Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Thirteen chefs lucky for fundraisers

...Every day, the Leukaemia & Blood Foundation must find $1000 to support the 2200 Kiwis diagnosed annually with leukaemia, lymphoma, myeloma or a blood related condition. Thirteen of the world's most feted cooks have come to the sold out (dinner) party.

Brainchild of culinary celebrity Peter Gordon, who successfully donated bone marrow to his sister Tracey over 12 years ago, table numbers are drawn from a hat, and it's pot luck whose food is served to the 160 diners. In 2007, the formula raised $205,000.

The chefs say they're here for camaraderie and the cause...

~ Stuff ~

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