Meatball demo with Michele Ragussis!

"Join me and let's make meatballs. My moms famous Italian meatballs and my dads favorite Greek meatballs and have a delish afternoon."

Wine, pasta and a great gathering for charity. Bring a friend!  

Details:

• Sunday Oct, 1st from 1 - 3pm.
• The Main House at Hammertown Barn in Pine Plains.
• All proceeds benefit Hawaii Community Foundation.
• No refunds. Proceeds go to charity.
• Tickets are $60 per person.
• Come early to shop. The Barn will be open from 11 - 4pm! 
• Limited Space.

About Michele: Michele is a Connecticut born Chef who began her culinary journey by having attended Johnson & Wales University. Her passion and love of New England cuisine coupled with her Greek and Italian heritage and unrelenting drive have afforded her a career as a highly regarded Chef across the Northeast. Along with her talent and reputation, her unique personality and quick wit were what won over the food network for some of her first television appearances. Her appearances include Chopped, 24 Hour Restaurant Battle (winner), Food Network Star Season 8 (runner-up), NBC Food Fighters, Come Back Kitchen, Midnight Feast, Farmers Market Flip. She is currently a repeat judge on the hit Food Network show Beat Bobby Flay where she recently tried her hand as a contestant and scored a win of her own.

Michele also participates in many live food events and festivals including Mohegan Sun Food and Wine, Cuisine of The Sun, Burlington Food and Wine, and Alabama's Hangout Oyster Cookout to name a few. Michele is currently collaborating with actress Mary Stewart Masterson on a new television project, as well as developing a cookbook highlighting seafood in each season.

In addition to her culinary and television career, Michele participates and works with several charities including Make a Wish, No Kid Hungry, March of Dimes, American Cancer Society and has a soft spot for helping the animals. She is the creator of the newly formed worldwide Celebrity Chef endorsed social media page "Chefs for Disaster Relief" in "An effort to raise awareness of both human and natural disasters."