HAYGROUND SCHOOL and JEFF’S
KITCHEN celebrate
their 13TH ANNUAL CHEFS DINNER on SUNDAY, JULY 30,
2017 at the HAYGROUND SCHOOL (151 Mitchell Lane,
Bridgehampton, NY). chefs TOM
COLICCHIO
. and ÉRIC RIPERT along
with TONI
ROSS (Nick & Toni’s and a Hayground founder) host
the farm-to-table benefit dinner honoring BILL
TELEPAN (Executive Chef Oceana and Wellness in the
Schools) and TINKA D.
TOPPING (Hayground Founding Member). The Chefs
Dinner is the best meal in the Hamptons and the perfect
evening for the modern food cognoscenti.
13 important chefs will participate. CLAUDIA
FLEMING, ROGER MARTINEZ, MARC MEYER, CHRISTIAN MIR,
GARRISON PRICE, JOE REALMUTO, HILLARY STERLING, and JASON
WEINER prepare the five-course dinner using local
ingredients, some of which come straight from the Edible
Schoolyard located on Hayground’s own 13 acres of
farmland.
Chef TREVOR
SWOPE is providing crudo and a ceviche station. JOSH
CAPON is serving oysters donated by Fishers Island
Oyster. MICHAEL
CAVANIOLA is providing cheeses from his namesake
gourmet cheese shop. ARJUN ACHUTHAN will be creating
something special in the Hayground wood-fired oven (last
year he served Clams Casino). LESLIE MERINOFF
MATCHBOOK DISTILLING COMPANY is
mixing gin cocktails and INDIE
WINERIES provides the bubbly.
The evening is strictly limited to 150
guests and always sells out. A live auction will
include a tasting menu and wine pairing by chef Éric
Ripert at Le Bernardin.
The Chefs Dinner Committee includes TONI
ROSS (Chair Emeritus), ELAINE
DIGIACOMO (Co-chair), ALMOND
ZIGMUND (Co-chair), ERICA-LYNN
HUBERTY, SCOTT O'NEIL, PERRY BURNS, CRAIG WOOD,
CHRISTIAN TROY, CINDI CRAIN, and JAMISON
WILSON.
The Chefs Dinner Advisory Committee
includes KARINE
BAHKOUM, JOSH
CAPON, EMILY CHU, LESLIE CLOSE, TOM
COLICCHIO, KIMBERLY COOPER, BRAIN HALWEIL,
TONY HITCHCOCK, RON KAPLAN, VICTORIA MUNROE, JOSEPH
REALMUTO, SUSAN
RINGO, ÉRIC RIPERT, SANDRA RIPERT, CLIFFORD ROSS, and LORI SILVERBUSH.
Dinner Tickets are $1,200 and can be
purchased on Hayground’s website:
http://www.haygroundchefsdinner.org/tickets/4ogqz63c5mhwplzm5wef0cf5zwkcj7