Days of Taste 2004	Days of Taste 2005
1,350 Children*	1,950 Children*
45 Classes	65 Classes
45 Teachers	14 Schools
11 Schools	65 Food Professionals
45 Food Professionals	65 Chefs
45 Chefs	45 Culinary Students
	30+ Greenmarket Tour Guides

*(This number is based on the assumption that there are 30 children per class)

Days of Taste® 2005 Volunteers

Executive Committee

American Institute of Wine & Food - New York Chapter

Martin Shapiro, Chair

Julia Jordan, Founder, Days of Taste®

Jennifer Berg, Co-Chair, Days of Taste®

Elizabeth Schaible, Co-Chair, Days of Taste®

Days of Taste Administration

Martha Bear Dallis, Advisor                     

Kirsten Lempin, Administrator

Sandy Murzin, Market Liaison

Joyce Appelman, Communications Director, Spoons Across America

Italivi Reboreda, Culinary Student Coordinator                                                                                                                   

Laurel Dagrosa, Chef Recruiter - Brooklyn                                                          

Nerrisa Charles, AIWF NY, Chapter  Administrator                                                                                                            

Jonathan Weidlinger, Website Administrator, Spoon Across America

Chefs

Anthony Arbeeny, Grand Hyatt NY

Navjot Arora, Café Spice

Michael Ayoub, Fornino

Sunny Bang, Craftbar

Scott Barton, KidVille NY

Bruce Beaty, Café Madeleine

Ann Burgunder, Amy's Bread

Wilson Caliste, Bodegas

Jimmy Carbone, Jimmy's

Andrew Carranza, Heartbeat, W Hotel

Tina Casaceli, French Culinary Institute

Cesare Casella, Beppe

Jean Claude, New York City College of Technology

Robbie Cohen, City Crab & Seafood Company

Sarah Copeland, SCCuisine

Franck Deletrain, Cafe Centro

John DeLucie, La Bottega

Karen DeMasco, Craft Restaurant

Danny DiGiacomo, The Peninsula Hotel

Toney Edwards, Café Madeleine

Feliberto Estevez , City of New York, Gracie Mansion

Jennifer Ewers, Brawta Caribbean Café

Bradley Farmerie, Public

Caroline Fidanza, Diner

Michael Fiore, Tempo

Josh Grinker, Stone Park Café

Alexandra Guarnaschelli, Butter

Melissa Homann, Café Frida

Peter How, Banana Leaf Malaysian and Thai Cuisine

Ruth Kaplan, Amorina Cucina Rustica

Nicole Kaplan, Eleven Madison Park

Vikas Khanna, Sanskrit Culinary Arts

Ethan Kostbar, Rose Water

Stephen Lewandowski, Tribeca Grill

Tony Liu, August

Gordon Mabury, The Peninsula Hotel

Joseph Macri           

Waldy Malouf, Beacon Restaurant

Renee Marton                                            

Hemant Mathur, Dévi

Julian Medina, Zócalo

Jehangir Mehta, Aix

Avi Mogilner, The Montauk Club

Jerry Montanez, City of New York, Gracie Mansion

Neil Murphy, Park Avenue Cafe

Liz Neumark, Great Performances

Luis Nieto, Blue Water Grill

Joseph Pagano, Cibo

David Pasternak, Esca

John Rellah, Union Club

Cyril Renaud, Fleur de Sel

Robert Ribant, Michael's Restaurant

Ian Russo, Ian's

Aaron Sanchez, Centrico

Suvir Saran, Dévi

Elizabeth Schaible, New York City College of Technology

Vincent Scotto, Gonzo

Leah Settepani, Settepani Bakery

Michael Siry, City Crab & Seafood Company

Michael Smith, Beacon Restaurant

Marc Taxiera, Beppe

Peter Thristino, Pete's Downtown

Kyria Tokash, Le Tableau

Sue Torres, Suenos

Cedric Tovar, Peacock Alley

Kenneth Tufo, Maremma

Paul  Vicino, Five Front

David Waltuck, Chanterelle

Lindsey Williams, Sylvia's Restaurant

Patricia Yeo, Sapa

Chef Assistants

Albano Ballerini, Amorina Cucina Rustica

Bethany Cumberworth, Great Performances

Amanda Dummer, Fleur de Sel

Katherine Kreifels, Great Performances

Christine McNamara, Esca

Teresa Nolan, Beppe

Alexandra Rosner, Ian's

Michelle Tsang, Banana Leaf Malaysian and Thai Cuisine

Jasmine Williams, Public

Public Relations

Randy  Abraham, Tempo

Xenia   Buxo, Fleur de Sel

Andria Chin, Dévi

Will Candis, Public

Michele Forsten, New York City College of Technology

Janine   Gordon, French Culinary Institute

Kira Kohrherr, Grand Hyatt NY

Laura   Lehrman, Dévi

Alicia Maxey, NYC BOE Department of Public Affairs

Blythe Zava, Blue Water Grill

Valerie Zweig, Butter & Sapa                  

Culinary Students

Riziki Catherine Angore, New York City College of Technology

Rosanna Anil, New York City College of Technology

Reem Assad, New York City College of Technology

Alejandro Cantagallo, New York City College of Technology

Irma Cheung, New York City College of Technology

Claribel Concepcion,  New York City College of Technology

Jasmine Crawford, New York City College of Technology

Sonia David, New York City College of Technology

Rene DeSuza, New York City College of Technology

Vanessa Dumornay, New York City College of Technology

Melissa Fandal, New York City College of Technology

Megan Fendt, New York University

Sara Fenton, New York University

Agnes Fustos, New York City College of Technology

Randi Gleason, New York City College of Technology

Christian Goris, New York City College of Technology

Desiree Griffin, New York City College of Technology

Yuliya Gungor, New York City College of Technology

Brian Ibbotson, New York City College of Technology

John Marco Impellitten, New York City College of Technology

Kubee Kassaye, New York City College of Technology

Youn Lee, New York City College of Technology

Betty Lerner, New York City College of Technology

Adam Lovett, New York City College of Technology

Thihira Mangal, New York City College of Technology

Thihira Mangal, New York City College of Technology

Jonah Miller, New York Univeristy

Maysoon Nasharty, New York City College of Technology

Kevin Nicholas, New York City College of Technology

Yuko Oda, New York City College of Technology

Alaka Oluwashina, New York City College of Technology

Melissa Parker, New York City College of Technology

Niti Patel, New York Univeristy

Heather Robbins, New York Univeristy

Cecil Robertson, New York City College of Technology

Olendi Saavedra, New York City College of Technology

Cesar Sampayan, Institute of Culinary Education

Eleni Theodorou, New York City College of Technology

Carlota Ugalde, New York City College of Technology

Felix Vargas, New York City College of Technology

Michelle Wiggins, New York City College of Technology

Ronney Williams, New York City College of Technology

Food Professionals

Carrie Andalora Parente                                                                                        

Lauren Arana                                             

Abbe Benson, Institute of Culinary Education

Jeanette Brown, Institute of Culinary Education

Mary Caldwell, Union Street Partners        

Andria Chin, Lehrman + Chin Public Relations

Laura Cipullo, Laura Cipullo LLC - Nutrition Consulting

Sharon Colabello, Restaurant Associates

Laurel Dagrosa                                          

Joanna Devita, August

Lynda Dias, New York City College of Technology

Charles Dorn, Union Club

Maureen Drum Fagin, Institute of Culinary Education; Board Member, AIWF NY

Damon Dyer, Capsouto Freres

Fanny Farkas                                             

Cindy Farkas Glanzrock, Glanzrock Realty

James Feustel

Annette Fidler, The New School

Reyna Franco, Nutrition & Exercise Consultant

Sheri Frank              

Debbie Freundlich, Freundlich Associates

Sharon Garofanello, Wachovia

Raymond Gilmore, Cibo

Karen Goodlad, New York City College of Technology

Kimberly Goodman                                   

Regula Hofmann                                        

Scott Hunt, The French Culinary Institute

David Jackson                                           

Kendall Jacques, Amy's Bread

Jessica Jaffe, Artisanal Cheese Center; Board Member, AIWF NY

Kim Larkin, Pea-Note Designs

Laura Lehrman, Lehrman + Chin Public Relations

Peter Lempin, Grand Central Partnership

Adrienne Maher      Healthy Schools, Healthy Families – PS 180                          

Stephanie Mallios, Kids Cook TV

Melanie McEvoy, Delphinus

Nancy Molesworth, What? A Party! Inc.; Board Member, AIWF NY

Yvon Moller, The James Beard Foundation

Jocelyn Morse                                           

Jim Munson, Dallis Coffee; Chair Emeriti, AIWF NY

Ori Munson, Yog Darshan Yoga

Monique Nieves, NYC Board of Education

Karen Novick          

John Ochse, Lehrman + Chin Public Relations

Robin Ottaway, Brooklyn Brewery; Board Member, AIWF NY

Audra Ottaway                                          

Nazli Parvizi, Office of the Mayor, Mayor's Volunteer Center

Linda Pelaccio                                           

Diane Pohl                                                 

Brenda Provost, Kibel Companies

Amy Quazza, Institute of Culinary Education

Tracy Redling, RobinsonRedling Marketing & PR

Susan Rosenbaum, The Enthusiastic Gourmet

Mary Chris Rospond, Exquisite Entertaining

Laura Ruttenberg      

Marissa Sanchez, Paladar

Patrice Savery                                           

Liz Schaible, New York City College of Technology; Vice Chair, AIWF NY

Jennifer Schiff Berg, New York University; Board Member, AIWF NY

Martin Shapiro, Tribeca Grill; Chair, AIWF NY

Jerry Sheets, Suenos

Kelley Slagle            

Rebecca Sparks                                        

Diana Sturgis                                             

Lisa Sylvers                                               

Gloria Tanderjian                                       

Kiri Tannenbaum, Food & Wine

Angie Terrero           

Alison Tozzi Liu, The James Beard Foundation

Penny Trenk, Board Member, AIWF NY

John Tucker, Rose Water

Jonathan Weidlinger, Website Administrator, Spoon Across America

Tanya Wenman Steel, Epicurious

Jane Ziegelman, Kids Cook!

Greenmarket Tour Guides

Erica Brown                                              

Andria Chin, Lehrman + Chin Public Relations

Nicole Denis, National Association for the Specialty Food Trade                          

Diane Fuller, Monday Night at Diane’s       

Cindy Glanzrock Farkas, Glanzrock Realty                                                            

Jessica Goldbogen                                     

Imogene Hess        

Ling Jang                  

John Jenkins             

Kirsten Lempin, Administrator, Days of Taste                                                        

Deborah Magdalin                                     

Shannon Martin, ShannonLynn Nutrition                                                                 

Allyn Maultasch                                         

Melanie McEvoy, Delphinus

Sophia Menin                                            

Dolores Morris                                          

Karen Novick                                            

John Ochse, Lehrman + Chin Public Relations

Robin Ottaway, Brooklyn Brewery; Board Member, AIWF NY                            

Marion Parker          

Jean Railla, Get Crafty                             

Marissa Sanchez, Paladar

Jennifer Schiff Berg, New York University; Board Member, AIWF NY                                                

Martha Servian, The Cooking Gallery                                                                    

Sharon Silbermann                                     

Sara Spencer, A.T. Kearney, Inc.                                                                          

Gloria Tanderjian                                       

Alex Traverzo, Blue Smoke                       

Penny Trenk, Board Member, AIWF NY                                                              

Liz Young, Institute of Culinary Education 

Photographers

Timothy Charoenying, Teacher, PS 132

Kirsten Lempin, Administrator, Days of Taste

Eileen Miller, Eileen Miller Photography

Jerry Montanez, City of New York, Gracie Mansion

Jim Munson, Dallis Coffee; Chair Emeriti, AIWF NY

School Liaisons

Lynda Dias, New York City College of Technology

Maureen Drum Fagin, Institute of Culinary Education; Board Member, AIWF NY

Rebecca Fagin, Teacher, PS 223

Amy Farges, Marche aux Delices               

Rita Jammet, La Caravelle

Julia Jordan, New York City College of Technology                                               

Sherrie Kido          

Min Liao                  

Adrienne Maher, Healthy Schools, Healthy Families - PS 180

Sandy Murzin 

Julie Pfeiffer, The James Beard Foundation

Liz Schaible, New York City College of Technology; Vice Chair, AIWF NY

Jennifer Schiff Berg, New York University; Board Member, AIWF NY

Pauline Stoute                                            

Kathleen Vita, Riscala Design

SPONSORS:

Alley Pond Environmental Center

Gloria Kuhn

The Art Institute of New York

Tim Howard, President

Midge Elias

Ken Goodman

Borax Paper Products, Inc.

Joe DeFlorio

Jeff Kantoff

Calhoun School

Robert W. Surles a.k.a “Chef Bobo”

Dallis Coffee 

David Dallis, President

Jim Monahan

The French Culinary Institute 

Dorothy Cann Hamilton, Founder

Scott Hunt

Lee Anne Wong

Greenmarket Farmers’ Market

Tom Strumolo, Director

Mot Filipowski

Jaret Foster

Matt Groves

Davy Hughes

Michelle Hughes     

Jennileen Joseph

Gabrielle Langholtz

Jessica Rice

June Russell

Kelly Williams

Ken Wiss

Institute of Culinary Education 

Richard Smilow, President

Maureen Drum Fagin

Marlene Pacheco

The James Beard Foundation

Edna Morris, Executive Director

Diane Harris Brown

Shelley Menaged

Just Food

Ruth Katz, Executive Director

Cara Fraver

Jane Hodge

Elizabeth Johnson

Sara Katz

La Familia Verde Farmers’ Market

Kathleen McTigue

Karen Washington

Laura Washington

Meredith, Inc.

Amy Nichols

Connie Taylor

New York University

John Sexton, President

Bernice Mast

Jennifer Schiff Berg

New York Women's Culinary Alliance

Kathy Blake, President

Laura Stanley

Diana Sturgis

School Administration

PS 3

Lisa Siegman, Principal

Regina Chiu, Assistant Principal

Terry Spring-Robinson, Parent Coordinator

PS 29

Melanie Raneri Woods, Principal

Ms. Gault, Assistant Principal

Lori Hiller, Parent Coordinator

PS 41

Kelly Shannon, Principal

Deborah Flaum, Assistant Principal

Michelle Farinet, Parent Coordinator

PS 42

Rosa O'Day, Principal

May Wong Lee, Assistant Principal

Adrianna LaGranja, Administrator

Mary Chan, Parent Coordinator

PS 84

Patricia Jelen, Principal

Roslyn Gillin-Clarkson, Assistant Principal

Roger Levy, Assistant Principal

Lydia Ruiz-Ferreira, Parent Coordinator

PS 87

Richard Cogliandro, Principal

Suzan Federicci, Assistant Principal

Anne Murney, Parent Coordinator

PS 111

Sheri Donovan, Principal

Irma Medina, Assistant Principal

Stephanie Saunders, Administrator

Zaida Cosme, Parent Coordinator

PS 116

Jane Hsu, Principal

Gary Shevell, Assistant Principal

Victoria Ritter, Parent Coordinator

PS 132

Xiomara Nova, Principal

PS 145

Ivelisse Alvarez, Principal

Carlos Salamanca, Parent Coordinator

PS 163

Virgina Pepe, Principal

Andrew Topol, Assistant Principal

Jennifer Smullian, Administrator

Javier Salamanca, Parent Coordinator

PS 180

Peter McFarlane, Principal

Khadyjah Wilson, Parent Coordinator

PS 208

Albertha Rabain, Principal

Jacquelin Colon, Assistant Principal

Patricia Huggins, Parent Coordinator

PS 223

Cynthia Arndt, Principal

PS 282

Magalie Alexis, Principal

Teachers

PS 3

Bailey Anderson, Teacher

Rachel Croyle-Schwartz, Teacher

Otis Kriegel, Teacher

Samantha Mongardi, Teacher

Priscilla Prostowich, Teacher

Themi Sapountzakis, Teacher

Alan Tung, Teacher

PS 29

Katie Even, Teacher

Alice Pack, Teacher

Adam Gerloff, Teacher

Danna Karlavage, Teacher

Marisa Noiseux, Teacher

Kimberly VanDuzer, Teacher

PS 41

Samantha Citera, Teacher

Tara Gadoury, Teacher

Alexis Hoffman, Teacher

Jodi Nikitiadis, Teacher

Frances Schuchman, Teacher

PS 42

Alice Chen, Teacher

Hui Ling Chen, Teacher

Laura Fallon, Teacher

Linda Ho, Teacher

Lisa Kleiner, Teacher

Peggy Tang, Teacher

PS 84

Angela D'Annunzio, Teacher

Naomi Diaz-Salazar, Teacher

Roseann Kytka, Teacher

Carol Marsh, Teacher

Joann Muscarella-Megala, Teacher

Fran Rosado, Teacher

Bruce Wilson, Teacher

PS 87

Judi Biamonte, Teacher

Joy Franjola, Teacher

Monika Mattos, Teacher

Edwin Mayorga, Teacher

Jura Spencer, Teacher

Debbie Warren-Chavez, Teacher

PS 111

Jennifer Hansel, Teacher

Jamie Harris, Teacher

Elizabeth Mavis, Teacher

Jessica Nelson, Teacher

PS 116

Gayle Buchwald, Teacher

Rebecca Butler, Teacher

Michele Yokell, Teacher

Agnes Cho, Teacher

Linda Pietrafesa, Teacher

Nicole Pepper, Teacher

PS 132

Timothy Charoenying, Teacher

Heston Sookoo, Teacher

PS 145

Beryle Baxter, Teacher

Samantha Deutsch, Teacher

PS 163

Regina Leonard, Teacher

Fred Rothstein, Teacher

Perla Wander, Teacher

Carolyn Weinberg, Teacher

PS 180

Andrea Rankin, Teacher

Chandra Williams, Teacher

PS 208

Christina Adebiyi, Teacher

Julia Greene, Teacher

Elizabeth Ingwer, Teacher

Dawn Munchez, Teacher

PS 223

Denisse Carmona, Teacher

Rebecca Fagin, Teacher

Denise Perez, Teacher

PS 282

Julie Bodiford, Teacher

Tonia Edwards, Teacher

Belen Godoy, Teacher

Benjamin Medina, Teacher

Loretta Pizarro Teacher

Erica Silverman, Teacher