thanks once again to all the prize donors who gave their time, effort and bandwidth so generously and so graciously.  And of course thank you to every single one of you who bought a ticket.

See you again next year – same time, same place??

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